Fitter/Welder

DBM GLOBAL INC•Lindon, UT

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fitter/Welder assembles and fits structural, plate, and mechanical materials according to drawings and welds a variety of materials in all positions. The role requires proficiency in the welding and fitting trades, blueprint interpretation, and knowledge of how heat affects structural metals. The position supports fabrication for commercial building, bridge, and industrial projects and requires passing welding and fitter tests, including an AWS D1.1 weld test. The role is based at the Lindon shop in Lindon, Utah. The company offers competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits, and supports professional development and long-term career growth.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, and/or 12 months of stable work experience.
Pass the required weld test and fitter test.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram-form instructions using common-sense understanding and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certification in the AWS D1.1 weld test.

Responsibilities

Follow applicable welding procedures, including AWS and AISC procedures.
Weld at ground level, above ground, and below ground in required positions.
Chip, peen, and grind material to prepare for welding or finish work.
Weld structural materials, including plates, sheets, girders, and tanks, sometimes involving uncommon structural or machine metals and close tolerances for heat application and workmanship.
Straighten materials using heat or flame; perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
Take and pass a welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1.
Receive instructions, prints, sketches, and work orders; read and interpret blueprints and plan fitting operations.
Direct and assist with handling and spreading material, assembling it according to detail drawings, and placing detail material, bolts, drift pins, and other fasteners in the proper locations.
Lay out work lines or fit up jigs when required; check, square, and scribe detail connections.
Ensure work conforms to drawings and notes.
Clean material by grinding or chipping; burn and tack-weld for assembly purposes.
Burn, cope, bevel, and straighten material; perform minor layout and spot-paint identification marks.
Move material to and from the work area and move welding equipment to material when necessary.
Position component parts on a table using a fixture or jig and tack them when required.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform other routine duties as directed by management.
Follow all safety rules and personal protective equipment requirements.