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Structural Fitter-March 2024
Channelview
Mar 28, 2026
About Structural Fitter

  Career Area:

  Operations

  Job Description:

  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

  As a Structural Fitter, you will work in a team alongside the structural fabrication team to accurately frame structural weldments using engineering drawings.

  Benefits Information:

  Urgently hiring

  Hiring Multiple candidates

  $1,000 sign on bonus, split into two separate payments of $500 each. First pay out after 30 days of employment and second payout after 90 days of employment.

  Retention bonus opportunities as well.

  Eligibility for all bonuses above are contingent on good standing in terms of performance and attendance.

  This is a supplemental position located at the Solar manufacturing facility located in Channelview, TX

  No relocation package is available

  Health, dental, vision, & basic life insurance offered on day 1 of employment

  Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews

  Opportunities for Additional Premiums:

  Starting pay will include a market adjustment premium of $2 per hour. In addition, there will be cross-training and qualifications-based opportunities to earn up to an additional $2 per hour, with any night shift activity qualifying for another $3 per hour.Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  Perform Manual fit of structural subcomponents to achieve the requirements in the engineering drawing.

  Follow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operations

  Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging

  Sanding may be required to prepare and dress welds

  Use of common tools measuring and locating tools (tape measure, transit, etc)

  Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, jib and overhead cranes to move and position work pieces

  Required Qualifications:

  Must be able to pass structural fitter qualification test

  Minimum of 6 months of experience in a production environment

  Ability to perform simple computer operations

  Be available to work 1st and 2nd shift

  Ability to work overtime to support production demands

  Must be able to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds

  Ability to work well individually or in a team environment

  Desired Qualifications:

  One (1) to three (3) years of Structural Fabrication experienceTop Candidates:

  Three (3) years or more of Structural Fabrication experience

  Good Communication Skills and strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork

  Leadership Experience

  Candidates may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needs, and pay level will be determined based on experience and qualifications

  All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any position:

  Background Screening

  Physical and drug/alcohol screening

  Solar Turbines is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Solar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at https://www.solarturbines.com/en_US/about-us/careers.html

  Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

  Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

  Posting Dates:

  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

  Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

  There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

  Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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