Fitter Welder

Alfa Laval Spiral • Broken Arrow, OK

16h • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Welder I, you will be responsible for laying out, fitting, tacking, and welding steel components and assemblies in accordance with blueprint specifications. Using a range of power tools and welding equipment, you’ll ensure precision, structural integrity, and a clean finish free of undercuts and weld spatter. Your work must meet strict dimensional and aesthetic standards, contributing directly to product quality and organizational success. This position is located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED, required, with relevant experience, and:
• Must pass Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), if PAPR is required
• Minimum 1 year experience using mig or tig welding
• Manufacturing experience required; industry background preferred
• Proficient in MIG welding and oxyacetylene torch use
• Skilled in basic math and tape measure reading
• Experienced with hand tools, drill/saw machinery, and overhead crane operation
• Forklift certification preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Certifications
• Regularly exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally; 30 lbs of force frequently
• Stand or walk for 80% of the workday
• Perform frequent physical activities: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive hand motions
• Maintain visual acuity for operating vehicles and heavy equipment
• Communicate effectively through speech and hearing
• Must wear PPE: steel toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs
• Exposure to outdoor weather, extreme heat or cold, loud noise, and vibration
• Work near hazards: moving machinery, vehicles, electrical currents, and chemicals
• Encounter atmospheric conditions: fumes, dust, gases, odors, and poor ventilation
• Operate in confined spaces such as narrow aisles or passageway
• Standing, walking, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and balancing on varied surfaces
• Reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, and lifting objects using upper body strength
• Repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, and fingers for precision tasks
• Clear verbal expressions and active listening to convey and receive detailed instructions
• Adequate hearing to distinguish sounds and spoken communication in a work environment

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and follow instructions to execute weld procedures
• Operate mig and/or tig welders, stick welding, grinders, plasma cutters, drill presses, and other tools
• Familiar with welding carbon and aluminium steel
• Assemble and weld parts with precision using clamps, bolts, and tack welds
• Plan layouts and welding sequences for structural integrity and safety
• Inspect and correct welds to meet quality standards
• Use measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Perform routine maintenance and complete preventive checklists
• Support material handling, loading/unloading, and workstation supply
• Assist team leaders and train others as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout shift
• Crosstrain across departments to expand skillset
• Ability to use and operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, and electric
• All employees are expected to prioritize safety, regardless of role. This includes strict adherence to company-wide safety policies and procedures, proactive promotion of safe practices, and addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions in a constructive and positive manner.
• Employees expected to conduct themselves with professionalism, courtesy, and cooperation toward colleagues, customers, vendors, and visitors.
• Full compliance with all Alfa Laval policies and procedures is required to maintain a respectful, safe, and productive work environment.
• NDE X-Ray
• Coded Header Welding
• Header Fit-up
• Code Alloy Welding
• MIG/TIG welding

Benefits

• Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more.

What This Job Offers

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