Structural Steel Fitter

Company Description Bramalea Steelworks Ltd. is a family-owned structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication and installation company based in Mississauga, ON. The company primarily serves the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions, supporting a variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Team members work closely with contractors, engineers, and other trades to deliver reliable, high-quality steel solutions. The company values craftsmanship, safety, and long-term relationships with clients and employees. Applicants can expect a hands-on environment with opportunities to develop and refine practical steel fabrication and fitting skills.

Role Description The Structural Steel Fitter is a full-time, on-site role located in Mississauga, ON. This position is responsible for fitting, aligning, and assembling structural and miscellaneous steel components in the shop, following drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Day-to-day tasks include measuring and marking steel, operating power tools and equipment, assisting with welding and bolting connections, and supporting rigging and material handling activities. The role involves working safely at heights with appropriate fall protection, coordinating with fabricators, welders, and site supervisors, and performing quality checks to ensure proper fit and alignment. The Structural Steel Fitter is also expected to maintain a clean and organized work area, adhere to safety policies, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using power tools and related equipment for cutting, grinding, and drilling steel components.
• Experience with welding processes and working with iron and steel materials in fabrication or construction settings.
• Knowledge of safe rigging practices, including lifting, moving, and securing structural steel elements.
• Demonstrated ability to work safely at heights, including proper use of fall protection systems.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and shop details.
• Strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and ability to perform accurate measurements and layout.
• Physical capability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
• Previous experience in structural steel fitting or related trades (e.g., ironworker, fabricator) is an asset.
• Commitment to safety, punctuality, and teamwork in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.