Fitter Welder in Waukesha

Job Description

Specific Experience:

Experience with open table fit up & welding large structural steel weldments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

(Including the following, however, additional duties may apply as required)

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Read and comprehend welding instructions and structural drawings 
• Verifies correct quantity and quality of parts welded
• Layout stitch welds; locations of weld and weld size for welders
• Work from drawings, patterns, fixtures and specifications
• Layout and operate both fuel gas and plasma hand torches for fitting purposes
• Move material using a forklift and crane according to standard operating procedure, safety regulations and practices
• Assist with the welding of weldments
• Perform cleaning, assembly, and straightening operations as directed by Supervision
• May be required to perform the following welding processes: GMAW, Flux, Sub Arc, etc.
• Ability to comply with all quality policies, specifications and instructions
• Ability to come to work on a consistent basis

Requirements

Education and Experience

• A minimum of two years (2) experience as an open table Fitter
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Heavy manufacturing in a job shop environment a plus

Physical Demands

Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane and forklift. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when required. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Highly competitive salary and benefits package after 30 days of employment that includes: Medical, Company Paid Dental, Company Paid Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Program and more.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.