Fitter / Welder

***Current available openings are for Fitter’s Weekdays Night Shift ***

Responsibilities and Duties:

WELDER

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Weld components using manual (SMAW), semi-automatic (FCAW & SAW) and auto welding equipment (SAW) in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Experience using Air Carbon Arc Gouging equipment.
• Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures.
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)

FITTER

• Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
• Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers.
• Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes.
• Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
• Operate welding equipment and tack weld fitted parts together.
• Mark reference points onto floors and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to constantly work in various indoor conditions including hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions.
• Must be able to lift a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to carry a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping, and operating controls will be required.
• Regular sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, stooping, and crouching will be required.
• Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

Benefits:

• Productivity bonus
• Matching 401(K)
• Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Plans