Fitter / Welder

3 months ago

Elmira, Canada TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Full time
Fitter / Welder
Kitchener - Waterloo Area
Manufacturing
Competitive rate $30/hr - $35/hr
Afternoon shift (Mon-Thurs / 10hr days) 3:30pm-2:00am

Our client, a well reputed structural steel fabricator is currently looking for a Fitter for their facility north of Kitchener-Waterloo in Elmira.

Job Description:As a Fitter, you will be responsible for fitting and assembling metal components and structures, ensuring they are accurately aligned and tacked in place for final welding by a Welder. Your role involves interpreting technical drawings and take-offs to prepare parts for welding, with a strong focus on precision and collaboration.Key Responsibilities:
  • Fit and assemble metal components and structures based on technical drawings and take-offs.
  • Tack pieces together to secure them in place, ensuring proper alignment for subsequent welding.
  • Collaborate with Welders to ensure that fitted assemblies are correctly prepared for final welding.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for accurate fabrication and assembly.
  • Conduct inspections of fitted components to ensure quality and correct any alignment issues before welding.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Work effectively with team members to ensure timely project completion.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in metal fitting and assembly.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and take-offs.
  • Experience in any industry where fitting and assembly skills are required.
  • Strong understanding of metalworking principles.
  • Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.