What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Fitter/Fabricator position at PAL-CON, Ltd.?
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PAL-CON, Ltd. repairs, services, refurbishes, manufactures, removes, and installs gas turbine regenerators for the natural gas and electric utility industries as well as a variety of products and services for a wide array of other industries. A FITTER/FABRICATOR will be required to perform a variety of duties from moderately difficult to complex in order to ensure safe, timely, efficient, and accurate production and fabrication of structures to drawing specifications as required to meet our clients’ schedules.
A FITTER/FABRICATOR will assist in the fabrication and/or modification of projects. The FABRICATOR/FITTER must possess above average communication and interpersonal skills. He/she must be highly detail oriented; make and retain detailed, accurate notes. He /she must be familiar with the materials used and tasks performed at PAL-CON, Ltd. The FABRICATOR/FITTER must be familiar with safety rules and regulations as they apply to the work being performed by PAL-CON, Ltd. whether at the shop or on a job site. A FITTER/FABRICATOR may be required to travel.
A FITTER/FABRICATOR will be required to perform a variety of skilled duties as assigned by the foreman or superintendent in a professional, proficient manner. A FITTER/FABRICATOR must be able to facilitate the completion of steel structures according to drawings or as directed by an immediate supervisor. A FITTER/FABRICATOR must be able to determine the proper technique to utilize given the assigned task.
In general, a FITTER/FABRICATOR must be able to operate hand and power tools; lift and/or carry equipment, materials, and/or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds; climb ladders; read, speak, write, and understand English; establish and maintain effective working relationships; and work in awkward positions, tight spaces, and/or in abnormal conditions for extended periods of time.
A FITTER/FABRICATOR may be required to fabricate catwalks, pipelines, duct work; construct, repair, or refurbish heavy metal structures; and deconstruct heavy metal structures, catwalks, pipelines, and duct work. A FITTER/FABRICATOR will be expected to convey their technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, time usage, compliance with safety rules and regulations (Federal, state, local, and company), and the importance of quality control. He/she must take direction well without deviation.
A FITTER/FABRICATOR’s required to have at least three (3) years’ experience in a fast-paced construction site or industrial manufacturing environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Valid identification is required; must be able to pass a drug test. He/she will follow the appropriate chain of command. Part time positions are available for qualified candidates.
A FITTER/FABRICATOR’s rate of pay is negotiable depending on experience. We currently have a first and second shift. First shift is Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM until 5:30 PM; second shift is Monday through Thursday from 5:00 PM until 3:30 AM (Friday AM). You may apply in person, Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM. This position is subject to a 90 day introductory period. PAL-CON, Ltd. offers competitive wages and benefits; eligibility requirements may apply to benefits.
Apply in person at 12425 N US Highway 377, Stephenville TX or online at www.palconltd.com/employment.
EOE M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- metal fitter/fabricator: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14