Fitter/Welder_Career

What You’ll Do:
As a Welder at Meyer, you’ll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders.

You’ll then use welding equipment to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.

Our Welders also inspect theirs and other’s completed work for conformance to specifications and perform minor maintenance to equipment, as necessary.

You will also regularly:

• Observe all standard safety practices and follow all safety rules and practices
• Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final product

Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds

Lay out and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies

Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools

Maintain and complete all required records

Participate in safety committees and/or other initiatives

• Complete other duties as required including helping to train other employees as needed on new tasks

What You’ll Need:

• Minimum of 1 year of applicable welding experience or successful completion of weld training and education.
• Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred
• Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances highly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders highly preferred
• Previous experience manufacturing transmission poles or related products is highly desired, but not required
• A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal