Structural Fitter

$26 - $28 per hour

The Contractor Consultants

New Orleans, LA

Job Description

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Position Title: Structural Fitter

Company Name: Legacy Industries

Pay Range: $26–$28+ per hour (based on experience)

Industry: Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)

Location: Jefferson, LA,

Job Overview

Legacy Industries is seeking 12 skilled Structural Fitters to join our Field Operations team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for fitting and assembling steel structures on marine vessels including tugboats, push boats, and small barges. You’ll perform project preparation, steel layout and fitting, and hands-on fabrication and welding of structural components. If you have a passion for marine construction and hands-on steel work, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic shipyard environment where your craftsmanship supports the future of commercial, industrial, and federal marine projects.

Who We Are

At Legacy Industries, we specialize in marine and coastal construction, serving a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and federal clients. Located at the intersection of innovation and tradition, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship in shipbuilding and vessel repair. We are a family-oriented company that values dedication, safety, and professional development. Our team members are more than just employees—they’re the legacy we build together. Learn more at

Key Responsibilities

Fit and assemble steel structures for marine vessels
Lay out and fabricate steel components to specification
Burn, wash, and bevel steel with hand torches
Read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications
Measure, cut, and install structural plate, pipe, beams, and related components
Conduct quality inspections on assembled parts
Adhere strictly to safety and quality standards on site

Qualifications

Minimum 1+ year experience as a 1st Class Ship Fitter
Understanding of shipyard terminology and vessel structure
Skilled in burning, beveling, and steel fabrication using hand torches
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Must pass a drug test and physical
No formal education or certifications required; skills will be tested onsite

Benefits

Weekly Pay Cycle
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance Options
Paid Time Off ( Holidays)
Referral Bonus Program
Paid Training and Certifications
Safety Equipment Provided
Personal Tool Replacement Program
Ample Overtime Opportunities

Work Schedule

Full-Time
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability and overtime required

Work Location

Onsite – Legacy Industries, Marine Shipyard

Equal Employment Opportunity

Legacy Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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