Fabrication Fitter II

ANDRITZ AG • Ruston, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

Use knowledge of welding techniques and processes, metallurgical and material types, material cutting processes (oxy/acetylene and plasma), weld symbols, and engineering blueprints to accomplish production goals. The Fitter will lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications using typical or common fabrication tools (tape measure, tri-square, etc.) and welds.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• 3+ years of experience in welding, metal fabrication, and fitting
• Good mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, fractions, decimals, geometry, trigonometry); willingness to learn and improve math skills
• Knowledge of Oxy fuel and hand plasma cutting
• Ability to operate saw, cold saw, shear, and punch press
• Good knowledge and use of common and typical fabrication tools
• Good communication and organizational skills with a willingness to work with others; ability to interact professionally and positively with all levels of personnel in the company
• Knowledge of production and manufacturing in a sheet metal facility
• Demonstrate qualities that support a safe working environment

Responsibilities

• Intermediate level concept of utilizing blueprints to fit up and fabricate metal components and equipment
• Tack weld, or weld components and assemblies using GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW welding processes
• Perform first order inspection to ensure accuracy and dimensions meeting quality standards
• Use of jib and overhead cranes to move assembled parts
• Demonstrate safe working practices and standards
• Assist with coordination of helpers
• Embody, demonstrate, and reinforce the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors and promote a positive work environment
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED