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Crest Industries

Fitter I

Pineville, LA

Fitters will interpret blueprints to tack fit structures including tubular steel transmission poles ... Positions, aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout ...

Crest Industries

Fitter I

Pineville, LA · On-site

Fitters will interpret blueprints to tack fit structures including tubular steel transmission poles ... Positions, aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout ...

Crest Industries

Fitter I

Pineville, LA

Fitters will interpret blueprints to tack fit structures including tubular steel transmission poles ... Positions, aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout ...

Olin Corporation

Pipefitter

Augusta, GA

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Title: Pipefitter Location: Augusta, GA Schedule: 5-8's Website: Olin.com Focus: The Pipefitter ... Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized ...

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Olin Corporation

Pipefitter

Augusta, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Title: Pipefitter Location: Augusta, GA Schedule: 5-8's Website: Olin.com Focus: The Pipefitter ... Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized ...

Kinsley Power Systems

Pipefitter

Augusta, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Title: Pipefitter Location: Augusta, GA Schedule: 5-8's Website: Olin.com Focus: The Pipefitter ... Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized ...

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Gulf Island

Offshore Combo Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

To perform job functions required of fitting and installing the iron fabrication as steel ... form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be ...

Veterans Health Administration

Pipefitter

New York, NY · On-site +1

$34.64 - $40.47/hr

The Pipefitter will make safety and preventive maintenance inspections and repairs of utility ... Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements ...

Gulf Island

Offshore Combo Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

To perform job functions required of fitting and installing the iron fabrication as steel ... form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be ...

Gulf Island

Offshore Combo Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

To perform job functions required of fitting and installing the iron fabrication as steel ... form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be ...

Openwork

Structural Fitter

Houston, TX

$28/hr

Structural Fitter Pay: $20-$23 (Will Pay up to $28 for those with welder-fitter experience ... Identify material, cut, prepare, deburr, lay-out, position, align, fit and weld parts to form ...

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How much do form fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for form fitter in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a form fitter?

Form Fitters are skilled tradespeople who construct, assemble, and install forms or molds used to shape concrete or other materials in construction projects. They read and interpret blueprints, measure and cut materials, and ensure that forms are properly aligned and secured for pouring and setting. Form Fitters play a crucial role in building foundations, walls, columns, and other structural components, ensuring they meet safety and design specifications. Their work requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction techniques and materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a form fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Form Fitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with metal fabrication or construction, often supported by a relevant apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as grinders, welding equipment, pipe benders, and measurement instruments is essential, as are safety certifications like OSHA. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are key soft skills that help ensure high-quality and precise installations. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, meeting project specifications, and contributing to efficient workflow on construction or industrial sites.

What are some common challenges form fitters face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Form Fitters often encounter challenges such as working with tight deadlines, adapting to different project specifications, and maintaining high safety standards on construction sites. Effective communication with team members and other trades is essential to avoid errors and ensure that forms are built accurately to blueprint requirements. Staying organized, paying close attention to detail, and proactively addressing potential issues—such as material shortages or onsite hazards—can help mitigate these challenges and contribute to successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Form Fitter vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectForm FitterPipe Fitter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship programsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageBuilding forms for concrete, moldsInstalling and repairing piping systems

Form Fitters primarily focus on constructing and installing molds and forms for concrete or other materials, often working with carpentry tools. Pipe Fitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems in industrial and construction settings. While both roles require similar certifications and often work on construction sites, their specific tasks and tools differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Form Fitter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,216 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Fitter I

Pineville, LA

Crest Industries
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Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Come join our team at DIS-TRAN Steel!

Our people - not our machinery - are our biggest assets. DIS-TRAN Steel's leadership team lives by our company values, modeling our culture of respect and integrity each day. We're a team that likes to have fun, but we also know how to get stuff done.

DIS-TRAN Steel, located in Pineville, LA, is looking for a Fitter I to join the team. 
 
Fitters will interpret blueprints to tack fit structures including tubular steel transmission poles, latticed transmission towers, substation deadend and support structures and other specialty structures. Fitters must be capable of fitting steel layouts according to specifications.  Individuals must be able to perform duties with speed and accuracy in order to produce a quality product and keep a steady flow of products. This position will frequently use calculating skills, by tape measure or other device. This position will use other moving machinery or equipment, including cranes, in order to manipulate steel structures.
 
COMPETENCIES
  • Customer Focus
  • Decision Quality
  • Business Insight
  • Drives Results
  • Collaborates
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Courage
  • Instills Trust
  • Manages Ambiguity
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operates safety equipment and uses safe work habits.
  • Studies engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials, requirements, and task sequences.
  • Plans steel layout according to specifications.
  • Lays out full scale drawings of structures, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints within specified tolerances.
  • Moves parts safely into position; manually or with hoists or cranes.
  • Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
  • Measures and marks steel for manipulation.
  • Assembles fittings according to specifications by welding.
  • Recognizes, sets up, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
  • Positions, aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout specifications, using machinery, welding torches, and hand tools.
  • Verifies conformance of steel to specifications by measuring tapes or other measuring devices.
  • Examines steel or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Cuts material using torches and other cutting equipment common to the welding trade.
 
REQUIREMENTS FOR FITTER I
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints required.
  • Ability to read a tape measure required.
  • Welding / fitting certification or prior fitting experience preferred.
  • Certifications or prior experience using moving machinery, such as cranes, preferred.
  • Must pass on site tack test.
  • Regular, reliable attendance is required.
Referral Level: Trades and Skilled Level
Not eligible for Enhanced Referral
Not eligible for External Referral
 
More information regarding The Crest Industries Family of Companies' Internal and External Referral Programs can be found here: https://www.crestoperations.com/recruit-new
 

As strategists, operational experts, customer advocates and team players, we all believe in the power of our people. Explore how you can become a part of our team of strength and commitment that's built to last!

DIS-TRAN Steel is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

DIS-TRAN Steel is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request information regarding reasonable accommodation, contact your Human Resource Business Partner.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).

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