2nd shift Fitter-Cleburne

HarborFab

2d • $22 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Fitter you will be responsible for assembling and fitting miscellaneous steel components according to technical drawings and blueprints, ensuring that they meet design specifications and quality standards.

Requirements

• Basic Metalworking Skills: Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and basic metalworking machinery.
• Basic understanding of fabrication processes such as cutting, grinding, and drilling.
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret simple technical drawings and blueprints.
• Welding Proficiency: Advanced skills in welding, including the ability to perform intricate welding tasks using various techniques.
• Safety Awareness: Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
• Team Collaboration: Willingness to work as part of a team and follow instructions from experienced fitters and supervisors.
• Attention to Detail: Developing a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in the fabrication process.
• Physical Endurance: Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and work in various positions.
• Learning Attitude: Openness to learning and acquiring new skills on the job.
• Advanced Metalworking Skills: Proficiency in using a broader range of fabrication tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Capability to perform more complex fabrication processes and tasks.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Advanced ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints.
• Welding Proficiency: Advanced skills in welding, including the ability to perform intricate welding tasks using various techniques.
• Quality Control: Strong focus on quality assurance, with the ability to identify and rectify defects or deviations from specifications.
• Problem-Solving: Developing advanced problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues that may arise during the fabrication process.
• Project Coordination: Ability to coordinate and manage specific aspects of fabrication projects, working more independently.
• Leadership Potential: Demonstrating potential for leadership roles and the ability to assist in guiding and mentoring junior fitters.
• Expert Metalworking Skills: Mastery in using a wide range of fabrication tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Proficient in complex fabrication processes.
• Blueprint Mastery: Expertise in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings and blueprints.
• Welding Expertise: Advanced skills in welding, with the ability to perform intricate welding tasks using various techniques.
• Quality Assurance: Strong focus on quality assurance, overseeing the entire fabrication process and ensuring the highest standards are met.
• Leadership and Supervision: Strong leadership skills to oversee and manage a team of fitters, providing guidance, training, and coordinating work schedules.
• Project Management: Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are utilized efficiently.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to collaborate with other team members, engineers, and project managers.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Proactive in suggesting and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and quality in the fabrication process.
• Training and Mentorship: Willingness and ability to train and mentor junior fitters, sharing knowledge and expertise.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training is a plus.
• Two years experience in steel fabrication or welding.
• Upon offer or promotion, candidate must pass a drug and/or alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
• Weld steel members.
• Move steel members into positions, manually or with hoists or cranes.
• Position, align, fit, and track weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
• Determine appropriate method and sequence of tasks in order to fabricate items in the most efficient way possible.
• Coaching and training of lower-level fitters to help them advance in their skill sets.
• Assisting foreman and managers maintain consistent workflow and production on shop floor to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Ensure all peers are following all safety policies.
• Conduct thorough quality checks to identify and rectify defects, ensuring that the finished product meets quality standards.

What This Job Offers

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