Welder Fitter

Job DetailsJob Location: Pelham Shop South - Pelham, AL 35124Travel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: ManufacturingPOSITION SUMMARY:  This position is responsible to lay out, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS: What are the 5-8 major responsibilities/activities of the role and 2-3 major expectations attributed to each activity? 1.    Welding •    Weld parts in flat, vertical, and/or overhead positions •    weld in all positions, vertical, horizontal •    Evaluate all engineering drawings and ensure implementation according to welding specifications. •    Perform all welding work with help of forming and cutting equipment. •    Provide assistance to production process wherever necessary. •    Design and produce new parts according to specifications. •    Perform efficient welding of various metal objects. •    Perform work with help of various hand and power tools. •    Analyze diagrams and specifications and cut all metal accordingly with help of cutting equipment. •    Evaluate finished products and perform quality checks on products. •    Administer all welding activities in a safe and efficient manner. •    Assemble old units and perform modification and repair work if required. •    Collaborate work with metal sheets and apply various insulation materials. •     2.    Read Blueprints and/or Drawings •    Use Welding material per provided drawings. •    Communicate defects to manager. 3.    Safety  •    Attend scheduled safety meetings. •    Enforce all applicable safety policies.  •    Maintain a safe work environment •    Promote safety among co-workers. •    Participate in Behavior Based Safety program. 4.    Power saws and portable grinders •    Assist in use of portable grinder, hand file, and/or scraper as necessary  •    Use precision measuring tools to inspect grooves and angles 5.    Other •    All other duties as assigned.     ATTRIBUTES: What are the Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities for this position?  •    Problem Solving – Ability to read blueprints •    Must be capable of working any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed. •    Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs. •    Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.   •    Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently •    Must possess the basic reading and math skills •    Must have good written and verbal communicate skills. •    Strong record of attendance reliability •    Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment. •    Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job Physical Demands include, but are not limited to: •    Must be physically able to perform work assigned. •    Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations. •    Access all areas within a site which could include heights, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.  •    Will be working at times in covered environment or in an outside environment. •    The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions:  Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles. •    The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting. •    Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.   Qualifications  Read Blueprints and/or Drawings •    Use Welding material per provided drawings. •    Communicate defects to manager. 3.    Safety  •    Attend scheduled safety meetings. •    Enforce all applicable safety policies.  •    Maintain a safe work environment •    Promote safety among co-workers. •    Participate in Behavior Based Safety program. 4.    Power saws and portable grinders •    Assist in use of portable grinder, hand file, and/or scraper as necessary  •    Use precision measuring tools to inspect grooves and angles 5.    Other •    All other duties as assigned.     ATTRIBUTES: What are the Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities for this position?  •    Problem Solving – Ability to read blueprints •    Must be capable of working any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed. •    Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs. •    Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.   •    Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently •    Must possess the basic reading and math skills •    Must have good written and verbal communicate skills. •    Strong record of attendance reliability •    Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment. •    Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job Physical Demands include, but are not limited to: •    Must be physically able to perform work assigned. •    Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations. •    Access all areas within a site which could include heights, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.  •    Will be working at times in covered environment or in an outside environment. •    The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions:  Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles. •    The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting. •    Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.