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Layout Fitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fitter

Houston, TX · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

Strong knowledge of fitting, layout, and fabrication techniques. * Experience fitting carbon steel, stainless steel, and heavy plate is preferred. * Ability to use measuring tools accurately. * Must ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, AZ · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... This role is responsible for layout, fit-up, installation, and preparation of pipe systems to ...

Fitter/Fabricator

Irving, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires strong experience in heavy plate fitting, layout, and FCAW tack welding during fit-up in a heavy fabrication environment. This is primarily a fitting position, not a welding role.

Pipefitter

Columbus, MS · On-site

$24.75 - $31.50/hr

... • Layout, fabricate, and install pipe spools from spool sheets • Flame cut pipe to length and ... and fittings • Threads pipe using threading machine • Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... This role is responsible for layout, fit-up, installation, and preparation of pipe systems to ...

Fitter

Joplin, MO · On-site

$33.50 - $39.25/hr

A strong ability to interpret drawings, perform precision fit-ups and execute layout and burn ... Requirements Preferred 3 years of welding/fitting experience in like industry. Ability to read a ...

Pipe Fitter

Pascagoula, MS

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

This role requires proficiency in blueprint reading, layout, and assembly of piping systems to ... and fittings. * Proficient in pipe measuring, layout, and installation techniques. * Ability to ...

Pipefitter

Cocoa, FL

$28 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Skilled in pipefitting and layout tasks * Ability to work safely and efficiently on a construction site * If you are a skilled pipefitter looking for a steady project and meet the experience ...

Fitter

Joplin, MO · On-site

$33.50 - $39.25/hr

A strong ability to interpret drawings, perform precision fit-ups and execute layout and burn ... Requirements Preferred 3 years of welding/fitting experience in like industry. Ability to read a ...

Traveling Pipefitter

Green Bay, WI

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

The Pipefitter will be responsible for the layout, fit-up, fabrication, and installation of piping systems using a variety of materials including steel, copper, copper-nickel, and stainless steel.

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout. * Spot paints for identification marks. * Maintain clean and ...

Fitter

Joplin, MO · On-site

$33.50 - $39.25/hr

A strong ability to interpret drawings, perform precision fit-ups and execute layout and burn ... Requirements Preferred 3 years of welding/fitting experience in like industry. Ability to read a ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout. * Spot paints for identification marks. * Maintain clean and ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout. * Spot paints for identification marks. * Maintain clean and ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout. * Spot paints for identification marks. * Maintain clean and ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout.Spot paints for identification marks.Maintain clean and organized ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout.Spot paints for identification marks.Maintain clean and organized ...

Fitter

Pleasant Grove, UT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The production fitter utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the ... Do structural fit-up and layout. * Spot paints for identification marks. * Maintain clean and ...

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How much do layout fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for layout fitter in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a layout fitter?

Layout fitters are skilled tradespeople who read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings to mark, cut, and assemble materials—usually metal—for structures or machinery. They ensure that all parts are accurately measured and positioned before welding, bolting, or fastening them together. Layout fitters play a crucial role in fabricating products such as frames, tanks, or large equipment, often working in industries like construction, shipbuilding, or manufacturing. Their work requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of engineering specifications.

What are some common challenges faced by layout fitters when working on complex fabrication projects?

Layout Fitters often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints, maintaining precise measurements, and ensuring all structural components align correctly during fabrication. Working within tight tolerances requires strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, especially when adapting to unexpected issues on the shop floor. Collaboration with welders, engineers, and quality control inspectors is essential to ensure the final assemblies meet safety and design specifications.

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

To thrive as a Layout Fitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication skills, typically gained through vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools like calipers, micrometers, welding equipment, and CAD systems is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are essential soft skills for precision and collaboration on projects. These skills ensure accurate fabrication, safety, and efficient assembly of components in manufacturing or construction environments.

What is the difference between Layout Fitter vs Tile Setter?

AspectLayout FitterTile Setter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or vocational training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilitiesResidential and commercial construction sites
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, assembly, and installation of fixturesSpecializes in installing tiles and stonework
Common Search IntentUnderstanding job roles, skills, and requirementsLearning about tile installation and related skills

While both roles involve working on construction and installation tasks, a Layout Fitter primarily focuses on assembling and fitting components according to specifications, often in manufacturing or industrial settings. A Tile Setter specializes in installing tiles, stone, and similar materials in residential and commercial spaces. The two roles share some skills but differ in their specific tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Layout Fitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Fitter

M&M Talent Group

Houston, TX • Remote

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Fitter

Company: M&M Talent Group
Position: Fitter
Job Type: Full-Time
Worksite Location: 77048

Position Summary

M&M Talent Group is seeking experienced Fitters for a busy metal fabrication shop. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fitting and assembling structural steel, plate, and fabricated components from engineering drawings while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols.
  • Lay out, fit, and assemble structural steel, plate, piping, and fabricated components.
  • Measure, mark, cut, and align materials according to specifications.
  • Perform tack welding as needed to secure assemblies prior to final welding.
  • Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, torches, and other hand and power tools.
  • Verify dimensions using tape measures, squares, levels, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Ensure all fabricated components meet quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Work closely with welders, supervisors, and quality personnel to complete projects on schedule.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Structural or Industrial Fitter.
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols.
  • Strong knowledge of fitting, layout, and fabrication techniques.
  • Experience fitting carbon steel, stainless steel, and heavy plate is preferred.
  • Ability to use measuring tools accurately.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in a fabrication shop environment for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in varying temperatures and around industrial equipment.
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay (DOE)
  • Full-time hours
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to work on challenging industrial fabrication projects
  • Long-term employment potential

Apply today with M&M Talent Group to become part of a skilled fabrication team where quality craftsmanship and safety are top priorities.


Monday through Friday 45-56 total hours. Some Saturdays.