About this position
Job Description
Job Description
We are hiring an experienced shop fitter to join our fabrication team. This is not an entry-level position—we are looking for someone with experience in layout, fit-up, and welding in a production shop environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret structural steel shop drawings
- Accurately lay out, fit, and tack/weld steel components according to drawings and tolerances
- Utilize tools such as torches, grinders, squares, and tape measures for precise fit-up
- Work with cranes, rigging, and shop equipment to move and position steel pieces
- Collaborate with shop foremen and welders to ensure quality and efficiency
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Uphold company standards for safety, quality, and productivity
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience fitting structural steel in a shop environment (required)
- Strong ability to read and interpret complex shop and erection drawings
- Proficient in layout tools and fabrication math (angles, lengths, weld symbols)
- Experience with MIG and stick welding
- Familiarity with AISC standards and common shop procedures (preferred)
- Ability to operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
- MUST FILL OUT APPLICATION IN PERSON AT OUR OFFICE BEFORE INTERVIEW CAN BE SCHEDULED
- In-Person Interview Required
- Must conduct a drug test before hiring (this will be scheduled through A-1 Steel, Inc.)
- Generous benefits package
\nCompany DescriptionA-1 Steel, Inc. is a leading structural and rebar steel fabricator serving Northern Nevada. We pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and fostering a strong team environment.
Company Description
A-1 Steel, Inc. is a leading structural and rebar steel fabricator serving Northern Nevada. We pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and fostering a strong team environment.
Location and commute
Sparks, NV .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3064935278.