Fabrication Fitter II

Andritz AG

Ruston, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, Communication Skills, Crane, Customer Relations, Electricity, Forklift, Geometry, High School Diploma, Machining, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Metal Manufacturing, Metallurgy, Organizational Skills, Plasma, Punch Press, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Trigonometry, Warehousing, Welding
LOCATION
Ruston, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

Brief Description

Use knowledge of welding techniques and processes, metallurgical and material types, material cutting processes (oxy/acetylene and plasma), weld symbols, and engineering blueprints to accomplish production goals. The Fitter will lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications using typical or common fabrication tools (tape measure, tri-square, etc.) and welds.

Key Responsibilities

Intermediate level concept of utilizing blueprints to fit up and fabricate metal components and equipment

Tack weld, or weld components and assemblies using GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW welding processes

Perform first order inspection to ensure accuracy and dimensions meeting quality standards

Use of jib and overhead cranes to move assembled parts

Demonstrate safe working practices and standards

Assist with coordination of helpers

Embody, demonstrate, and reinforce the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors and promote a positive work environment

Other duties as assigned

#1ANDRITZway Core Behaviors

Customer Focus

Ownership for Performance

Shared Commitment

Openness

Job Specific Competencies

Safety

Quality

Overall Job Performance

Teamwork

Attendance/Conduct

Qualifications (Required)

High school diploma/GED

3+ years of experience in welding, metal fabrication, and fitting

Good mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, fractions, decimals, geometry, trigonometry); willingness to learn and improve math skills

Knowledge of Oxy fuel and hand plasma cutting

Ability to operate saw, cold saw, shear, and punch press

Good knowledge and use of common and typical fabrication tools

Good communication and organizational skills with a willingness to work with others; ability to interact professionally and positively with all levels of personnel in the company

Knowledge of production and manufacturing in a sheet metal facility

Demonstrate qualities that support a safe working environment

Majority of work is performed in a warehouse and manufacturing shop environment; exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, forklifts, and electricity in the manufacturing areas, noise level is usually moderate to high

Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; must have ability to use close vision, peripheral vision, and adjust focus; required to stand for long periods of time, bend, stoop, crouch, walk, use hands and arms to reach for objects, carry, climb, balance, speak, and hear

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

About the Company

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Andritz AG