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CORE Resources

Structural Fitter - Traveling

CORE Resources, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Structural Fitters Job Summary

Our client, a leader in the defense and shipbuilding industry, is seeking experienced Shipfitters/Structural Fitters to join their team in Wisconsin. Candidates will be required to demonstrate proficiency through a hands-on welding test prior to placement. This role involves working on defense-related shipyard projects that require precision, safety, and strict adherence to quality standards.

Structural Fitters Responsibilities

Fit, fabricate, and install structural components in shipbuilding projects. Perform FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) using .052 wire on heavy plate steel. Execute 3F (vertical) and 4F (overhead) fillet welds on 3/8" plate. Operate grinders and related tools safely and effectively. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Work within tight tolerances while maintaining production and quality requirements. Adhere to all DoD, client, and shipyard safety and compliance standards.

Structural Fitters Position Requirements

Minimum 2+ years' experience as a Shipfitter, Structural Fitter, or related trade. Proficiency with FCAW welding processes. Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and schematics. Familiarity with grinder operation and basic metalworking tools. Must meet DoD testing standards as outlined above. U.S. Citizenship required (for defense contract eligibility). #LI-Onsite