Fitter & Fabricator: Heavy Equipment Assembly

Legacy Talent Search; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Talent Search is seeking a Fitter/Fabricator for a challenging role in Sherwood, OR. You will read blueprints and welding symbols, fit and assemble metal structures, and operate MIG, TIG, and Stick welding equipment to build heavy equipment components.

You will measure, mark, and cut metal using precision tools, perform tack and final welds, and conduct quality checks to ensure tolerances are met. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in a well-established manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fitter/Fabricator in heavy equipment, structural, or industrial manufacturing.
• Proficiency in MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and GD&T specifications.
• Experience operating metal fabrication equipment, including saws, shears, and press brakes.
• Skilled in grinding, cutting, drilling, and forming metal components.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various positions.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to determine project specifications.
• Fit, align, and assemble metal components and structures according to engineering requirements.
• Operate welding machines (MIG, TIG, and Stick), grinders, plasma cutters, and other fabrication tools.
• Measure and mark materials for cutting, bending, and drilling using precision measuring instruments.
• Perform tack welding and final welding on heavy equipment components.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure all fabricated parts meet tolerances and specifications.
• Work closely with welders, machinists, and production teams to complete fabrication projects.
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and best practices for fabrication and welding.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding symbols

MIG welding

TIG welding

SMAW welding

GD&T knowledge

Tools

Saws

Shears

Press brakes

Grinders

Job description

Legacy Talent Search is seeking a Fitter/Fabricator for a challenging role in Sherwood, OR. You will read blueprints and welding symbols, fit and assemble metal structures, and operate MIG, TIG, and Stick welding equipment to build heavy equipment components.

You will measure, mark, and cut metal using precision tools, perform tack and final welds, and conduct quality checks to ensure tolerances are met. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in a well-established manufacturing environment.