Top 14 Fitter Jobs in Kannapolis, Nc

Steel Fabrication Fitter
Galvan Industries, Inc —Harrisburg, NC
- $30 - $33 an hour
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pipe Fitter
Superior Mechanical Systems Inc —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Welding
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
VSC Fire & Security —Charlotte, NC
- $19 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Fire Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices - Concord, NC
WAYNE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS INC —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Summit Fire & Security —Charlotte, NC
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Fire Sprinkler Technician
Summit Fire & Security —Charlotte, NC
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Fire Sprinkler Foreman / Fitter - Tri County Area, SC
WAYNE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS INC —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Fire Sprinkler Foreman
VSC Fire & Security —Charlotte, NC
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Fuel card
- Health savings account
Industrial Fire Sprinkler Fitter
D7 PNEUMATICS LLC —Charlotte, NC
- $25 - $37 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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PPM Pipefitter (Plant Rowan);6.5
MOR PPM, Inc. —Salisbury, NC
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Assembly
Commercial Refrigeration Pipe Fitter
TAG Refrigeration —Charlotte, NC
- Year round work
- OSHA
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Fire Sprinkler Fitter Foreman (TRAVELING)
North American Fire Protection —United States
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Welder/Fabricator
Infinity Rack —Charlotte, NC
Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical blueprints accurately. Use power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, and machining equipment…
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Welder - Fabricator
Hendrick Motorsports —Charlotte, NC
AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code – Steel certification is preferred. AWS D1.3 Structural Welding Code – Sheet Steel certification is preferred.

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Sprinkler Fitter
Aerotek —Columbus, OH
Sprinkler fitter certification from another state, with the ability to apply for reciprocity through the Ohio Fire Marshal. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
$32 - $36 an hour
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Sprinkler Fitter
Aerotek —Columbus, OH
Sprinkler fitter certification from another state, with the ability to apply for reciprocity through the Ohio Fire Marshal. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
$32 - $36 an hour
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Steel Fabrication Fitter

Galvan Industries, Inc -
Harrisburg, NC

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Job Details

$30 - $33 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measuring tapes
Level
Steel construction materials
Dimensional measurements
Parts drawings
Grinding tools
Industrial equipment

Full Job Description

Galvan Industries is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Fitter to join our steel fabrication team. This position plays a critical role in preparing and assembling structural steel components for welding and final fabrication.

The ideal candidate understands fabrication workflow, can read prints accurately, maintains high quality standards, and takes pride in building work correctly the first time.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced heavy industrial environment where safety, accuracy, and productivity matter.

Position Summary

The Fitter is responsible for laying out, fitting, aligning, and preparing structural steel components according to fabrication drawings and specifications. This role works closely with welders, operators, and shop leadership to ensure jobs move efficiently through production while maintaining quality and dimensional accuracy.

Fitters are expected to work independently, maintain organized work areas, and contribute to a disciplined, production-focused shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication & Fit-Up

Read and interpret fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and shop prints

Lay out, measure, and fit structural steel components according to specifications

Assemble and tack weld parts for final welding operations

Verify dimensions, squareness, alignment, and tolerances before weld-out

Use measuring tools, levels, squares, and layout equipment accurately

Production Support

Maintain workflow to support production schedules and minimize delays

Coordinate with welders and shop personnel to ensure efficient job flow

Identify fit-up issues, material discrepancies, or drawing concerns before production delays occur

Assist with material handling, staging, and organization of work areas

Quality & Accuracy

Ensure all assemblies meet print specifications and company quality standards

Perform visual inspections of fit-up and material condition prior to welding

Maintain attention to detail to reduce rework and fabrication errors

Follow approved fabrication procedures and shop standards

Safety & Shop Discipline

Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and housekeeping expectations

Operate safely around overhead cranes, forklifts, welding operations, and fabrication equipment

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Report unsafe conditions or equipment concerns immediately

Required Qualifications

3+ years of structural steel fitting or fabrication experience

Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols

Experience using tape measures, squares, levels, and layout tools accurately

Strong understanding of fit-up tolerances and dimensional accuracy

Ability to safely use grinders, torches, and basic fabrication equipment

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a production-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a structural steel or heavy industrial fabrication shop

Tack welding experience (MIG/FCAW preferred)

Overhead crane and forklift experience

Familiarity with AWS fabrication standards

Experience working in an AISC-certified environment

Work Environment

This role works in a heavy industrial fabrication shop with exposure to:

Welding operations

Moving machinery

Heat, sparks, fumes, and airborne particles

Overhead lifting equipment

Outdoor and non-climate-controlled conditions

Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing, bending, and working around large steel assemblies.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Career growth opportunities within fabrication operations

What Success Looks Like

Successful Fitters at Galvan Industries:

Produce accurate fit-up work with minimal rework

Maintain strong productivity and workflow

Take ownership of quality and craftsmanship

Support welders and production teams effectively

Contribute to a safe, organized, high-performing fabrication shop

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