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Welder/Fitter

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Skills

Required

  • blueprints
  • 1G
  • fabrication specifications
  • calipers
  • rulers

Preferred

  • metal fabrication
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding FCAW
  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • welding
  • determine fabrication requirements

Welder/Fitter

We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to perform metal fabrication and welding work in a manufacturing environment. This position involves working from engineering drawings, preparing materials, and producing accurately fitted and welded components that meet quality and production requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and MIG welding experience, strong blueprint-reading abilities, and familiarity with fabrication and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

  • Review engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to determine fabrication requirements.
  • Perform Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and MIG welding on metal components.
  • Fit, position, and prepare materials for welding and assembly.
  • Operate welding and metal fabrication equipment safely and accurately.
  • Check completed work to ensure dimensions and workmanship meet specifications.
  • Use inspection instruments to verify measurements and product accuracy.
  • Complete assigned work according to production schedules and quality requirements.
  • Follow established Quality Management System (QMS) procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
  • Follow all workplace safety practices and production guidelines.
  • Squares
  • Bessey clamps
  • Reachovers
  • Levels
  • Hammers

Requirements

  • Ability to successfully pass a flat 1G welding test; 3G welding capability is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications.
  • Experience using inspection and measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and rulers.
  • Basic mathematical skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work reliably as part of a team.

Preferred

  • Previous hands-on experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and MIG welding.
  • Previous TIG welding experience.
  • Familiarity with metal fabrication involving different material types and thicknesses.

Pay

Starting at $23.00/hour; higher pay available depending on experience, up to $25.00/hour.

Benefits

  • Join a growing manufacturing team where welding quality, precision, and craftsmanship are valued. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers the potential for long-term employment and the chance to further develop your fabrication skills.
  • Apply today to be considered!
  • Join a team focused on quality metal fabrication, safe work practices, and long-term career opportunities. This contract-to-hire position offers the potential for continued employment and benefits.
  • Apply today to put your welding and fitting skills to work.

Location

Ashland, VA

Shift

1st Shift

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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.