A Welder Fitter for pressure vessels fabricates parts/components, and assembles, high-pressure metal tanks, boilers, and containers (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel) based on engineered drawings and ASME codes. Key tasks include fitting / aligning components with tight tolerances, often using MIG, Flux Core, TIG, or Stick welding, and performing pre/post-weld installation of components, along with proof-testing as required.
· Read and interpret blueprints to fit pieces and fittings for the fabrication of pressure vessels.
· Ability to use and understand measuring instruments.
· Knowledge and experience on the safe operation of Oxy-Acetylene cutting equipment.
· Lay-out and mark locations for nozzles, clips, stand-offs etc., as per the appropriate approved drawing(s).
· Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as, gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), (GTAW) Gas Tungsten arc Welding.
· Able to use Carbon Arc Gouging
· Ability to weld various materials, ie., carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, chromoly steel.
· Able to safely operate various grinder equipment.
· Maintain safe work practices.
· Take all safety training courses and apply them to daily work activities.
· Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.
· Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques.
· Safely operate overhead cranes. Sets-up rigging according to load weights and handling needs.
· Keep work area clean and safe.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
- Be able to pass ASME welding tickets open root.
- Valid welding certification, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), certified in 1G, 2G, & 3G.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with routine maintenance operations.
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
- Able to effectively communicate verbally.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
Pay: $36.35-$38.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
