Fitter / Welder

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Position Requirements

- Read Structural Drawings and layout any structural component that is

assigned to them**at an efficient pace, with high quality**

- Inspect all parts provided to them for fitting, in order to ensure

high quality

- Maintain a thorough understanding of all weld symbols and mark each

structural component properly to be welded

- Maintain a thorough understanding of structural drawings and be

capable of pointing out possible issues, missing items, out of

tolerance parts, or general errors to the quality or detailing

department

- Maintain a working knowledge of AWS and AISC requirements for

Structural Steel

- Maintain a working knowledge of weld quality requirements and visual

acceptance

- Pass welding tests for any welding procedure and positions required

(Metal Arts uses primarily GMAW or MIG welding, as well as FCAW)

- Welder/Fitter is at times required to weld components and at

times send components to a separate station for welding

- When necessary, layout and fabricate miscellaneous parts for

structural components

- If a part is missing or out of tolerance, the welder/fitter

shall at times fabricate the required parts in order to speed up

production, including clip angles, plates, bent plates, etc.

- Maintain a high level of competence with the shop cranes, forklifts,

and rigging equipment

- Maintain capability to operate at a basic level all shop machinery:

- Bandsaw

- Ironworker

- Torch & Handheld Plasma Cutter

- Fabrication Hand Tools

- All Welding Machines

- Assist in miscellaneous shop duties as required, Metal Arts is a

small business and all employees are required to help in any way

they can during busy or short-handed periods. We try to limit these

occurrences; however, they are inevitable.

- Running the Bandsaw

- Running the Ironworker

- Cleaning the Shop

- Loading Trucks

- Unloading Trucks

- Inspecting and Cleaning Shop Machinery

- Adhere to all company policies and maintain a minimum of absences

and tardiness

- Maintain a positive attitude and ensure that Metal Arts is a

positive environment to work in, free of unnecessary conflicts and

issues.