Structural Welder/Fitter

W&W|AFCO Steel is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment. W&W|AFCO provides equal opportunity and access for all persons, without regard to race; color; religion; national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity); age (40 and older); disability; genetics; veteran status; or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

• Perform all work duties with safety as primary responsibility.
• Plan, sequence, setup and perform a variety of operations involved in the layout, fitting, welding and/or bolting of a variety of assemblies made from steel beams, plates, angels, channels, etc.
• Duties require the use of rules, squares, bevels, chalk lines, jigs and fixtures, etc. together with the use of drawings.
• Use hoist of overhead crane to position and move material.
• Obtain main material, detail pieces and shop drawings for work as assigned by the supervisor.
• Prepare necessary jigs and fixtures required.
• Set up area and establish control points for making lay-down of a combination of girders.
• Working from drawings, position and assemble component pieces into the correct location and relative configuration as specified.
• Perform necessary layout of material as required.
• Clamp, bolt and/or tack weld the parts together for subsequent final bolting or welding.
• Check and inspect parts and pieces for accuracy.
• Grind, burn bend, straighten, etc. as required to achieve correct fit or advise supervisor of pieces, which need to be re-worked.
• Check and adjust camber as required.
• Instruct, train and check the work of helpers, welders and/or other fitters assigned to work crew.
• Keep required job time and production records.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and errors in drawings. Report questionable cases to supervisor.
• Maintain the work area, tools and equipment in a clean, proper and orderly manner.
• Follow Company quality and quantity work requirements and safety rules and regulations.
• Detect unsafe conditions and behaviors and immediately report to supervisor

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person