Structural Fitter / Fabricator
Core
Fit, assemble, and weld heavy structural steel components for large mining machines like Electric Rope Shovels.
Role type
Senior IC structural fitter and fabricator (welding)
Builds
Heavy structural weldments for mining equipment
Domain
Heavy manufacturing / Mining equipment
Required skills
FCAW welding on heavy plate, structural fitting, blueprint reading, multi-pass welding, layout and measurement, crane operation, grinding
Preferred skills
Safety-first mindset, independent work, proficiency with layout tools, willingness to work overtime
Technologies
Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), jacks, clamps, jigs, jib/gantry/overhead cranes, forklifts, scissor lifts, aerial lifts
Responsibilities
Weld plain and alloy structural steel in all positions, perform multi-pass welds on heavy plate, read complex blueprints and weld symbols, fit and assemble large structural weldments, use cranes to position components, grind and dress weldments, operate material handling equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
