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Description The Fitter will perform a variety of tasks including layout and fitting of structural steel sub-assemblies, beams, columns, trusses, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks as per shop drawings. The Fitter will also be a proficient welder and capable of performing welding duties when needed. Must have 2+ years full time structural Fitting experience! on large fabricated assemblies. Open to 2nd / Swing Shift (2:00pm start) preferred. Essential Job Specific Duties: • Verify material sizes are correct and properly prepared prior to assembly. Report any incorrect or unprepared parts to Prefab Lead. • Expertise to critically review fabrication drawings. • Layout and fit fabricated steel assemblies and sub-assemblies. • Use tools and equipment including torches, forklifts, overhead cranes, carpenters’ levels, laser levels, tapes, squares, grinders, and mag drills. • Perform welding tasks as requested by supervisor or as required due to fabrication schedule and workload demands. • Must maintain a safe, clean, and orderly working environment by complying with KSF policies and procedures, rules, and regulations. • Maintains adherence to company policies, and quality, safety, and environmental standards as outlined in roles and responsibilities. • Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment. Requirements Education & Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Minimum two (2) years fitting experience on large fabricated assemblies. • Proficiency in the following welding procedures - FCAW Fillet Weld, CAC-G, FCAW 1F, FCAW 1G, FCAW 2F, FCAW 2G. • Fitting or layout experience with large assemblies. • Intermediate math and measurement skills (e.g., addition, subtraction, diameters), reading and comprehension. • Prefer applicable craft training by an approved construction trade association (e.g., ACI, BC, R.O.C.) welding programs. • Working knowledge of computers, smart phones, and tablets. • Understanding of safe work procedures for welding and fabrication shop work. Ability to: • Read and understand welding symbols in shop drawings. • Understand and read layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, and welding procedures. • Set up and adjust welding machine to stay within parameters of welding procedures. • Understand operations of welding equipment. • Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. • Work independently and in a team. Physical Requirements: • Work is primarily performed outside. Noise level is moderately loud to loud. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to stand for long periods of time. Note: this position may start as either direct hire or temp-to-hire through a temporary staffing agency. Starting Pay Range: $25-$30 per hour