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Job Title


Fitter Welders


Company : Express EMPLOYEMENT PROFESSIONALS


Location : Roanoke, VA


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Fitter Welder Location: Roanoke, Virginia Department: Fabrication & Installation Reports To: Fabrication Supervisor / Site Supervisor About the Company: This company is a leading steel fabrication and installation company specializing in the delivery of high-quality steel structures built to stringent specifications and tight schedules. Their reputation is built on precision, reliability, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. To uphold this standard, their team embraces solution-oriented thinking, proactive problem-solving, and agility in every aspect of our work. Position Overview: The Fitter Welder is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing structural steel components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and company quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of steel fabrication, welding techniques, and an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Fabricate and assemble structural steel components, ensuring accuracy and alignment. Perform high-quality welding using MIG, TIG, or stick (SMAW) processes as required. Conduct fit-ups, tack welds, and final welds to meet structural integrity and aesthetic standards. Operate fabrication tools and equipment, including grinders, cutting torches, and plasma cutters. Inspect completed work for quality and compliance with project specifications. Collaborate with supervisors and project teams to ensure efficient workflow and problem-solving. Follow all company safety procedures and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Qualifications & Experience: Trade qualification as a Fitter Welder, Boilermaker, or equivalent. Proven experience in structural steel fabrication and installation. Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding (certification preferred). Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings and plans. Familiarity with relevant tools, machinery, and welding standards. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and craftsmanship. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Commitment to meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety. Core Values & Attributes: Solution-Oriented Thinking: Focus on finding practical and effective ways to overcome challenges. Proactive Mindset: Take initiative to anticipate needs and prevent issues before they arise. Agility: Adapt quickly to changing project requirements and timelines. Excellence: Consistently deliver work that exceeds expectations in quality and precision. Safety: Maintain the highest standards of health and safety at all times.