Fitter - 2nd Shift

Company: Veritas Steel LLC
Location: Palatka
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Fitters Veritas Steel are responsible for performing all fitting operations, including repairs and miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Shop Lead. Must be able to meet high production demands in a timely manner and complete high quality work with expertise. Fitters must also adhere to company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Uses proper safety equipment to ensure surfaces are adequately prepared for all operations:

Using correct procedures to obtain proper weld profile, etc.,
Understands general knowledge of welding codes and welding tools
Proper preparation, cleaning, setup
All position tacking - FCAW, SMAW
2F Fillet - SMAW
Read & understand shop drawings
Use standard layout instruments i.e. level, transit
Working knowledge of blacksmithing procedures
Maintain fit tolerances, all applications
Understand basic weld symbols/gauges
Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety
Coordinates with shop supervisor and other personnel for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently, on time, and with no defects
Adheres to safety policies to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and surrounding coworkers

Work Relationships and Scope

Reports directly to their lead person and works closely with other welders on a daily basis.

Measures of Performance

Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability of work performed
Safety record and no damage to products or equipment
Works with coworkers to meet the performance and productivity goals of the workday
Ability to establish and maintain trust and respect of shop supervisors and coworkers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English
Must to be able to read metric tapes
Flexibility is necessary to work with others in a variety of circumstances and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods
Must be able to work with a wide variety of individuals in the workplace
Employee must be able to adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, meet deadlines and schedules, work as part of a team, and work with constant interruptions during the workday
Employee must be able to deal effectively with times pressures, long hours, rapidly changing priorities, and stress
Know basic math

Physical Requirements

Able to lift 40 pounds and carry 30 pounds
Must be able to push /move objects up to 50 pounds of force
Pulling requirements up to 122 pounds of force
Necessary to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel up to 99% of shift
Must have good range of motion when reaching forward, shoulder to overhead, and bending
Agile fingers and thumbs on both hands

Working Conditions

Welding work at Veritas Steel is performed indoors in a large warehouse and outside in all weather conditions. There is regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel, and other possible hazardous conditions.

Earplugs, hardhats, respirator, safety glasses and steel-toed boots with metatarsal guards are required.

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