Basket Fabricator

Our Employee Value Proposition

Critical to the needs of our operation, the Basket Fabricator will fabricate strainers according to engineering drawings according to Aitken's fabrication standards. The Basket Fabricator will be involved in the selection of the best possible way to fabricate and weld all types of strainers, using their skills/experience to best accommodate different jobs configurations.

In return, the Company will offer a competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.

Key Performance Objectives (not an all-inclusive list of duties/expectations)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experienced in steel fabrication and welding of detailed parts, preferably strainers,
• Experience with machining and fabrication tolerances, and weld symbols,
• Familiar with pipefitting, team oriented, and safety standards,
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in steel fabrication environment.
• Able to read blueprints, and have a working knowledge of different weld processes, including:
• GMAW, FCAW, OXY- FUEL, SPOT WELDING. OXY FUEL CUTTING, PLASMA CUTTING.

Equipment Used (Includes, but not limited to)

Welding machines, burning equipment, overhead cranes, forklift, sheer, plasma-cutting machine.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is performed in a sheltered warehouse (shop). The warehouse is not climate controlled; therefore, one will be exposed to typical Houston seasonal temperatures and humidity. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Aitken is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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