Fitter

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Fitter Job Description

We are seeking a skilled fitter to expertly fabricate silencers, pressure vessels, and large valves, primarily using carbon steel. The role involves fitting vessels, pipes, and shells together, attaching lifting supports and legs onto rolled plates, and fitting weld caps onto pipes. Additionally, you will fit up flanges and nozzles onto materials, burn holes out, clean them up, and ensure proper alignment through beveling and squaring. You will need to read blueprints, perform basic math, and do light welding using MIG and flux methods. Familiarity with fabrication machines such as presses, punches, saws, and torches is essential.

• Fabricate silencers, pressure vessels, and large valves using primarily carbon steel.
• Perform fitting of vessels, pipes, and shells together.
• Attach lifting supports and legs onto rolled plates.
• Fit weld caps onto pipes and flanges and nozzles onto materials.
• Burn holes out, clean them up, bevel, and square up materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints and perform basic math calculations.
• Perform light welding tasks using MIG and flux methods.
• Operate fabrication machines such as presses, punches, saws, torches, etc.

• 5 years of fitting/fabricating experience.
• Ability to fit vessels and pipes.
• Proficient in reading blueprints.
• Experience in welding using MIG, flux, and plasma torch.
• Knowledge of fabrication, pipe fitting, and vessel fitting.

• Experience with various gauges of material.
• Ability to use fabrication machines.

Join a company that offers a clean, air-conditioned work environment with an excellent management team and supportive colleagues. Enjoy good benefits once you're direct, along with regular opportunities for professional growth. Employees tend to stay long-term due to the positive company culture.

Work in a clean, air-conditioned shop with shifts from 6 pm to 6 am, Monday through Friday, and most Saturdays and Sundays. Be prepared for a busy schedule with potential 13-day workweeks. This is an open-ended contract position with work expected through the end of the year and likely longer.

This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.