W3Global

Overview

We are looking to hire a hard-working and skilled fitter to fabricate, fit, and assemble the structural components of various mechanical systems. The Fitter position is responsible for fitting and joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate techniques in accordance with product specifications and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, and/or work orders.
• Analyze blueprints for mechanical systems to determine specifications of components to be constructed.
• Perform tasks such as set-up, laying out work using jigs/fixtures or hand layouts to fabricate parts and/or rework finished products.
• Lay out, position, align, fit, tack-weld, assemble and install valves, hangers, pipe and fittings composed of metals using hand tools and power tools.
• Bend pipe by hand or with a pipe-bending machine and fill pipe systems with water or air to determine system leaks.
• Work with fitters or fitters/welders to assist in the fabrication of multi-component parts.
• Operate hoists, hand power tools, slings, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job's needs.
• Inspect and correct pipefitting as necessary to meet product specifications.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Perform job-specific procedures such as clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat bending, grinding, or bolting component parts.
• Construct structural components from raw materials and inspect fabricated components to ensure correct size.
• Utilize shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components as needed.
• Replace damaged or defective structural components as needed.
• Adhere to all work-site safety rules and regulations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 to 2 years fitter experience required.
• Overhead and Jib crane experience needed.
• Ability to set up equipment, organize and layout workstation appropriately.
• Knowledge of a variety of welder concepts, practices and procedures.
• Firm knowledge of welding symbols, welding diagrams, blueprints/shop drawings.
• Ability to use welding equipment such as torches, torch tips, and Air Arc.
• Ability to use temperature sticks and welding fillet gauges.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
• Ability to work additional hours as needed.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Full time shop exposure.
• No travel requirements.
• Perform work standing up for 8-10 hours per day and up to 6 days a week.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Must wear OSHA required PPE equipment while working.