Overview
We are searching for an experienced Welder/Fitter for the DAY Shift, Monday through Thursday from 6 am to 4:30 pm at our Salt Lake City, UT facility. The role involves fitting, aligning, and welding structural tube and plate assemblies according to engineered drawings and weld procedures, requiring precision and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Fit and weld structural tube assemblies and components per fabrication drawings and WPS requirements.
- Perform layout, cutting, grinding, and fitting operations to prepare materials.
- Verify dimensions and alignment using measuring tools, squares, and levels.
- Perform MIG (GMAW) and/or Flux Core (FCAW) welding carbon steel materials.
- Maintain high-quality standards in weld appearance, size, and penetration.
- Work independently or as part of a fabrication team to meet production schedules.
- Inspect welds for conformance and report nonconformities to supervision.
- Follow all safety procedures, including PPE use, material handling, and safe equipment operation.
- Operate welding machines, grinders, saws, and other fabrication tools in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and shop protocols.
- Identify potential safety risks in the work area and take proactive steps to eliminate or report them.
- Follow approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and fabrication drawings to ensure structural integrity and regulatory compliance.
- Safely lift, move, and position materials using proper techniques and mechanical assistance when needed.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of welding certification program or equivalent hands-on welding experience (1–2 years preferred).
- Basic proficiency in MIG (GMAW) and/or Flux Core (FCAW) welding processes.
- AWS D1.1 or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
- Familiarity with fabrication tools such as saws, grinders, torches, and layout tables.
- Strong understanding of weld joint preparation and fit-up techniques for tube steel.
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Additional Information
- Day Shift - M-Th, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm
- Indoor fabrication shop environment.