Structural Fitter - 1st Shift
Houston, Texas•Full-time
$19 - $23 hourly
$19 - $23 hourly
About the Job
Seeking: Structural Fitter – 1st Shift
Location: Northeast Houston, TX
Pay: $19.00–$23.00 per hour (based on experience) | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekends & Overtime: Based on company needs
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Pay: $19.00–$23.00 per hour (based on experience) | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekends & Overtime: Based on company needs
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Build a Long-Term Career in Manufacturing with a Trusted Industry Leader.
Openwork is seeking experienced Structural Fitters to join a respected manufacturer of premium steel and aluminum bar grating in Northeast Houston. If you're looking for a stable career where your craftsmanship, precision, and attention to detail are valued, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with a company committed to quality, safety, and teamwork.
What You'll Do:
- Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and welding symbols.
- Measure, mark, cut, grind, and prepare steel components for fabrication.
- Fit and tack weld materials according to specifications.
- Assemble grating panels, stair treads, frames, and other structural components.
- Safely operate forklifts, hoists, and overhead cranes.
- Inspect finished assemblies to ensure dimensional accuracy within a 1/8-inch tolerance.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Work closely with welders, supervisors, and team members to meet production goals.
What We're Looking For:
- 3–5 years of structural fitting, fabrication, or related manufacturing experience.
- Ability to successfully complete a Handrail Fit-Up Test.
- Strong blueprint reading and layout skills.
- Experience using hand tools, grinders, cutting torches, and measuring equipment.
- Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in an active manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship.
Why Join Openwork?
Through Openwork:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Weekly pay.
- Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential.
- Weekends and overtime available based on company needs.
- Professional, safety-focused manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
- Supportive team culture that values quality, craftsmanship, and accountability.
Benefits Upon Permanent Hire:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Pay increase opportunities.
- Additional company-sponsored benefits based on eligibility.
Apply Today:
Apply now to be considered for this Structural Fitter – 1st Shift opportunity in Northeast Houston, TX, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional career opportunities.
You can also contact our office at 713-977-8555 for more information.
About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with more than 50 years of experience connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping you build a rewarding future while supporting employers with exceptional talent.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)