What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aluminum Fitter/Welder position at Breaux Brothers Enterprise?
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced, skilled, and dependable Aluminum Fabricator to join our team at a competitive pay rate. This position involves fabricating, fitting, and assembling aluminum components and structures from drawings and specifications for marine projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented team player who will show up on time, work independently or as part of a team, and takes pride in producing high-quality work.
Duties
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Measure, cut, fit, and assemble aluminum components accurately
- Perform aluminum MIG and/or TIG welding as needed
- Operate fabrication equipment including saws, grinders, drills, presses, and other shop tools
- Lay out parts and verify dimensions to ensure proper fit-up
- Maintain quality standards and meet production schedules
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and workmanship
- Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, welders, and other fabrication team members
Qualifications
- Proven construction site experience with aluminum fabrication or related manufacturing environments.
- Skilled in MIG welding/TIG welding.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately.
- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, welding machines, plasma cutters, and heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of rigging techniques for lifting heavy materials safely on construction sites or in fabrication shops.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations essential for precise fabrication work.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a pre-employment drug screening?
- Are you able to pass a pre-employment physical and perform the physical requirements of this position?
- What is your desired starting hourly pay rate?
Experience:
- shipbuilding: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person