Job Description
THe Fitter/Welder must be AWS and CWB certified. Must be competent in welding and fitting skills which encompass all special welding certifications for pipe, tube, CJP scenarios etc. Must be able to fit up all types of rigid frame columns, rafters, and beam canopies according to specifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment.
- Must be able to maintain AWS and CWB certifications.
- Check work assignments and interprets blueprints and/or sketches to determine parts required.
- Responsible for measuring, marking, counting, and locating components on/in an assembly. Advises Team Leader of any discrepancies in and/or shortages of required parts.
- Positions sub-assemblies on parts using clamping devices and material handling equipment as required.
- Uses necessary tools, measuring devices, templates to join up parts in accordance with blueprints and specifications maintaining allowable tolerances. Uses welding, flame cutting, flame-heating, arc gouging, or mechanical equipment to tack and/or weld components in place. Ability to align parts, and to bevel or cut flanges, webs, stiffeners as required.
- Install metal tags to identify parts and uses assigned personal identification stamp in designated area when operation is completed.
- Responsible for keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correct.
- Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area.
- May be assigned other projects or duties as designated by Team Leader