Structural Fitter/Welder

Metal Arts, LLC is seeking a WELDER/FITTER for the Structural Steel industry. Metal Arts is looking for leaders in our industry, who want to make an impact on a growing small business.

A WELDER/FITTER at Metal Arts is required to perform the following duties:

- Read Structural Drawings and layout any structural component that is assigned to them at an efficient pace, with high quality

- Inspect all parts provided to them for fitting, in order to ensure high quality

- Maintain a thorough understanding of all weld symbols and mark each structural component properly to be welded

- Maintain a thorough understanding of structural drawings and be capable of pointing out possible issues, missing items, out of tolerance parts, or general errors to the quality or detailing department

- Maintain a working knowledge of AWS and AISC requirements for Structural Steel

- Maintain a working knowledge of weld quality requirements and visual acceptance

- Pass welding tests for any welding procedure and positions required (Metal Arts uses primarily GMAW or MIG welding, as well as FCAW)

- Welder/Fitter is at times required to weld components and at times send components to a separate station for welding

- When necessary, layout and fabricate miscellaneous parts for structural components

- If a part is missing or out of tolerance, the welder/fitter shall at times fabricate the required parts in order to speed up production, including clip angles, plates, bent plates, etc.

- Maintain a high level of competence with the shop cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment

- Maintain capability to operate at a basic level all shop machinery:

- Bandsaw

- Ironworker

- Torch & Handheld Plasma Cutter

- Fabrication Hand Tools

- All Welding Machines

- Running the Bandsaw

- Running the Ironworker

Metal Arts offers a full range of benefits including medical & dental insurance, retirement programs, company paid Life Insurance, uniform funds and so much more. If you are interested in learning more about Metal Arts, please visit our website: http://www.metalartsllc.com/metalartsllc

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

- MIG welding: 1 year (Preferred)

- Flux welding: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (Preferred)

- Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person