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Fitter II
Join our Team at Great Western Building Systems
At Great Western Building Systems (GWB), we don’t just build steel structures–we build careers, innovation, and a team that feels like family. Established in 2016, GWB has rapidly become a powerhouse in the Pre-Engineered Metal Building industry, known for precision, strength, and craftsmanship in everything we do.
If you’re looking for more than just a job–if you want to be part of something bigger–this is the place for you. Our team is made up of driven, skilled, and passionate individuals who take pride in their work.
What We’re Looking For
GWB is looking for experienced structural steel fitters to join our growing team. If you want to work hard and take pride in what you can accomplish, Great Western will be a great fit for you! We are seeking individuals with experience in welding, fitting, and reading structural blueprints. .
Our Culture
Our work environment is fast-paced, fun, and oftentimes exciting. Our team is built of a diverse group of individuals who all bring their own strengths to the table. We work hard during the week and enjoy our time off on the weekend.
Responsibilities
- Read structural blueprints and assemble beams according to the plans
- Welding and assembly of Steel
- Follow all safety protocols including wearing PPE and required PPE at all times. Required PPE is defined as gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe boots. Additional PPE, such as hard hats, flame-resistant clothing, hearing protection, face shields, respirators, etc, may be required depending on the specific tasks being performed or the work area.
- Duties, responsibilities, and reporting relationships may fluctuate or evolve in light of your skills, experience, and the company’s needs
Qualifications & Experience
- The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check is required
- 3+ years of structural steel fitting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- 3+ years structural steel welding experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- Experience reading and understanding structural blueprints/shop drawings is required
- Familiarity with welding equipment, tools, and safety protocols
- Exceptional tape measure skills
- Diligent with great attention to detail and learns quickly
- Safety Oriented and conscious
- Must be able to walk, stand, use hands to handle tools, reach with arms, kneel, stoop, crouch, and talk and hear in noisy environments
- Must be able to regularly lift and move objects weighing up to 51 lbs independently and occasionally lift and move objects up to 100lbs with the assistance of team lifts.
The work environment is primarily indoors, and will, at times, be exposed to natural weather elements such as heat, cold, sunlight, darkness, wind, rain, lightning, snow, and dust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Compensation and Benefits
- $23.50 - $33.50 per hour, depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days of employment
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Paid time Off
- Paid sick leave
- Employee assistance program
- More!
Job Type
- Full-Time
- Monday - Friday
- Mandatory overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on production needs
Ability to Commute/Relocate
- Grand Junction, CO 81501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work location: One Location
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