Structural Fitter

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Description

Fitters are a vital part of our fabrication and manufacturing teams, responsible for assembling the steel structures that shape our projects. From reading detailed blueprints to executing precise fit-ups, this role directly impacts quality and productivity on the shop floor.

Description

Fitters are a vital part of our fabrication and manufacturing teams, responsible for assembling the steel structures that shape our projects. From reading detailed blueprints to executing precise fit-ups, this role directly impacts quality and productivity on the shop floor.

Whether you're beginning your career or advancing to more technical work, you'll have opportunities to grow your skill set and take on greater responsibility. Fitters at RK are known for their attention to detail, craftsmanship, and ability to deliver with accuracy and consistency.

Your work will help set the pace for our shop teams and ensure our projects are built right from the start, on time, on spec, and up to our industry-leading standards.

RK Overview

RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life.

Position Summary

Performs the full range of fitting and fabrication duties, including layout, positioning, and assembly of metal components according to prints, drawings, and specifications. Fitters operate equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes, ensure quality control through precise measurements, and contribute to both standard and complex metal builds in the shop environment. This position is classified into Fitter 1, Fitter 2, or Fitter 3 based on demonstrated experience, independence, and skill level.

Role Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Perform layout and fit-up of metal components per drawings and cut lists.
• Pass welding tests : 3G / FCAW, 1G / GMAW-MC, and 3G / GMAW-SC.
• Produce high-quality assemblies aligned with specifications.
• Inspect finished work and make necessary adjustments.
• Identify and resolve fitting issues during fabrication.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production goals.
• Follow all safety guidelines and shop rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Fitter 1

Fitter 2

Fitter 3

Minimum Physical Requirements And Accountability

What Sets RK Industries Apart

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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