Holland Sharpe Inc.

Overview

The Fitter-Welder position in a custom fabrication shop involves interpreting blueprints and performing multi-process welding to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards while working in a busy fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, welding symbols, and established welding procedures.
• Perform multi-process welding (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cored) across carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures, components, and equipment to specification.
• Measure, cut, and fit materials using appropriate industrial fabrication tools and equipment.
• Inspect completed welds for quality, dimensional accuracy, and adherence to project requirements.
• Operate welding machines, grinders, torches, and related shop tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Assist with layout and fit-up to ensure proper alignment, tolerances, and overall build quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve welding or fabrication issues as they arise.
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisors to meet production deadlines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school training or welding certification preferred.
• Hands-on welding and fabrication experience in a shop environment.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, Stick, and/or Flux-Cored welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Solid understanding of metal properties, cutting methods, and fabrication techniques.
• Experience using industrial fabrication tools, measuring equipment, and welding machinery.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for a fabrication shop.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in various positions.

Additional Information

• Busy fabrication shop with exposure to noise, heat, and metal particulates.
• PPE required at all times (welding helmet, gloves, safety glasses, etc.).