Job Description

Fitter/Welder

Work Schedule: 

Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm with overtime required as needed

Compensation: 

$20-22 dollars/hour depending on experience

Requirements:

• Must have at least 5 years of experience in fitting and welding structural items. ( ex. platforms, tubing, sheet metal, plate, pipe, enclosures)
• Must be proficient in TIG welding carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum
• Must be proficient in MIG welding carbon steel and stainless steel
• Must be proficient in FCAW (fluxcore) welding carbon steel
• Must be able to fit up small and large assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs by hand. Also needs to be able to take the heat. Our shops are climate controlled but it still gets hot in the summer.
• Must be comfortable reading complex prints.
• Measuring and fitting equipment like tape measures, carpenter squares, levels, band saws, grinders, etc.

The right candidate will have a good work ethic, proper transportation, willing and able to work alone on projects as well as be a valuable member of a team on larger scale projects

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* Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
* Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
* Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
* Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
* Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
* Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
* Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
* Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises.
* Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
* Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools.
* Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
* Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment.
* Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
* Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
* Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
* Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
* Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
* Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
* Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears.
* Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Work alone, Monday to Friday,

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