Structural Fitter

Job Description

Job Description

Scope and Purpose

The basic function of the position is to lay out, align, and assemble raw metal materials into finished structural frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of materials and equipment according to specifications
• Inspects work site to determine presence of obstructions 
• Plans installation or repair to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers
• Prepares materials by cutting, contouring, and beveling metal using saws, shears, or torches
• Cuts, threads, and bend pipe
• Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, fittings, and fabricated parts before final welding or riveting
• Connects pipe and parts using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, or fused joints
• Installs and maintains compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members
• Verifying dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments (calipers, squares, rulers) to ensure alignment with design specifications
• Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to deduct machinery malfunctions
• Operates machinery to verify repair
• Adhering strictly to workplace safety regulations, which requires using proper PPE and working safely at varying heights or confined spaces

Organization Relationships

Regardless of other duties, has a responsibility to follow Morrison's production, safety, and quality procedures

Requirements

• Required - High School Diploma or equivalent
• Training - TWIC, Safegulf, Rigger, First Aid and CPR, Water Survival
• Other - Must be able to read blue prints