Structural Welder Fitter

Job Title

Plan, direct and perform diversified duties required to lay out, build and assemble all types of conveyer units, filtration units, component parts, and sub-assemblies manufactured by the company.

Essential functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Work from bills of material, blueprints, sketches and verbal and written instructions.
• Check bills of material and interpret complex detail and assembly drawings to lay out and devise method and sequence of fabrication and assembly operations.
• Move, position and remove components from work areas.
• Fabricate and fit all types of parts by burning, hand cutting and grinding.
• Set up machines and perform all phases and types of welding on conveyer parts.
• Build and assemble all parts of conveyer systems by bolting, cotter pinning or welding parts together.
• Install coolant piping, tanks and hydraulic lines.
• Use floor controlled overhead crane equipment as necessary to move parts and materials; use care to lift and balance loads properly; operate equipment in a safe manner.
• Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment and materials.
• Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material, improper operations and unusual conditions to supervision.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Attendance/Punctuality
  - Is consistently at work and on time;
  Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Quality
  - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness;
  Looks for ways to improve and promote quality;
  Applies feedback to improve performance;
  Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity
  - Meets productivity standards;
  Completes work in timely manner;
  Strives to increase productivity.
• Problem Solving
  - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
  Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Dependability
  - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
• Planning/Organizing
  - Uses time efficiently.
• Technical Skills
  - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses;
  Pursues training and development opportunities;
  Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills;
  Shares expertise with others.
• Interpersonal Skills
  - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming.
• Teamwork
  - Gives and welcomes feedback;
  Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Organizational Support
  - Follows policies and procedures;
  Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time;
  Supports organization's goals and values.
• Judgment
  - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment;
  Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
• Motivation
  - Measures self against standard of excellence.
• Professionalism
  - Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position;
  Accepts responsibility for own actions.
• Adaptability
  - Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Initiative
  - Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities;
  Asks for and offers help when needed. Generates suggestions for improving work.
• Diversity
  - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment.
• Ethics
  - Keeps commitments;
  Works with integrity and ethically;
  Upholds organizational values.
• Oral Communication
  - Listens and gets clarification;
  Responds well to questions.
• Written Communication
  - Able to read and interpret written information.
• Math
  - Must have basic knowledge of shop math.
• Safety and Security
  - Observes safety and security procedures;
  Reports potentially unsafe conditions;
  Uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications:

Knowledge:
Use decimals, fractions and other ordinary shop arithmetic. Requires interpretation to adhere to requirements. Requires AWS D1.1 vertical-up certification. Must have or be able to obtain AWS Certified Welder and AWS Structural Steel Endorsement.

Education/

Experience:

Three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.