Fitter

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Fitter / Welder

Location: Carnegie, PA 15106

Category: Manufacturing / Fabrication

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour (depending on experience) ### Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fitter / Welder to join a dynamic fabrication shop operating out of an expansive, state-of-the-art 200,000-square-foot facility. In this role, you will work on large-scale fabrication, heavy industrial machinery, and precision components. Depending on your specific skillset, assignments will focus heavily on structural plate fabrication or precision pipe fitting and welding. If you enjoy working on diverse, large-scale metal projects where quality and precision matter, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Fitting & Alignment: Layout, position, align, and fit together metal parts, plates, and structural components in preparation for final welding according to technical schematics.

• Production Welding: Perform high-quality welding operations utilizing MIG and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) processes.

• Blueprint Interpretation: Review and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and job specifications to determine layout dimensions and welding sequences.

• Material Customization: Work comfortably across plate, structural, or pipe fabrication applications based on structural demands and project specifications.

• Quality Assurance: Inspect completed welds and fits for accuracy, uniform material penetration, and adherence to strict structural tolerances.

• Safety Standards: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace while adhering strictly to all heavy industrial safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Fitter, Welder, or Fabricator within a structural metal or heavy manufacturing environment.

• Welding Proficiency: Strong, verifiable hands-on experience with MIG (GMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) welding processes.

• Technical Layout: Solid proficiency in reading fabrication blueprints, understanding weld symbols, and executing manual layouts.

• Physical Demands: Ability to navigate a large-scale manufacturing environment, handle heavy structural parts safely, and stand/bend for extended periods.

• Attributes: High attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and a dependable work ethic.