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

Arcosa Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures is seeking a Fitter/Welder for our Ft. Worth, TX plant. You will lay out pieces to be welded per blueprints, set up and operate MIG welding equipment, and complete welds while following safety protocols.

Join a team focused on building utility structure products with quality and reliability. Shift is 4pm-2:30am, Monday through Friday with Saturdays as production requires.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year welding experience or completion of weld training/education.
• Flux or Metal Core welding experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders.
• Ability to measure within specified tolerances.
• Experience in manufacturing transmission poles or related products desired.
• Dependability, good attitude, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety rules and maintain a safe work environment.
• Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and final product.
• Fit and complete final welds and multi-pass welds.
• Position pieces into jigs using measuring tools.
• Maintain and complete records related to welding tasks.
• Support safety initiatives and help train other employees as needed.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Measuring tolerances

Education

Welding training/certification

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Measuring instruments

Jigs/holding fixtures

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 is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel 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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