Fitter V780

vistool; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Hire Position

BCBS Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

STD/LTD Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k)

FSA

Training & Development

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Visioneering, a premier aerospace tooling and components manufacturer, is seeking a Weld Fitter for its Michigan facility. You will lay out, fit, and assemble metal components, interpret engineering drawings, and perform welds to exacting specifications.

You will join a stable team in a climate-controlled shop, contributing to precision tooling for world-class aerospace programs while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years welding experience required or equivalent.
• Strong blueprint reading and measurement accuracy
• Proficient in TIG and MIG welding and quality checks

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine specs and tolerances.
• Layout, fit, and secure parts for welding.
• Tack-weld or weld components; position in flat, vertical, or horizontal orientations.
• Fabricate and assemble metal components using welding techniques.
• Maintain tooling and workspace safety per OSHA/ITAR.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Welding (TIG/MIG)

Quality checks

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

2+ years experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Power saws

Chipping knives

Job description

Build a Future with Visioneering

At Visioneering, we're more than a manufacturing company- we're a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and craftsmen who take pride in building some of the world's most advanced aerospace tooling and components. Established in 1953, Visioneering, Inc. has provided the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling solutions for more than 70 years. As a full-service provider, we partner with industry-leading organizations by delivering integrated program management, engineering, design, NC machining, manufacturing, and assembly solutions. Our AS9100-certified quality management system reflects our commitment to precision, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Visioneering?

We believe great employees deserve competitive benefits, opportunities to grow, and a workplace where they can succeed.

What We Offer

• Direct Hire Position
• Competitive Pay
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Career Development & Paid Training
• Opportunities for Advancement
• And More!

A Workplace You'll Appreciate

• Clean, organized, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Precision manufacturing environment with industry-leading technology
• Stable, growing aerospace company with over 70 years of success
• A team that takes pride in producing high-quality precision tooling and components for the aerospace industry
• Team-oriented culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability
• Leadership that supports training, growth, and continuous improvement

We're looking for individuals who:

• Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Value teamwork and helping others succeed
• Take pride in producing quality work
• Are dependable and committed to safety
• Enjoy learning new skills and growing professionally
• Can work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Experience is important, but we also value individuals with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to excellence.

Why Our Employees Stay

Many of our employees have built long careers at Visioneering because we provide stability, opportunities for growth, meaningful work, and a culture where employees are respected and their contributions matter. When you join Visioneering, you're not just starting a new job- you're becoming part of a team that designs and builds precision tooling and manufacturing solutions that support some of the world's leading aerospace programs.

Position: Weldfitter

Schedule: Day Shift (Monday- Friday 6a-4:45p + Saturday 6a-12p)

Summary of Position

Under the supervision of the department supervisor, Weld Fitters are responsible for laying out, fitting, and assembling metal components in preparation for welding, ensuring all parts meet blueprint specifications, tolerances, and quality standards. This role interprets engineering drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication requirements to position, align, and secure parts using clamps, fixtures, and tack welds. The Weld Fitter works closely with welders and fabricators to ensure accurate fit‑up, performs quality checks, and maintains a safe, organized work environment. Strong blueprint reading, measurement accuracy, and metal‑fabrication skills are essential.

Essential Functions

Daily roles include collaborating in a team-oriented environment with cross functional workers.

• Analyze and interpret blueprints to determine the specifications, tolerances, and locate/read the stock list on a drawing
• Prep, layout, fit, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications
• Tack‑weld or weld components and assemblies
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or horizontal positions
• Fabricate and assemble metal components using various welding techniques
• Perform precision fitting and adjustments to ensure proper assembly
• Maintain the proper tooling to complete tasks
• Construct structural components from raw materials
• Ability to saw, miter, and fit fabrications
• Replace damaged or defective structural components as needed
• Certified in TIG and MIG welding
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines, and ITAR compliance
• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Use of straightedge, combination square, and calipers.
• Use of shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components
• Ability to concentrate for extended periods
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Strong analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Proven experience working as a weld fitter
• Minimum of 2 years' experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent