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Fitter / Fabricator

DOHERTY STEEL, INC.
Paola, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Fitter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in fabrication and welding processes. As a Fitter, you will play a crucial role in assembling and constructing various components, ensuring that all specifications are met according to blueprints and engineering drawings. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and read blueprints and engineering drawings to determine specifications and assembly requirements.
  • Fabricate components using various machining techniques and tools.
  • Perform welding tasks using FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) and Stick welding methods.
  • Build assemblies by fitting parts together with precision, ensuring structural integrity.
  • Operate cranes and other lifting equipment safely to move heavy materials as needed.
  • Utilize measuring tools such as micrometers to ensure accurate dimensions of components.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety regulations at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues during the fitting process.

Skills

  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex systems.
  • Proficient in fabrication techniques, including welding (FCAW and Stick welding).
  • Experience with machining processes is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately.
  • Familiarity with operating cranes and other lifting equipment safely.
  • Competent in using measuring instruments like micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment.

Join us as a Fitter, where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while you grow professionally in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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