Structural Steel Fitter / Layout Technician

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The Structural Steel Fitter / Layout Technician will work on fitting, layout, assembly, and dimensional checks of steel components in a fabrication shop, ensuring quality production while following safety procedures.

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Job Description

Structural Steel Fitter / Layout Technician

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $28.00/hour + $3.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift (higher based on experience)

Position Overview

We are hiring an experienced Structural Steel Fitter / Layout Technician to support shop fabrication operations. This position is responsible for steel layout, fitting, assembly, dimensional checks, and preparing components for production.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications
  • Perform layout, fitting, alignment, and assembly of structural steel
  • Measure and mark materials according to job specifications
  • Position and secure steel components for accurate assembly
  • Set up and operate fabrication equipment, including a track torch
  • Verify dimensions, fit-up, and component placement
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and specification compliance
  • Coordinate with supervisors and fabrication team members to meet production schedules
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow established shop safety procedures and production practices
  • Requirements

    Qualifications

  • Previous experience in structural steel fitting, layout, or fabrication
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Hands-on experience fitting, aligning, and assembling structural steel components
  • Ability to set up and operate a track torch
  • Working knowledge of welding processes, fabrication equipment, and shop tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
  • Ability to work effectively with a team
  • Willingness to follow required safety procedures
  • AWS or other welding certifications are a plus
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    About the job

    Posted on
    Aug 26, 2026
    Job type
    Contract
    Location
    Richmond, VAOn-site

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