Fitter Welder_Career 2ND SHIFT 4:00PM-2:30AM

Arcosa Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is seeking a Fitter/Welder for our Ft. Worth, TX plant. You will lay out pieces with jigs/blueprints, set up and operate MIG welding equipment, and weld structural steel to build utility structure products while following safety protocols.

The role requires reading blueprints, precise measuring, and a dependable, team-oriented attitude. Night shift, Mon-Fri 4pm-2:30am, with additional production as needed.

Qualifications

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

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 accuracy

Team player

Safety awareness

Tools

Flux/Mig welding

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.

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, 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.

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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