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Fitter

Industrial Equipment Fabricators, Inc.
Ellwood, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026


Job Summary **

The Fitter position plays a key role in the manufacturing process. They have hands-on skills to assemble, disassemble, repair and move machinery.   A fitter is a skilled tradesperson responsible for assembling, installing and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assembling and Fitting:
    • Reading and interpreting technical blueprint drawings, plans, and specifications with minimal supervision
    • Fit and Weld ASME Fabrications to spec.
    • Collaborate with shop personel to optimize workflow and meet deadlines.
  • Conducting inspections
    • Includes performing quality checks to ensure machinery operates correctly
  • Repair and Maintain:
    • Recognizing machinery, that needs repaired and replacement of worn or defective parts.
    • Maintain safety, quality and compliance standards throughout builds


Qualifications

  • Previous experience (prefer 5 years) in fitting and welding.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and layout
  • Familiarity with ASME code work and vessel fabrication
  • Ability to operate overhead cranes and shop equipment safely
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills and work ethic.

Skills & Competencies

Skill

Description

  • Time Management
  • Prioritize tasks to meet shipping deadlines
  • Communication
  • Clear interaction with vendors and team members with excellent organizational skills
  • Welding
  • Exceptional welding knowledge and mechanical skills
  • Mathematics
  • Solid foundation in math skills

**Note: As we are a small fabrication business, Fitter/Welder is not a full-time job.  Although Fitter/Welder will be your main responsibility, you will be expected to work in other areas such as operating machines, maintenance, and etc. as we determine your personal skills.

Company Description
Since 1989, Industrial Equipment Fabricators, Inc. has been building products for O.E.M's, specializing in custom metal fabricating, design and certified welding. From simple brackets to complex equipment and ASME Pressure Vessels, we have developed a reputation as a premier supplier to companies representing numerous industries.

Salary : $26 - $30

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