Fitter/Welder

Arcosa Inc.

Clinton (IL)

On-site

USD 37,884 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

401k with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discount Programs

Professional Training and Development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is seeking Fitter/Welders for our Clinton, IL plant. You will lay out pieces, set up and operate welding equipment, and MIG-weld structural steel while following safety protocols.

You will read blueprints, measure within tolerances, maintain records, and may participate in training and safety initiatives. Pay ranges from $27.50 to $30+ per hour with benefits.

Qualifications

Applicable welding experience and/or successful completion of weld training and education.
Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred.
Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances is required.
Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders is required.
Previous experience manufacturing transmission poles or related products is highly desired, but not required.
A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal.

Responsibilities

Observe all standard safety practices and follow all safety rules.
Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final product.
Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds.
Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
Maintain and complete all required records.
Participate in safety committees and/or other initiatives.
Complete other duties as required including helping to train other employees as needed on new tasks.

Skills

Welding experience

Blueprint reading

Measuring to tolerances

Fabrication of structural steel

Team player

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for Fitter/Welders to join our growing team in our Clinton, IL plant. As a Fitter/Welder at Meyer Utility Structures, you’ll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders. You’ll set up, operate and maintain welding equipment. Through the MIG welding process, you’ll be responsible for welding together structural steel and other metals to build utility structure products while implementing safety protocols and procedures.

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel and concrete structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today’s transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You’ll Do

Observe all standard safety practices and follow all safety rules.
Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final product.
Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds.
Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
Maintain and complete all required records.
Participate in safety committees and/or other initiatives.
Complete other duties as required including helping to train other employees as needed on new tasks.

What You’ll Need

Applicable welding experience and/or successful completion of weld training and education.
Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred.
Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances is required.
Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders is required.
Previous experience manufacturing transmission poles or related products is highly desired, but not required.
A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal.

Compensation And Benefits

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include: