Description:
We are looking for a skilled C-Class Fitter/Welder to join our team. This position requires an individual with hands-on experience in fitting and welding metal components to create and assemble structures or parts according to specifications. As a C-Class Fitter/Welder, you will be responsible for reading blueprints, preparing materials, and using welding equipment to join and fabricate metal pieces with precision and efficiency.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
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Welding Operations: Perform welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux-core welding on metal components to assemble or repair products.
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Fitting and Assembly: Fit, align, and assemble metal parts to specifications, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and integrity of components.
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Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to determine the requirements for welding and fitting operations.
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Material Preparation: Prepare and clean metal surfaces for welding, including grinding, cutting, and beveling. Select appropriate materials and equipment for each project.
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Quality Control: Inspect welded and fitted parts for dimensional accuracy and conformity to specifications. Ensure that all welds are free from defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercuts.
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Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
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Equipment Maintenance: Maintain welding and fitting tools, equipment, and machines to ensure they are in good working condition. Perform minor repairs and troubleshooting as needed.
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Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including welders, fabricators, and supervisors, to ensure smooth operations and meet production schedules.
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Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including material usage, time logs, and any issues encountered during the welding or fitting process.
Qualifications:
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification in welding or metalworking (e.g., AWS, or similar) is a plus.
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Experience:
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Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a fitter and welder, with hands-on experience using MIG, TIG, Stick, or other welding techniques.
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Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
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Familiarity with various fitting and welding tools, equipment, and techniques.
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Skills:
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Proficiency in welding, fitting, and metalworking techniques.
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
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Knowledge of welding and fitting materials, equipment, and safety procedures.
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Strong attention to detail, ensuring precision in measurements and weld quality.
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Ability to troubleshoot minor welding or fitting issues and adjust processes as necessary.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly.
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Ability to stand, bend, and work in a physically demanding environment for extended periods.
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Comfortable working in noisy, hot, and sometimes hazardous environments.
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Must be able to wear appropriate PPE, including welding helmets, gloves, and protective clothing.
