Fitter/Welder

Madden Bolt Corp • Houston, TX

21d

About The Position

The Fitter/Welder plays a critical role in the fabrication and assembly of metal structures and components, ensuring that all parts meet precise specifications and quality standards. This position involves interpreting technical drawings and blueprints to accurately fit and weld metal parts using various welding techniques. The successful candidate will contribute to the production process by assembling, aligning, and securing metal components, ensuring structural integrity and durability. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount to prevent defects and maintain a safe working environment. Ultimately, the Fitter/Welder ensures that finished products are reliable, meet customer requirements, and are delivered on schedule.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a fitter and welder in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Certification in welding (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) or equivalent experience.
• Ability to operate welding equipment safely and effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multiple welding techniques including MIG, FCAW welding.
• Familiarity with metal fabrication tools and machinery.
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards such as AWS, ASME, or API.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, fast-paced production environment.
• Additional certifications related to welding inspection or metal fitting.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and welding requirements.
• Fit metal parts together by measuring, cutting, and shaping components to precise dimensions.
• Perform welding operations using techniques such as MIG and FCAW welding to join metal parts.
• Inspect welds and assemblies for quality and compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and safe to use.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan and execute fabrication projects efficiently.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.

What This Job Offers

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