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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Utah

Structural metal fabricators and fitters build the metal frameworks and components that form bridges, buildings, ships, and machinery. Working in fabrication shops, manufacturing plants, and on construction sites, they cut, drill, bend, and assemble steel and other metals according to specifications, then position and align parts before final fastening. In Utah the median pay is $48,130 a year, 6% below the national median of $51,330.

$48,130median pay in Utah, per year
$43,140–$60,610middle half earn
780employed in Utah
$51,330U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Utah

16open roles like this on employer career sites, 3 in Utah or remote
6employers hiring
8posted in the last 7 days
VA · LA · UTwhere most openings are

What it takes

Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingMonitoringOperations MonitoringSocial PerceptivenessTime Management

Knowledge areas

Mathematics (knowledge)Production and ProcessingMechanicalEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementEducation and Training

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O*NET-SOC 51-2041.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Utah, annual.