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Fitter/Welder 2nd Shift

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Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Fitter/Welder will be responsible for, but not limited to: Read and follow detailed written instructions and fabrication drawings.
  • Perform accurate measurements and calculations using feet, inches, and fractions.
  • Successfully pass a 1-inch thick 2-G welder qualification.
  • Ensure safe work practices are adhered to, and appropriate PPE is worn at all times.
  • Mentor apprentices and junior fitters by sharing knowledge and safe work practices.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Organization skills and the ability to be flexible in managing changing priorities.
  • Communication skills–both written and oral.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

Pass a tack welder qualification (visual macro break test). Operate carbon air-arc equipment for back gouging processes.

Position Requirements

Minimum 3 years of fitting/welding structural steel experience.

Ability to read a tape measure. Ability to operate overhead cranes. Current or past AWS certification for FCAW, MCAW. Knowledge of health and safety procedures. A team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding, work environment.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Work Location

Shelby Fabrication Facility 2nd Shift Monday to Friday Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan 401(k) Matching Contributions Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)