Fitter and Turner

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:
Mechanical Fitter - Wadeville

Responsibilities:

• Studies drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations and machine settings.
• Fits fabricated metal parts into products and assembles metal parts and sub-assemblies to produce machines and equipment.
• Checks fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments.
• Sets guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, sets up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and sets controls for machines.
• Forms metal stock and castings to fine tolerance using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal.
• Cuts, threads, bends and installs hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
• Diagnoses faults and performs operational maintenance of machines, and overhauls and repairs mechanical parts and fluid power equipment.
• May erect machines and equipment on-site.

• Qualified Fitter and Turner-Red Seal.
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience working as a fitter, proven track record within mechanical engineering space.
• Sound knowledge of local and state building codes.
• The ability to use hand and power tools.
• The ability to interpret blueprints for mechanical systems.
• The ability to concentrate for extended periods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional welding and mechanical skills.