Fitter Welder_Career 2ND SHIFT 4:00PM-2:30AM

Arcosa Careers • Fort Worth, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is hiring a Fitter/Welder for its plant in Fort Worth, Texas. The role uses jigs and holding fixtures to lay out pieces for welding according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders, and sets up, operates, and maintains welding equipment. Using MIG welding, the Fitter/Welder joins structural steel and other metals to build utility structure products while following safety protocols and procedures.

The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Saturday work may be required as production requires. Meyer Utility Structures engineers and fabricates concrete, lattice, and tubular steel and concrete structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of applicable welding experience or successful completion of weld training and education.
• Dependability, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with a team toward a common goal.

Nice To Haves

• Flux or Metal Core welding experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances is highly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders is highly preferred.
• Previous experience manufacturing transmission poles or related products is highly desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Observe standard safety practices and follow all safety rules.
• Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final products.
• Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds.
• Position pieces for welding in jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Maintain and complete required records.
• Participate in safety committees and/or other initiatives.
• Complete other duties as required, including helping train other employees on new tasks as needed.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Weld structural steel and other metals to build utility structure products using the MIG welding process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed