Structural Fitters | Multiple Opportunities Available

Join a Team That Builds the Backbone of Industry

Lloyd Richards Personnel is currently seeking experienced Structural Fitters for several of our valued manufacturing and fabrication partners throughout the Tulsa area. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled trades professionals who take pride in precision workmanship, blueprint interpretation, and structural steel fabrication.

If you have experience fitting structural steel, pressure vessels, platforms, ladders, skids, or other fabricated assemblies and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.

Structural Fitters play a critical role in the fabrication process by interpreting drawings, laying out components, fitting materials, and preparing assemblies for welding while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Layout, fit, and assemble structural steel components according to engineering drawings and project requirements.
• Measure, mark, align, and position materials for fabrication and welding operations.
• Fit structural components including beams, channels, plates, platforms, ladders, skids, supports, and fabricated assemblies.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using tape measures, calipers, levels, squares, and other precision measuring tools.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, cutting equipment, and fabrication machinery safely and efficiently.
• Assist welders by preparing and fitting assemblies for final welding operations.
• Perform quality checks to ensure assemblies meet project specifications and customer requirements.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, rigging equipment, and material handling devices as required.
• Maintain production records and complete assigned documentation accurately.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and fabrication procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, welders, and production personnel to meet project schedules and production goals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Structural Fitter, Vessel Fitter, Pipe Fitter, Fabricator, or related trade required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and structural prints.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and assembly processes.
• Experience fitting platforms, ladders, skids, supports, tanks, pressure vessels, or heavy structural components preferred.
• Proficient with tape measures, levels, squares, calipers, and layout tools.
• Basic knowledge of welding processes including MIG, FCAW, TIG, or Stick Welding preferred.
• Strong math and measurement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and production excellence.

Preferred Experience

• Structural steel fabrication.
• Pressure vessel or heat exchanger manufacturing.
• ASME fabrication environments.
• Rigging and overhead crane operation.
• Forklift operation.
• Heavy industrial manufacturing.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled fabrication environment.
• Ability to safely work around cranes, forklifts, welding operations, fabrication equipment, and industrial machinery.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
• First and second shift opportunities available.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Stable, long-term employment opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale fabrication and manufacturing projects.
• Career advancement opportunities within fabrication, welding, and manufacturing operations.
• Supportive work environment focused on safety, quality, and employee success.
• Work with respected manufacturing and fabrication companies throughout the Tulsa area.

Ready to Get Started?

Apply today through Lloyd Richards Personnel and take the next step in your skilled trades career. We are looking for dependable professionals who are ready to contribute, grow, and help build quality products that support critical industries.

Lloyd Richards Personnel

4619 S. Harvard Ave., Suite 105

Tulsa, OK 74135

918-742-5300

Apply today and start building your future with a team that values craftsmanship, safety, quality, and dedication.