Fitter/Welder- 2ND SHIFT 4:00PM-2:30AM

Arcosa; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fitter/Welder to join their team in Fort Worth. In this role, you will be responsible for welding structural steel and other metals to create utility structure products. Your expertise in MIG welding, along with your ability to read blueprints and adhere to safety protocols, will be crucial in ensuring high-quality production. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to essential projects. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for welding, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of welding experience or completion of training.
• Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weld structural steel and metals to build utility structures.
• Maintain safety protocols and complete required records.

Skills

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Safety Protocols

Measuring Instruments

Teamwork

Education

Welding Training

Tools

Welding Equipment

Hand Tools

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Fitter/Welder for our plant located in Ft. Worth, TX. 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 then set up, operate, and maintain the welding equipment. Through the MIG welding process, you are responsible for welding together structural steel and other metals to build utility structure products while implementing safety protocols and procedures.

Schedule: Mon-Fri 4pm-2:30am. Saturday's as production requires.

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:

• Minimum of 1 year of applicable welding experience or successful completion of weld training and education
• Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred
• Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances highly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders highly preferred
• 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

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