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Contact Naiera Fulgado
Contact Email nfulgado@trans-united.net
Position Fitter Welder / lead hand
Job Type Permanent
Education
    Welding
Duties / Responsibilities
    We manufacture Custom Construction Equipment Duties
  • Working on shop floor supervising and working hands-on.
  • Design, Build & modify fixtures and jigs with minimum supervision to achieve maximum production levels
  • To use MIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required, meeting defined production schedules.
  • Must ensure that the jigs & fixtures will achieve an output of parts within tolerance and as per the drawings or sample provided
  • The jig or fixture must be movable to another station to allow for parts to be placed in for another welder to tack
  • Working hands-on with other welders and engineering to best suit jigs for production.
  • Make first of samples and Lay-out of parts for approval according to the drawings & instructions
  • Lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery, frames, bridge parts,
  • Operating other necessary equipment and performing tasks necessary to complete parts to specifications.
  • Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements i.e. continual improvements
  • Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
  • Participate in and attend production meetings as required. Read and interpret drawings
  • Perform other duties as requested by the department manager.
  • Reaching Human Resource objectives by orienting, assigning, training and coaching employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising job contributions; adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Achieves production planning operational objectives by contributing production planning information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change.
  • Offers production planning recommendations to strategic improve production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards;
  • Completes welding audits with CWB -determining system improvements & implements change.
  • Meets production financial standards by monitoring costs; implementing corrective actions.
  • Completes production requirements by expediting work results; monitoring progress; resolving problems.
  • Improves workflow by eliminating stoppages; analyzing delays; trying new methods.
  • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
  • Experience and Knowledge
  • Have worked their way from welder-to-welder fitter to fitter fabricator – to lead hand
  • This position is not for someone who has only been a ‘manager’
  • A Min of 10-15 years of experience in this industry.
  • Experience in steel fabricating, building, and assembling mechanical components.
  • Understand weld symbols on the drawing to ensure that the parts that have been fit can achieve the desired weld on the drawings.
  • Mechanical knowledge and understanding of assembly processes
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting schematics
  • Experience with power tools and welding equipment
  • Must be able to operate, adjust welding machines, gas gauges and wire feeders
  • Utilize power tools to cut, shape, and smooth materials
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations for measurements
  • Operate a crane for lifting heavy materials
  • Ability to rig components safely
  • CWB certification for GMAW FCAW and assets
Location Concord
Pay Range 30 - 40 per hour
Date Posted 2025-06-27
   
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