Fitter – Welding Support
About The Position
Valley Craft Industries is a local manufacturer of high-quality metal storage and material-handling products used by customers across the country. We provide steady, year-round work in a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop. Our team members value the stability, consistent schedules, and opportunities to build long-term careers with us. Valley Craft Industries has immediate openings for Fitters to support our Cabinet Cell welding operations on 1st shift, Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM. This role combines light fitting and fabrication support with material handling responsibilities to ensure welders have the parts, materials, and supplies needed to remain productive. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a manufacturing environment, supporting welding operations, and contributing to production flow.
Requirements
- Previous manufacturing, fabrication, or material handling experience preferred
- Forklift experience required (certification preferred or willingness to be trained)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools preferred
- Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to welding or fabrication environments
- Basic understanding of shop drawings or part orientation
- Experience supporting production cells
Responsibilities
- Fit and align basic components and parts prior to welding
- Assist with positioning and staging materials at weld booths
- Deliver raw materials, components, and supplies to welders in a timely manner
- Remove finished parts from weld booths and transport to the next operation
- Operate forklift to move pallets, racks, and large materials
- Use hand carts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
- Ensure welders are stocked with necessary parts, hardware, and consumables
- Perform basic inspection of parts for obvious defects or damage
- Maintain organization of material storage and cabinet cell work areas
- Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Nine (9) paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Enjoy a 4-day workweek with consistent hours and overtime opportunities when production is high
- Clean, organized, and safety-focused shop
- Training and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
