Fitter/Welder I

Precinmac•Ogden, UT

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Petersen is seeking a Fitter/Welder I to join their team in Farr West, UT. This role involves reading blueprints, fitting and/or overseeing fitting, expediting parts, and welding and/or overseeing welding. The Fitter/Welder will take ownership of jobs to meet customer and schedule requirements, and will be expected to supervise a crew and complete jobs from start to finish without direct supervision. The position requires a commitment to Petersen's principles of unity, trust, honesty, integrity, creativity, and self-reliance.

Requirements

Must be able to make all welds uniform and clean, and complete work to customer’s specifications
Pass Blueprint test: Read all weld symbols on a blueprint, Differentiate between channel, angle, flat bar, square tube, pipe etc.
Pass basic plate weld test (visual and bend) within specified time requirements, in four out of the five weld processes used at Petersen Inc: F.C.A.W. – Stainless and mild steel: 3G, and 6G position; G.M.A.W. – Mild steel: 3G position; G.T.A.W. – Stainless and aluminum: 3G, and 6G position; S.A.W. – Sub arc: 1G position is a plus but no required
Must know how to calculate Arc length and circumference
Know how to calculate Bolt Circles, Chord Length, and Flat Pattern
Must be able to work well in a team environment
Able to listen well, understand concerns, and gain cooperation to solve problems quickly and effectively
Must be efficient and productive with time
Must maintain an acceptable attendance and safety record
Maintain safe environment
High School education or GED preferred
1-2 years of shop or field welding
Must be able to understand implicit and explicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations
Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflicts, and make effective decisions under pressure
Ability to do math calculations, especially trigonometry
Requires lifting, stooping, bending and stretching to accomplish grinding, welding and other assigned duties
Requires ability to work at different heights
Requires correctable vision to within normal range to perform clean and uniform welds and read blueprints
Requires standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time
Must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of himself/herself or others
Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all the employer’s safety policies and rules and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel
Must be available and willing to travel as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs

Nice To Haves

S.A.W. – Sub arc: 1G position is a plus

Responsibilities

Read blueprints
Be able to supervise a crew and complete a job from start to finish without direct supervision
Expedite all parts throughout the plant as necessary to meet production goals
Solve all obstacles related to the job he/she is running
Take ownership for meeting customer and schedule requirements
Be a living example of our principles of unity, trust, honesty, integrity, creativity, and self-reliance
Make all welds uniform and clean, and complete work to customer’s specifications
Calculate Arc length and circumference
Calculate Bolt Circles, Chord Length, and Flat Pattern
Work well in a team environment
Listen well, understand concerns, and gain cooperation to solve problems quickly and effectively
Be efficient and productive with time
Maintain an acceptable attendance and safety record
Maintain safe environment