Overview
North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a full-time Welder/Fitter to join their team in Pinson/Birmingham, AL. The company specializes in innovative engineering, fabrication, and construction in the field of industrial thermal processes, offering fully-integrated, turnkey solutions.
Responsibilities
- Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using measuring devices.
- Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
- Assemble parts via tack welding or bolting.
- Perform mathematical calculations as needed.
- Add bracing for welding as necessary.
- Complete travelers, including signing and dating required documentation.
- Lay out all required lines and ensure they are inspected prior to fitting.
- Check all dimensions on parts and remove contaminants prior to fitting.
- Maintain fit-up tolerances not exceeding 1/32" gap and/or 1/16" out of tolerance without supervisor approval.
- Clean all dog marks and broken tack welds from members prior to Quality Control inspection.
- Mark all weld symbols on assemblies and lay out all skip welds while only tack welding within designated weld zones.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of structural plate fitting experience.
- Previous experience in heavy manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Strong layout, measuring, and mathematical skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in 3G Vertical Groove Welding using the Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) process.
- Must successfully pass a Blueprint Reading Test as part of the pre-employment qualification process.
- Must successfully pass a 3G FCAW Welding Test as part of the pre-employment qualification process.
- Ability to produce welds that meet applicable quality and inspection standards.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Location: Pinson/Birmingham, AL
- All offers of employment are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen.