Fitter

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Ascent, Portland, TN, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1081 Salary Range: $20.00 To $24.00 Hourly Summary To provide the highest quality product and assures all products meet the specifications and quality requirements by performing the following functions. Other duties may be assigned. Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences. Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components. Tack-weld fitted parts together. Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met. Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone. Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures. Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting. Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Skills Technical Communication Organization/ Time Management Planning/Project Management Reading Skills Education/Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience preferred Forklift and Crane Operation Experience Preferred Welding Certificate (will need pass AWS-1G test) Summary To provide the highest quality product and assures all products meet the specifications and quality requirements by performing the following functions. Other duties may be assigned. Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences. Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components. Tack-weld fitted parts together. Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met. Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone. Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures. Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting. Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Skills Oral Communication Skills Written Communication Skills Technical Communication Organization/ Time Management Planning/Project Management Reading Skills Education/Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience preferred Forklift and Crane Operation Experience Preferred Welding Certificate (will need pass AWS-1G test)

1. st shift, Monday - Friday 5:00am-3:30pm, overtime scheduled as needed.
2. nd shift, Monday - Friday 3:30pm-2:00am, overtime scheduled as needed.