Steel Fitter

Steel Fitter

Location: Lynchburg, VA
Shift: (day shift) Monday - Friday; 6am-4:30pm
Type: contract-to-hire

About the Company:
Our client is a full-service structural steel fabricator that excels in safely and seamlessly building complex projects on time and on budget. Serving clients throughout the East Coast in various end markets including office towers, event centers, stadiums, airports, healthcare, education, data centers, transportation, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:
- Weld components in vertical or horizontal position.
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
- Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Understand and follow company and OSHA safety rules.

Benefits:
- Productivity bonus
- Matching 401(K)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Onsite employee healthcare clinic

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- Read and interpret blueprints.
- Experience in FCAW welding/fitting, structural steel background preferred.
- Recognize and understand weld symbols.
- Accurately read a tape line.
- Able to properly gouge material
- Does minor layouts for jigs and floor laydowns
- Independently reads and interprets blueprints for fitting
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and/or other employees
- Able to independently perform the attached work with minimal errors/rework and within the time allotted
- May perform more complex work with assistance or under direct supervision

Physical Requirements:
- Mobility to move throughout facility grounds with exposure to heat, cold, sun, etc.
- Must be able to lift a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
- Frequent standing, walking, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping, and operating controls will be required.
- Regular sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, stooping, and crouching will be required.
- Must be able to work at heights up to 50 feet.

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