Fitter

The Fitter will assemble, configure, install, and fit various fabricated steel products in accordance with the blueprints and detail drawings.

· Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.

· Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications.

· Gathers equipment and materials for the job.

· Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits materials.

· Repair and fabricate various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment

· Monitor the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage

· Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded

· Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area

· Notify supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered

· Perform other related duties as assigned

· Ability to read schematics and blueprints (Required)

· Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, grinders, and welding torches.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Education and Experience:

· Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program required.