Plate Fitter

Stand-By Personnel
Stand-By Personnel

Claremore, OK, USA

USD 20-20 / hour

Posted on Aug 18, 2026
Plate Fitter Pay: $20.00 per hour Location: Claremore, OK Shift: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Job Type: Temp-to-Hire Job Order #: 126588 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable Plate Fitter to join a growing fabrication team in Claremore. This position is responsible for assembling and fitting metal plates and structural components according to blueprints, drawings, and engineering specifications. The Plate Fitter plays a key role in preparing components for welding and final assembly while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and enjoys hands-on fabrication work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Required Experience & Skills • High school diploma or GED preferred • Ability to accurately read a tape measure • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and shop drawings • Basic knowledge of metal fabrication and fitting practices • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods • Previous fabrication or manufacturing experience preferred • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and work instructions • Measure, mark, and position metal plates and structural components for assembly • Fit and align components to ensure proper preparation for welding and final assembly • Use hand tools, grinders, measuring equipment, and fabrication tools safely and accurately • Inspect materials and completed fit-ups to verify quality and dimensional accuracy • Assist with moving raw materials and finished products throughout the facility • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment • Follow all company safety procedures and fabrication standards • Perform additional fabrication and production duties as assigned by supervisors Preferred Qualifications • Previous experience as a plate fitter or structural fitter • Experience working in heavy fabrication or industrial manufacturing environments • Familiarity with welding preparation and fabrication processes • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Physical Requirements • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive physical activity throughout the shift • Ability to safely use fabrication tools while wearing required PPE • Comfortable working in a physically demanding manufacturing environment around heavy steel and industrial equipment Work Environment • Heavy industrial fabrication and manufacturing facility • Fast-paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity • Exposure to fabrication equipment, grinders, metal materials, and industrial machinery • Team-oriented workplace with opportunities to develop advanced fabrication skills and advance within the company Why You'll Want This Opportunity • Competitive starting pay of $20.00/hour • Stable Monday–Friday first-shift schedule • Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity • Weekly pay • Opportunity to build valuable fabrication and fitting skills in a growing manufacturing environment • Supportive team with excellent opportunities for career advancement Ready to Apply? Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel – Claremore 507 E. Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore, OK 74017 Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM