Grantsville, MD, US
14 days ago
Fitter Fabricator
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Fitter Fabricator Job Locations US-MD-Grantsville ID 2024-3431 Category Fabrication Employment Type Regular Full-Time About Us Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Manufacturing, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Position Overview

Welcome to the role of Shop fitter/Fabricator - Fabrication & Machining. In this position, you will effectively and accurately utilize various metal fabricating and welding techniques to assemble metal components as specified by blueprints, work orders, and oral instructions.  This is considered a skilled position that requires knowledge of various methods of gas metal welding as well as knowledge of various plates, sheets, and structural shapes in steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and galvanized metals.  This position also requires a strong skill set for reading and interpreting blueprints, dimensioning, welding symbols, etc. The various types of welding includes: GMAW, GTAW, SAW, and SMAW. This position has tiered levels based on the complexity of assignments and certifications held.

 

There are two levels of Fitter Fabricators:

Fitter Fabricator I – Holds a variety of welding certifications and is able to fit and fabricate basic to moderately complex jobs.Fitter Fabricator II – Able to fit and fabricate complex jobs and perform in a leadership capacity with an assigned welder.

 

This individual will have a thorough understanding of all aspects of industrial fabrication and must be proficient with the products and services offered by the company and must be flexible and willing to work extended hours as needed.

What You'll Do Safely and efficiently operate assigned equipmentRead and understand drawings and blueprints, and accurately execute work orders and quality assurance (QA) standards per job requirementsIdentify, lay-out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications and/or prints using various measuring devices such as straightedge, combination square, gages, tape measures, etc. to ensure fabrications/assemblies conform to quality standards and specified designTack-weld or weld components and assemblies, using welding equipmentPerform structural welding using a variety of procedures, such as the groove weld, fillet weld complete joint penetration, and partial joint penetrationWelds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positionsPerform quality checks during production to ensure parts/pieces meet tolerance requirementsFollow proper procedures when defective parts are discoveredFacilitate setups and changeovers within welding machine capacitiesIgnite, operate and cut metal via oxy/acetylene and plasma torches and adjust valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arcSecure work pieces and operate stops and guides for proper alignmentOperates overhead and jib cranes to move, lift and place metals and weldments.Exercise proper care, maintenance, and operation of company equipmentMonitor and assist plant operations in accordance with company policies and plant standard operating procedures Perform any general work or other assignments necessary to ensure safe, clean, and efficient shop operations Obtain Competent Operator Certification and safely operate the overhead cranes Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of shop tools and equipmentMaintain a clean and organized work area at all timesAssist with organizing materials and supplies for jobsCommunicate and work effectively with shop personnel, supervisors, and management to achieve project goalsLead and mentor assigned WelderProvide feedback for performance reviews of assigned Welders as required

Working Conditions

Sit, talk, hear, read, and writeWalk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and armsStand for extended periods of timeLift and/or move up to 50 poundsPerform duties indoors in a shop setting with occasional work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions What You'll Bring 2+ years of welding and fabrication experience in an Industrial Metal Shop preferredMust successfully complete a weld test required prior to employmentAbility to pass certifications in both GMAW and GTAW welding required within 30 daysAdvanced ability in reading and interpreting blueprints to include dimensioning, welding symbols, etc.Proficient in the use of manual plasma cutter and oxyfuel cutting torchPossess advanced knowledge of metal plate types (steel, aluminum, stainless, galvanized, etc.) sizes, and shapes (beams, channels, angles, pipe, flat bar, etc.)Advanced knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in an industrial shop settingHighly skilled in the use of measuring devices such as tape measures, squares, protractors, compasses, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.Advanced knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of metal fabrications or other structuresPossess a mechanical aptitude with experience in related tasksAbility to read and interpret WPS with the ability to adjust machine settings to conform to WPS while maintaining desired arcAbility to follow verbal and written instructionsAbility to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing Must be dependable, trustworthy, possess a positive attitude, and be willing to work independently or in a team environmentMust possess strong math skills including adding, subtracting, decimals, and fractions Ability to effectively multitask Ability to meet strict deadlines and prioritize competing work assignments Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience with the use of an overhead crane Valid driver’s license is required How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits 

Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx CoverageLife insurance401(k) retirement plan with Company MatchShort/Long term disabilityPaid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidaysPaid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town workEmployee focused work environmentOn-the-job mentoring and trainingInternal job postingsPerformance and salary reviewsEmployee feedback programSafety-first and drug free work environmentsBonuses and incentives for working safelyCompany provided tools and basic safety equipmentPPE allowances with no restrictions on vendorsWeekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidaysOvertime available as applicableAdvancement through defined employee career pathsFinancial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the futureScholarship opportunities for dependent childrenApplicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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