What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder/Fitter position at Rockstar Personnel?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder/Fitter to join our manufacturing and construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal components to precise specifications, ensuring structural integrity and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience with various welding techniques, blueprint reading, and fabrication processes. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects across construction sites and manufacturing environments, contributing to the creation of durable, high-quality metal structures.
Duties
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide fabrication and assembly processes.
- Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and
welding techniques with precision. - Fabricate metal components using hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and sheet metal equipment.
- Measure materials accurately using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments to ensure proper fit and alignment.
- Assemble structural elements such as ductwork, piping, and fabricated parts according to schematics and engineering standards.
- Operate rigging equipment and forklifts safely for material handling and positioning.
- Conduct pipe threading, soldering, machining, and plasma cutting tasks as required for project completion.
- Adhere to safety protocols on construction sites and in manufacturing facilities while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines while maintaining compliance with ASME codes & standards.
- Assist in the setup and operation of machinery such as press brake machines and other fabrication tools.
Requirements
- Proven experience working on construction sites or manufacturing facilities as a welder or fitter.
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, FCAW welding techniques; experience with
welding preferred. - Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brakes, and other fabrication equipment.
- Knowledge of ASME codes & standards related to welding and fabrication practices.
- Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and schematics for precise measurements.
- Mechanical knowledge of pipe threading, assembly processes, rigging, and ductwork fabrication.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks.
- Experience operating forklifts or similar material handling equipment is advantageous.
- Demonstrated understanding of safety procedures relevant to construction sites and manufacturing environments. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for metal fabrication and construction excellence, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team in building durable structures that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19