What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitters/Fabricators position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is hiring Fitter/Fabricators in Sherwood. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation-driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to determine project specifications.
- Fit, align, and assemble metal components and structures according to engineering requirements.
- Operate welding machines (MIG, TIG, and Stick), grinders, plasma cutters, and other fabrication tools .
- Measure and mark materials for cutting, bending, and drilling using precision measuring instruments.
- Perform tack welding and final welding on heavy equipment components.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure all fabricated parts meet required tolerances and specifications.
- Work closely with welders, machinists, and production teams to complete fabrication projects efficiently.
- Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and best practices for fabrication and welding.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience as a Fitter/Fabricator in heavy equipment, structural, or industrial manufacturing .
- Proficiency in MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding .
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and GD&T specifications .
- Experience operating metal fabrication equipment, including saws, shears, and press brakes .
- Skilled in grinding, cutting, drilling, and forming metal components .
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and overhead.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Welding certification (AWS, ASME, or similar) preferred.
- Experience with large-scale fabrication and heavy equipment manufacturing .
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and metalworking best practices .
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits (if applicable).
- Work in a well-established heavy equipment manufacturing company .
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialized training .
- Stable, team-oriented work environment with a focus on safety and quality.
*We are an equal opportunity employer*
