Fitter/Fabricator
Location: Ashland, VA Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Pay: Starting at $24.00/hour — higher rates available depending on experience Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, with Saturdays as required
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fitter/Fabricator to fabricate, fit, and assemble components for overhead cranes and related equipment. The ideal candidate can read shop drawings, interpret AWS weld symbols, and perform high-quality FCAW welding.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate and fit components according to shop drawings and specifications.
- Perform high-quality Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
- Read and interpret shop drawings and AWS weld symbols.
- Produce welds that meet or exceed AWS D1.1 and D14.1 standards.
- Pass a full-penetration vertical weld test and overhead fillet weld test.
- Work safely in a heavy industrial environment.
- Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Work 10-hour shifts and Saturdays as required.
- Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Fitter/Fabricator or in a similar industrial role.
- Ability to read shop drawings and interpret welding symbols.
- Experience with FCAW welding.
- Ability to pass the required welding tests.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for full-time employment after 90 days.
- $850 sign-on bonus after 6 months of employment.
- Full-time benefits include:
- 401(k)
- ESOP
- PTO
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
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