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Tomball Controls LLC

Fabricator/Fitter

Pleasanton, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

Job Title: Fabricator/Fitter Location(s): Pleasanton, TX Company: Tomball Controls, LLC Hours Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm (Some Fridays) About Us: At Tomball Controls, we specialize in ...

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Structural Fabricator Fitter

Taylors, SC · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are now hiring Structural Fabricator Fitters for stable jobs with benefits. This role involves preparing, assembling, and fitting structural steel components using specialized tools and ...

Advantage Steel

Fabricator / Fitter

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Advantage Steel Fabrication - Saxonburg, PA Advantage Steel Fabrication is looking for an experienced Fabricator / Fitter to join our team in Saxonburg, PA. This position is responsible for fitting ...

Cannonball Recruiting

Fitter/Fabricator

Irving, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Fitter/Fabricator (Heavy Steel) Pay: $24-28/hr (depending on weld test results) Shifts: * 1st - Monday to Thursday (6am to 4:30pm) * 2nd - Monday to Thursday (5pm to 3:30am) * OT available on Friday ...

Cannonball Recruiting

Fitter/Fabricator

Irving, TX

$24 - $28/hr

Fitter/Fabricator (Heavy Steel) Pay: $24-28/hr (depending on weld test results) **Shifts: ** * 1st - Monday to Thursday (6am to 4:30pm) * 2nd - Monday to Thursday (5pm to 3:30am) * OT available on ...

Cannonball Recruiting LLC

Fitter/Fabricator

Irving, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Fitter/Fabricator Pay: $24-28/hr (depending on weld test results) Shifts: * 1st - Monday to Thursday (6am to 4:30pm) * 2nd - Monday to Thursday (5pm to 3:30am) * OT available on Friday and Saturday ...

Advantage Steel

Fabricator / Fitter

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Advantage Steel Fabrication - Saxonburg, PAAdvantage Steel Fabrication is looking for an experienced Fabricator / Fitter to join our team in Saxonburg, PA. This position is responsible for fitting ...

GEM Industries, Inc.

Welder/Fabricator/Fitter

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator/Fitter to join our talented team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing welding, fabrication, and fitting ...

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How much do fabricator fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for fabricator fitter in the United States is $24.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fabricator fitter?

Fabricator Fitters are skilled tradespeople who specialize in assembling, fitting, and welding metal parts to create structures or components based on technical drawings and specifications. They work in industries such as manufacturing, construction, shipbuilding, and engineering, using tools like grinders, cutters, and welding equipment. Their duties often involve measuring materials, cutting and shaping metal, and ensuring precise alignment and fitting of parts to maintain quality and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fabricator fitter?

To thrive as a Fabricator Fitter, you need expertise in metal fabrication, blueprint reading, welding, and mechanical assembly, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as MIG/TIG welders, grinders, and CNC machinery, as well as relevant safety certifications like OSHA, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise fabrication, safe working practices, and efficient collaboration, all of which are essential for producing high-quality assemblies.

What are some typical challenges faced by fabricator fitters when working on complex projects?

Fabricator Fitters often encounter challenges when interpreting intricate blueprints or fitting together custom components with tight tolerances. Working with a variety of materials and ensuring precise alignment can require creative problem-solving and a strong attention to detail. Additionally, coordination with welders, engineers, and other team members is essential to ensure all parts are assembled accurately and meet safety standards, making communication skills highly valuable in this role.

What is the difference between Fabricator Fitter vs Welder?

AspectFabricator Fitter

Required SkillsReading blueprints, metalworking, assembly, welding
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, workshops
CertificationsWelding certifications, technical diplomas
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, shipbuilding

Fabricator Fitters typically combine metal fabrication with assembly tasks, requiring skills in reading blueprints and welding. Welders focus primarily on welding techniques and may not perform assembly. While both roles often work in similar environments and share certifications, Fabricator Fitters have broader responsibilities involving fitting and assembly alongside fabrication and welding tasks.

Do fabricator fitters make a lot of money?

Fabricator fitters typically earn wages that are above average for skilled trades, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and industry. They often work in manufacturing or construction environments and may receive benefits such as overtime pay or certifications that can increase earning potential.
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Infographic showing various Fabricator Fitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,181 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Fabricator-Fitter

Youngstown, OH • On-site

Youngstown Pipe and Steel, LLC
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Fabricator-Fitter
Youngstown/Boardman Ohio
Full Time
Position Overview
DNV EnerFab/Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Fitter with a strong background in industrial fabrication and installation. The ideal candidate takes pride in precision work, follows safety and quality standards and brings hands-on expertise in fitting.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ability to fabricate and fit custom jobs per blueprint specifications
  • Measure, cut, and verify dimensions, alignments, and quality of welds through inspection and testing.
  • Assemble and install systems in shop settings.
  • Read and interpret drawings, P&IDs, and material lists accurately.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications
  • 1 year of experience preferred as a Fabricator/Fitter in industrial, fabrication or construction settings.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
  • Experience with carbon steel, stainless steel and alloy piping.
  • Familiarity with ASME and AWS codes (preferred).
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied positions and environments.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

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