Job Description:
Structural Steel Layout Fitter–Welder — La Crosse, VAPicture your first morning with us in La Crosse: you pull the day’s structural blueprints, mark out precise measurements, and start laying out beams, joists, and connection plates. With confident fit-up, you position, tack, and ready each assembly for final welds—working independently and with accuracy from the start.
What Your Day Looks Like:- Review and interpret structural blueprints and specifications.
- Lay out, fit, and assemble structural components with tight tolerances.
- Measure, position, and tack parts, preparing them for final welding.
- Operate a MIG Welder to support production needs.
- Work with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and safety.
- Day 1 Expectations / Must-HavesPass a 3/8" Flat Weld TestPass a Vertical Tack TestPass a Single-Bead Vertical Weld TestRead and understand structural blueprints
- Accurately read a tape measure
- Understand and work with decimals and measurements
- Have hands-on experience fitting structural steel
- What You’ll BuildYou’ll fit and assemble a range of structural parts, including:
- Structural beams
- JoistsWebbingConnection plates
- StiffenersSupporting brackets
- Other structural steel components
- Who Thrives HereYou’re an experienced structural steel fitter who can translate blueprints into precise assemblies, confidently lay out and prepare components for welding, and keep projects moving without constant oversight.
- This is not an entry-level position. Prior structural steel fitting experience is required, and you should be prepared to demonstrate your skills during weld and fitting evaluations.
- Tools & TechnologiesMIG WelderReady to make an immediate impact in La Crosse, VA? Bring your blueprint expertise and fit-up precision to our team.