Fitter is a gathering structural framework vocational trade. The span of course is two years with four semesters of six months each. for taking the admission in fitter trade the minimum qualification is SSC(10th). Fitter is techanical trade. In fitter trade maximum manpower is use. because the fitter is guy that can give any shape to the verious metal. Generally in the iti the MS (mlld steel) flat is use to the practicals. In iti the fitter is one off trade that can have the very hard work. and many things for learning in the fitter trade like welder trades welding ,carpenter trades carpentari, plumber trades plumbering etc. In the iti fitter is very important trade becase the fitter trade doing all the techanical work that no one trade is doing well as well as the fitter do.Fitter means who puts together or installs machinery, engine parts, or other equipment.
There are the veriouse types of fitters like welder fitter, pipe fabrication, mechanical fitter,etc
Fitters construct and assemble mechanical systems. These systems could be factory machines or the piping that carries the chemicals involved in the manufacturing process. Some fitters choose to specialize in mechanical fitting, pipefitting, or steamfitting, others work in the heating and cooling industry maintaining and repairing systems in commercial or factory settings. The manufacturing industry is the largest employer of fitters. Fitters thrive on physical, hands-on work in a work environment that doesn’t revolve around a desk. Some factories maintain evening and weekend hours, and heating and cooling companies often maintain a 24/7 schedule, meaning fitters may work nontraditional shifts. Fitters must be able to create and read blueprints for structural systems and use their welding skills to craft these components from raw material.
Most fitters work on commercial or industrial piping systems, which fall under the regulation of local and state business codes. They have to be experts in the codes in order to self-inspect their work and make sure everything is up to standard
Fitters rely mostly on technical and vocational skills to do their jobs. Fitters need manual dexterity to operate the various hand tools used during their duties, as well as mechanical skills to understand which tools to use and how to use them. Good fitters are problem solvers with strong attention to detail. In addition to these traits and areas of knowledge, the following skills are necessary to find a job as a fitter
- Troubleshooting systems using knowledge of how system was designed to perform.
- Collaborating with other fitters on larger projects
- Solving and repairing system issues using problem-solving skills
- since it is more skill oriented job, being a blue collared job, skill is an essence of job prospects.
