Fitter Welder - Weekend Shift

Job Description

Schedule:

6am - 6:30pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Work 36 paid for 40

Job Description:

Fitting up structural components from blueprints and drawings. Must be able to pass a written Fitter Test and 1G on Metal Core and 3G on Flux weld test.

Structural fitter-welder lays out, positions, aligns, and fits fabricated metal parts (I-beams, plates) according to blueprints, subsequently welding them into structural assemblies like bridges or ship hulls. They utilize tools such as jacks, grinders, and torches for precise alignment, usually performing FCAW or MIG welding on heavy steel.

Key Responsibilities

• Blueprint Interpretation:
  Study engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine layout and material requirements.
• Fabrication and Fitting:
  Align, clamp, and fit structural components (angles, beams, plates) for welding using cranes, jacks, and wedges.
• Welding:
  Perform structural welding (FCAW, MIG, SMAW) to secure components, often working with heavy plates and multi-pass welding.
• Layout & Inspection:
  Mark reference points and measure components to check for accuracy against specifications.
• Cutting/Prep:
  Cut, bend, and grind metal using torches and grinders to prepare joints, including back gouging or air arcing.
• Safety Compliance:
  Maintain a safe, clean work area and follow all safety regulations (PPE)

Meet Your Recruiter

Christy Wylie
Staffing Manager

Christy has been in the staffing industry since 2005 and joined the American Staff Corp team in Claremore in 2018 as a Staffing Professional. In 2023 she was promoted to Staffing Manager overseeing the operations in Claremore and Pryor, Oklahoma. Christy has a strong focus on the relationships between her clients and the candidates she works with. She is highly involved in the Claremore community and is passionate about helping people succeed and will go the extra mile for you.

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