Overview
Madden Bolt is a leading fabricator of quality steel industrial fasteners and miscellaneous steel parts, with a history dating back to 1942. The Fitter/Welder plays a critical role in the fabrication and assembly of metal structures, ensuring that all parts meet precise specifications and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and welding requirements.
- Fit metal parts together by measuring, cutting, and shaping components to precise dimensions.
- Perform welding operations using techniques such as MIG and FCAW welding to join metal parts.
- Inspect welds and assemblies for quality and compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and safe to use.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan and execute fabrication projects efficiently.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a fitter and welder in a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
- Certification in welding (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) or equivalent experience.
- Ability to operate welding equipment safely and effectively.
- Experience with multiple welding techniques including MIG, FCAW welding.
- Familiarity with metal fabrication tools and machinery.
- Knowledge of welding codes and standards such as AWS, ASME, or API.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, fast-paced production environment.
- Additional certifications related to welding inspection or metal fitting.