FITTER

Nucor•Portland, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing various fit-up and tacking operations on structural assemblies. The role requires interpreting weld symbols, following weld procedures, and adding components like stiffeners and brackets according to prints. The Fitter will use tools such as clamps, jigs, tape, square, arc air gouger, cutting torch, and plasma, exercising judgment to prevent warping and misalignment. Training to operate a jib crane is required. Responsibilities also include maintaining necessary records, detecting and reporting improper operations or defects, maintaining a clean work area and equipment, adhering to safety rules and quality standards, and performing other duties as assigned. Safety is paramount, and candidates must demonstrate the ability to uphold safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Experience with reading drawings, prints, and proficient with tape measure
Must currently possess or pass AWS within 90 days
Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship

Nice To Haves

At least 1-year prior experience in fabrication.

Responsibilities

Perform various fit up and tacking operations on a variety of structural assemblies.
Interpret weld symbols and follow weld procedures.
Add stiffeners, brackets, face plates, etc. using prints for location prior to finish welding.
Use clamps, jigs, tape, square, arc air gouger, cutting torch and plasma as required using judgment to prevent warping and misalignment of component parts.
Must be trained to operate jib crane.
Maintain necessary records.
Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to proper supervision.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
Perform other duties as required.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.