Fitter/Fabricator

Syntron Material Handling Group; Indiana, Crown Point (PA, IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled fabricator to join their team. This role involves interpreting blueprints, operating welding machines, and ensuring the safe and efficient fabrication of metal parts. Candidates should possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask in a heavy industrial environment. Working collaboratively with others while also being able to complete tasks independently is essential. If you have a passion for metalworking and a commitment to safety, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued and developed.

Qualifications

• Experience with blueprints and capable of part layout.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and complete tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine proper machine fabrication.
• Safely utilize tools while performing job functions and report problems.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Welding Machine Operation

Cutting Torch Operation

Mathematical Skills

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Hand and Power Tools Usage

Tools

Welding Machine

Cutting Torch

Plasma Cutter

Job description

Overview

Ability to lay out, position, align and fit structural metal parts together. Tack weld fabricated parts to prepare for welding.

Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Read blueprint drawings and parts list to determine the proper machine fabrication
2. Focus on detail while performing job functions
3. Safely utilize all tools/equipment while performing job functions
4. Recognize and report problems as they arise
5. Ensure all procedures are followed and documented

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Ability to use a tape measure
2. Ability to operate a welding machine
3. Ability to use a cutting torch
4. Complete job with required paperwork in given time frame
5. Capable of working with others as well as independently
6. Ability to recognize and report hazards
7. Multitask and prioritize job orders
8. Experience using hand and power tools

WORKING CONDITIONS

Heavy industrial environment with mechanical, electrical and welding activities requiring personal protective equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, climb, stoop, bend, lay or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of manufacturing and fabrication, you should be able to use a variety of hand and power tools. You should be able to stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with blueprints
2. Capable of part layout
3. Capable of performing basic math skills
4. Ability to prioritize, organize, solve problems and complete tasks independently

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Previous Fitting/Fabricating experience
2. Ability to mig and arc weld in all positions
3. Ability to operate a plasma cutter
4. Ability to operate various metal working equipment
5. Rigging experience