Aluminum Fitter

Helix Resources•Morgan City, LA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently taking resumes/applications for an EXPERIENCED Aluminum Fitter for the Franklin, LA and surround area. This is not an entry-level position, and candidate should have a solid understanding of some of the following: Fabrication of aluminum boats and vessels MUST HAVE 3 YEARS VERIFIABLE WORK EXPERIENCE WITH ALUMINUM.

Requirements

EXPERIENCED Aluminum Fitter
3 YEARS VERIFIABLE WORK EXPERIENCE WITH ALUMINUM
Must be able to read and understand blueprint drawings.
Require minimal aluminum welding experience
Excellent math skills with ability to efficiently read a tape measure
Excellent problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrate strong work ethic
Demonstrate consistency in quality of work
Experience with operating other shop equipment (e.g., overhead crane, hand tools, forklift)
Must be able to lift up to 50 LBS
Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks.
Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments
Ability to work in cramped and/or confined spaces when required
Ability to work in an environments with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock
Must be able to provide own PPE (welding shield, FRC, hard hat, steel toes, safety glasses, welding gloves)
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to pass drug screen
Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required.

Responsibilities

Efficient in using tools such as jacks, pry bars, hammers, saws, welding equipment or torches, and files or grinders to fit the parts exactly.
May use metal fabricating machines in their work, including metal brakes, to bend sheet metal to a specific angle, use rolls that flatten sheet metal, shears or flame cutters to cut sheet metal or drill presses to drill holes at specific locations.
Operates cutting equipment including torches and various power and hand tools
Safely operates iron worker, grinders, overhead cranes, rigging, pipe threading machine, welding machine, and various pneumatic hand tools
Must be able to lay out materials.
May layout and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies using ruler, square, scribe or templates
Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools
Assembly of components with some fabrication of equipment needed for the job with minimal supervision
Assists in maintaining all equipment and tools used in their trade
Performs general housekeeping and maintenance duties
Promotes and supports safety, production and positive attitude