Fitter/Welder II

Why You Should Work Here

You will have the opportunity to be part of a team working on exciting projects (like US Bank Stadium). Plus, our enduring purpose is Building Great Leaders. We offer personal and professional development opportunities, both in-person and online.

Core Values:

• Professional – give full effort, learn, share, and lead by example
• Accountable – get it done, own the results
• Superior Service – do the right thing, foster relationships, be helpful
• Innovative – think, challenge the status quo, solve problems creatively
• Optimistic – be positive, have courage, failure happens – learn from it
• Nimble – embrace change, make it happen, control our destiny

Partner with Lejeune Steel and join an organization focused on PASSION, dedicated enthusiasm, and care for our work and industry.

Job Description

Lays out, fits, and fabricates metal components to assemble structural forms, such as building and bridge parts, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
• Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
• Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Removes rough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

Minimum Years of Experience

The following skills are required: Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance. Design - Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings. Production and Processing - Knowledge of inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing the manufacture and distribution of goods. Mathematics - Knowledge of numbers, their operations, and interrelationships including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Salary or Hourly Rate

Dependent on experience.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement is available when applicable following pre-approval by an employee's manager
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with match

Application Information

All we need is your resume to start!