Fitter/Welder First Shift

Huntington Steel & Supply CoHuntington, WV
Onsite

About The Position

Joins parts using knowledge of welding techniques and within the allowed parameters of the Welding Procedure Specifications. This role requires adherence to safety rules, good work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to work independently and in teams. The ideal candidate will have a self-starting attitude, good math and measuring skills, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Certified in accordance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS’s) written by Huntington Steel & Supply Co and in accordance with the American Welding Society criteria/standards.
  • Individuals must be able to perform each essential duty at a minimum satisfactory level.
  • Individuals must possess the required education/experience, job related characteristics and specialized skills/certifications.
  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift 80 lbs.
  • Good math skills.
  • Excellent measuring skills, with ability to read and understand foot/inch/fractions down to 1/32 of an inch.

Responsibilities

  • Weld or tack weld metal parts together (flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions) using GMAW or SMAW processes.
  • Inquire if material types appear dissimilar.
  • Properly assemble oxy/fuel torch and set pressures accordingly.
  • Preheat work pieces preparatory to welding or bending, using oxy/fuel torch.
  • Operate overhead cranes.
  • Clean work pieces, using file, scraper, wire brush or grinder.
  • Understand General Weld symbols.
  • Weld in 2 positions (vertical/flat).
  • Certified in accordance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS’s) written by Huntington Steel & Supply Co and in accordance with the American Welding Society criteria/standards.
  • General drawing knowledge (are all parts there?).
  • Follow WPS’s and properly setup/adjust welding machine volts, amps, wire speed, and shielding gas flow rate.
  • Ability to identify various types of materials.
  • Capable of completing various types of paperwork.
  • Ability to correctly use the timekeeping system.
  • Capable of completing various types of paperwork with 95 % accuracy.
  • Achieve an efficiency evaluation of at least 90 %.
  • Achieve a quality evaluation of at least 90 %.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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