1st Shift Fitter/Welder

N P K Construction Equipment Inc • Walton Hills, OH

58d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary: The Fitter/Welder is responsible for fabricating, hand-welding, flame-cutting and/or preheating material to weld or join metal components and to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two years equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific fit-up and welding requirements.
• Operates forklifts and overhead cranes to handle and move materials
• Obtains required configurations and positions for welding such as clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat-bending, grinding and/or bolting component parts.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Removes rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders or scrapers.
• Welds components in flat or vertical positions.
• Adheres to blueprints or diagrams related to welding projects.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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