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Marine Shipfitter

Newport News, VA

$45/hr

This is a full-time opportunity with a pay range of up to $45/hour based on experience plus $140 ... Proficient in torch cutting and burning operations * Must pass various weld tests * Must be able to ...

INA Solution Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Leicester, NY · On-site

Leicester, NY Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic ... torch cutting, and piping projects. * Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow all safety ...

Miner Enterprises Inc.

Hydraulic Mechanic

Geneva, IL

$20.50 - $28/hr

Geneva, IL. Full Time-1st. shift Key Responsibilities: The Hydraulic Mechanic is responsible for ... Welding and torch cutting abilities. * Ability to machine and fabricate parts. * Excellent ...

LPR Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

Haskell, TX

$30 - $35/hr

Perform iron work including torch cutting, fabricating, and installation * Erect and ensure fall ... EOE/Vet/Disability Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $30 - $35 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No

Miner Enterprises Inc.

Hydraulic Mechanic

Geneva, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Geneva, IL. Full Time-1st. shift Key Responsibilities: The Hydraulic Mechanic is responsible for ... Welding and torch cutting abilities. * Ability to machine and fabricate parts. * Excellent ...

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How much do full time torch cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time torch cutter in the United States is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Torch Cutter vs Part Time Torch Cutter?

AspectFull Time Torch CutterPart Time Torch Cutter
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications in torch cutting and safetySame certifications as full-time, but may vary based on hours
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plantsSimilar environments, often with flexible schedules
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of torch cutting tasks, safety complianceSimilar tasks, may involve lighter or specific projects

Full Time Torch Cutters work standard hours and handle a wide range of torch cutting tasks in industrial settings, while Part Time Torch Cutters work fewer hours with similar responsibilities. Both roles require relevant certifications and safety training, but the main difference lies in work hours and schedule flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Torch Cutter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 51% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,456 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

1st class Structural Fitter

B&D Contracting

Saint Bernard, LA • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time, Other

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

This position is a 2nd shift position 2:30pm-11pm


Job Title: 1st Class Structural Fitter

Location: St. Bernard, La

Job Type: Full-Time


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced 1st Class Structural Fitter to join our fabrication shop in Pascagoula. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of structural steel fitting experience in a heavy industrial or fabrication shop environment. This role requires strong blueprint reading skills, advanced layout and fit-up abilities, precision metric measuring, and proficiency in torch cutting and material preparation. Candidates must be capable of working independently, maintaining production efficiency, and passing a hands-on craft test.


Must-Have Qualifications


  • Minimum 3 years of structural fitting experience in a fabrication shop or heavy industrial setting
  • Ability to pass a hands-on craft test for 1st Class Structural Fitter classification
  • Strong experience with structural steel layout and fit-up
  • Proficient in torch cutting and grinding structural materials
  • Ability to perform accurate metric measurements (cm, mm)
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret structural blueprints and fabrication drawings
  • Experience fitting beams, columns, frames, and structural assemblies
  • Knowledge of shop safety standards and procedures
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident



Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience working in a structural steel fabrication facility
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Experience fitting and preparing assemblies for final welding
  • Strong understanding of weld symbols and fabrication tolerances
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Willingness to work overtime as production demands require

Key Responsibilities


  • Perform structural steel layout, fitting, and alignment in a fabrication shop setting
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
  • Measure, mark, and cut structural steel using metric measurements
  • Use torches, grinders, clamps, squares, and other shop tools
  • Fit and tack assemblies prior to final welding
  • Ensure all fabricated components meet quality and tolerance requirements
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Work collaboratively with welders and production teams to meet deadlines

AI Screening Questions (6 Relevant Questions)

  1. How many years of structural fitting experience do you have in a fabrication shop environment?
  2. Are you able to pass a 1st Class Structural Fitter hands-on craft test?
  3. Describe your experience reading structural steel fabrication drawings.
  4. Are you comfortable performing precise metric measurements (cm, mm) without assistance?
  5. Do you have experience fitting and tacking structural steel assemblies in a shop setting?
  6. Do you have experience using torches and grinders for material preparation and fit-up?