C Class Fitter/Welder

Tricon Wear Solutions LLC • University Park, IL

2h • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a skilled C-Class Fitter/Welder to join our team. This position requires an individual with hands-on experience in fitting and welding metal components to create and assemble structures or parts according to specifications. As a C-Class Fitter/Welder, you will be responsible for reading blueprints, preparing materials, and using welding equipment to join and fabricate metal pieces with precision and efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a fitter and welder, with hands-on experience using MIG, TIG, Stick, or other welding techniques.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with various fitting and welding tools, equipment, and techniques.
• Proficiency in welding, fitting, and metalworking techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of welding and fitting materials, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring precision in measurements and weld quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor welding or fitting issues and adjust processes as necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in welding or metalworking (e.g., AWS, or similar) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux-core welding on metal components to assemble or repair products.
• Fit, align, and assemble metal parts to specifications, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and integrity of components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to determine the requirements for welding and fitting operations.
• Prepare and clean metal surfaces for welding, including grinding, cutting, and beveling. Select appropriate materials and equipment for each project.
• Inspect welded and fitted parts for dimensional accuracy and conformity to specifications. Ensure that all welds are free from defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercuts.
• Follow all safety protocols, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
• Maintain welding and fitting tools, equipment, and machines to ensure they are in good working condition. Perform minor repairs and troubleshooting as needed.
• Work closely with other team members, including welders, fabricators, and supervisors, to ensure smooth operations and meet production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including material usage, time logs, and any issues encountered during the welding or fitting process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees