Ameri-Force
Job Title:
Structural Welder/Fitter
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Move and work safely within a fabrication shop environment, constantly vigilant of hazards to self and coworkers. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and other written instructions. Perform simple to complex fitting assignments per blueprints and layout specifications. Execute welding in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Use weld gauges to ensure adherence to the proper welding procedure as per drawings. Operate a portable grinder as necessary. Perform GMAW (MIG), Flux-Core, and stick-rod welding. Select appropriate weld wire for the job. Clean weld joints or workpieces using wire brush, portable grinder, etc. Pre-heat high-strength steel prior to welding and verify temperature with sticks and/or infrared guns. Lay out, measure, position, align, and fit components accurately. Use jigs and fixtures for precision. Move materials with gantry and/or jib cranes. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Demonstrate openness to other duties as assigned and contribute to a positive shop atmosphere. Job Requirements:
Adhere to and maintain high safety standards; attend safety meetings and briefings. Set up and operate MIG welding equipment proficiently. Expertise in oxy-fuel torch cutting and arc-gouging. Ability to read a tape measure and perform arithmetic operations with whole and fractional measurements. Familiarity with all equipment and tools necessary for structural welding and fitting tasks. Willingness and/or ability to operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes. Perform essential job requirements independently, including lifting/moving up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, bending, squatting, and using sledgehammers up to 20 lbs. Use required personal protective equipment and report unsafe conditions/practices. Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma/GED preferred. 3+ years of experience as a Structural welder/Fitter
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Structural Welder/Fitter
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Move and work safely within a fabrication shop environment, constantly vigilant of hazards to self and coworkers. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and other written instructions. Perform simple to complex fitting assignments per blueprints and layout specifications. Execute welding in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Use weld gauges to ensure adherence to the proper welding procedure as per drawings. Operate a portable grinder as necessary. Perform GMAW (MIG), Flux-Core, and stick-rod welding. Select appropriate weld wire for the job. Clean weld joints or workpieces using wire brush, portable grinder, etc. Pre-heat high-strength steel prior to welding and verify temperature with sticks and/or infrared guns. Lay out, measure, position, align, and fit components accurately. Use jigs and fixtures for precision. Move materials with gantry and/or jib cranes. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Demonstrate openness to other duties as assigned and contribute to a positive shop atmosphere. Job Requirements:
Adhere to and maintain high safety standards; attend safety meetings and briefings. Set up and operate MIG welding equipment proficiently. Expertise in oxy-fuel torch cutting and arc-gouging. Ability to read a tape measure and perform arithmetic operations with whole and fractional measurements. Familiarity with all equipment and tools necessary for structural welding and fitting tasks. Willingness and/or ability to operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes. Perform essential job requirements independently, including lifting/moving up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, bending, squatting, and using sledgehammers up to 20 lbs. Use required personal protective equipment and report unsafe conditions/practices. Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma/GED preferred. 3+ years of experience as a Structural welder/Fitter
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