Fabricator/Fitter

Fabricator/Fitter

$2,500 Sign-on Bonus 

2nd & 3rd shifts available

Earn 15% more by working on 2nd/3rd shift

Weekly Pay

Overview

Greiner Industries is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in structural and sheet metal fabrication/welding, including work with structural members, heavy welding and tubing. This role will primarily involve fabrication work, including utilizing blueprints, reading tape measures, and working at heights on platform ladders and scissor lifts. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, shop sketches, and work orders. 
  • Lay out, fit, position, align, and assemble structural steel components, plate assemblies, and fabricated products. 
  • Perform FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, and other approved welding processes in accordance with applicable welding procedures. 
  • Complete tack welding, finish welding, multi-pass welding, in-position welding, and uphill welding as required. 
  • Fabricate and weld columns, beams, girders, trusses, tanks, hoppers, ductwork, platforms, stairs, railings, and other steel structures. 
  • Operate fabrication equipment including shears, brake presses, plate rolls, drill presses, ironworkers, grinders, and flame-cutting equipment. 
  • Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning, grinding, beveling, fitting, and preheating materials when required. 
  • Verify dimensions, fit-up, and tolerances using measuring tapes, squares, levels, gauges, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments. 
  • Use jigs, templates, fixtures, clamps, wedges, and alignment devices to ensure accurate assembly and fabrication. 
  • Inspect welds for quality, penetration, appearance, and compliance with customer specifications and quality standards. 
  • Grind, chip, gouge, buff, and finish welds to required project specifications. 
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.  

Why IES Infrastructure?

IES Infrastructure offers competitive salaries. But, if you make your employment decision based on salary only, you’re overlooking other significant factors – work environment and employee benefits. We offer a friendly, team-work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.

• Health & dental insurance
• Group life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Voluntary accident insurance
• Company Paid Disability insurance (short and long-term)
• Vacation and holidays
• 401k

Company Culture

Commitment to Excellence – Consistently exceeds expectations.
Honesty and Integrity – Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
Safety – Create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
Respect -Honor the rights of all involved.
Communication – Communicate clearly and directly with all involved.
Employee Satisfaction – Create employee opportunities for growth and development.
Innovation and Creativity – Apply creative ingenuity to make us better, faster, and first.
Resiliency – No obstacle will stop us from accomplishing our goals.
Teamwork – Above all else, work together as one team and one group of professionals.

All positions require customer focus with a service-oriented attitude as well as attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt to changes in daily activities is essential. Ability to travel and work overtime/weekends, as needed, to meet customer and in-house demands. All applicants must pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening and must have a clean driving record.

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
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EEO & Affirmative Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.

Right to Work

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Spanish

Qualifications:

Education & Experience: 

• 2 years experience Fitting/Fabcating, in a shop/field setting
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols. 
• Proficiency in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding). 
• Proficiency in SMAW (Stick Welding) and GMAW (MIG Welding) preferred. 
• Knowledge of structural steel fabrication processes and practices. 
• Ability to accurately use measuring devices and precision inspection tools. 
• Knowledge of metal properties, weld distortion, metallurgy, and fabrication tolerances. 
• Ability to safely operate welding machines and fabrication equipment. 
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts safely when trained and authorized. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to identify fabrication defects and take corrective action. 

Salary : $22 - $35