Fitter Welder

Chief • Grand Island, NE

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing GMAW tack welding, torch cutting, and layout operations to assemble steel components for final welding. Additionally, the Fitter Welder will conduct GMAW welding processes on production materials in compliance with the required specifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, or GED, preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Perform GMAW tack welding, torch cutting, and layout operations to assemble steel components for final welding.
• Conduct GMAW welding processes on production materials in compliance with the required specifications.
• Maintain required AWS certifications, including meeting or exceeding the 85% UT pass ratio.
• Assemble steel frames through layout, tack, and final welding, including lifting and positioning heavy components.
• Operate assigned equipment with full knowledge of its capabilities and applicable welding codes, handle machine setup and routine maintenance.
• Complete all job-related paperwork and data entry accurately.
• Manage tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of working in elevated temperatures while dressed in layered PPE
• Operates forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment to safely and efficiently transport materials as required.
• Capable of working independently or as a team with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Carries out responsibilities with safety and efficiency as a priority.
• Prioritizes the well-being of colleagues and actively contributes to the safety program by collaborating, sharing ideas, and voicing concerns.
• Adheres to training guidelines, policies, and procedures while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Proactively identifies and addresses potential hazards.
• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and maintain required AWS certifications, including meeting or exceeding the 85% UT pass ratio.
• Assemble steel frames through layout, tack, and final welding, including lifting and positioning heavy components.
• Operate assigned equipment with full knowledge of its capabilities and applicable welding codes, handle machine setup and routine maintenance.
• Complete all job-related paperwork and data entry accurately and manage tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of working in elevated temperatures while dressed in layered PPE
• Operates forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment to safely and efficiently transport materials as required.
• Capable of working independently or as a team with minimum supervision.

Benefits

• Paid vacation/time off
• 401(k) retirement plan plus company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability benefits
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Financial wellness coaching
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays (8)
• Employee discounts
• Education assistance

What This Job Offers

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