Welder-Fitter in Almont, Michigan at Legacy Metal Services Inc

Legacy Metal Services is a growing metal fabrication company dedicated to quality work and customer satisfaction. We take pride in delivering custom fabricated parts while also creating a workplace where employees are valued and supported.

We are currently seeking a motivated, hard-working and dependable Welder-Fitter to join our team.

We also offer an extensive benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and PTO), competitive pay, and a team-oriented environment.

• Responsible for welding using MIG and TIG on all metals including carbon steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
• Safely set up and operate welding machines and other shop equipment.
• Expertly welds small, medium, and large various metals.
• Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Removes rough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Welds components in flat or vertical positions.
• Check parts to ensure they are meeting the company’s standards before moving to the next department.
• Follow company, state, and federal safety regulations. This includes wearing proper protective equipment and keeping work area clean and well-organized.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  

• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
• Ability to efficiently decipher blueprints, weld, and cleanup spatter and rough edges.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, documents, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Work with hands, lifting and moving large pieces of metal, standing for hours at a time.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong analytical skills to monitor work processes, inspect various types of metal, read and interpret blueprints that contain precise measurements, and to make calculations necessary to cut metal to match specific designs.
• Excellent communication skills to work in a collaborative environment with other team members.
• Strong measuring skills working with multiple measuring tools to make precise measurements using metric and US measuring systems.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.