Overview
We are looking for a skilled Fitter/Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures/pipe or parts with a great deal of precision. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. Knowledge of different grades of metal and their properties is essential.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Fit/Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Skills
- Proven experience as welder and must pass a 6G test
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, GMAW, FCAW etc.) NO STICK ROD welders
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Attention to detail.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Welding: 5 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: One location