Fitter Welder Position Available In Hancock, Mississippi

Job Description • Support the effort of being a best-in-class manufacturer through the fabrication of high quality products that exceed our clients’ expectations by:  Applying technical knowledge to review engineering drawings and determine requirements and specifications needed for the fabrication of sheet metal structures of our product.  Following blueprints and layoutspecificationsto position, align and fit partsfor quality and efficient welding.  Setting up welding machines with the proper wire speed to produce a quality weld for different materials and thicknesses.  Welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions and then examining the welds for quality specifications, including proper bead sizes.  Cleaning welds using hand scrappers, grinders, and sanders, as required, to prepare surfaces for painting.  Proficiently operating a cutting torch, band saw, ironworker, grinder and other fabricating equipment, as required.  Maintaining a safe, clean well-organized work area.  Manually applying a filler rod to weld stainless and aluminum.  Cleaning stainless and aluminum weld joints using wire brush portable grinders or chemical baths  Ensuring quality and efficiency by completing th Required Skills •

Intrapersonal Skills:

Self-motivated and able to identify, examine, and resolve issues independently from others. Hold a strong regard for guidelines, procedures and integrity. •

Production and Processing:

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. •

Mechanical:

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Tools include:

welding machine, grander, sander, basic hand tools (hammers, clamps, etc.), fork lift, overhead crane, ironworker, cutting torch and bandsaw. •

Technical Experience:

Ability to read and process drawings and cut-sheet packages. Proficient in measuring, squaring and math skills. Ability to MIG or Flux-core weld. •

Computers and Electronics:

Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications and programming such as Microsoft Office Business Suite. •

Verbal & Written Communication Skills:

Minimum Skills (Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.) •

Math Skills:

This position requires minimal skills (add, subtract, etc.) •

Arm-Hand Steadiness:

The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. •

Visualization:

The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. •

Manual Dexterity:

The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble object