Job Description
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Structural Fitter to join our Team in the Decatur, AL area. The Structural Fitter will be responsible for raising, placing, and connecting girders, columns, and other structural steel components to create completed frameworks and structures.
Qualification Standards - High school or equivalent
- One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
- Ability to use electric grinding and cutting tools and oxy/Acetylene Torch
- Ability to operate manlift / forklift
- NCCER preferred
- Written pre-employment qualification test
- Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
- Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
- Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection,
safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
- Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Functional Requirements Offloads deliveries of structural material from the fabricator, Sets up and breaks down hoisting equipment for
raising and placing structural-steel members, Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, Signals worker operating
hoisting equipment to lift and place steel member, Guides member or rides on member to guide it into position,
Pulls or pries steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device, Forces
members into final position, Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member,
Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, Bolts aligned members to keep them in position until they
can be permanently bolted, Cuts steel members to make alterations, Reads and interprets fabrication drawings,
Fabricates / modifies structural components, Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Compensation Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Benefits Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
Physical Involvement Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction
Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law .
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