What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitter position at WISE Staffing?
The Fitter will lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, bridge parts, and pressure vessels, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.
- 5 or more years of proven work experience as a structural plate fitter and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must be capable of welding to AWS D1.5 quality and specifications a plus.
- Must be capable of passing fracture critical inspections.
- Use standard layout instruments i.e., level, transit
- Working knowledge of blacksmithing procedures
- Must posses good communication and customer service skills.
- Must be able to read and understand shop fabrication drawings at a high level and be able to layout, fit-up and form material according to the prints.
- Must have a good understanding of welding symbols.
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
- Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Preferred Requirements
- Prior bridge work and heavy structural steel experience.
- Experience in overhead crane operation.