Custom Engineering Co. ยท 5 days ago
Welder / Fitter
Erie, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCustom Engineering Co. is a heavy fabrication, welding, and machine shop. They are currently seeking 1st and 2nd shift Welders/Fitters for plate and structural fabrication work, responsible for welding various materials and following specifications to produce consistent welds.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Basic knowledge of fitting plate, structural material and pipe utilizing shop drawings, specifications and travelers
Use torches to cut/cope beams, cut/bevel plates and heat straighten parts
Knowledge of fitting and welding various materials; carbon steel, stainless steel, inconel and aluminum
Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) and Submerged Arc Weld (SAW)
Perform welding in the flat, horizontal and vertical positions
Produce consistent welds in accordance with shop drawings and customer specifications
Follow welding procedure specifications (WPS) to set up welding machines and check weld sizes with company-issued weld gages
Run overhead cranes and forklifts when necessary to move parts throughout the shop
Qualification
Required
Ability to read and understand shop drawings
Ability to pass various types of weld tests
Ability to understand standard welding symbols
Basic math skills
1 - 3 years of related experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
Crane experience
Forklift experience
Trade certification or equivalent experience
Must be authorized to work in the US
Benefits
Vacation: 80 hours to start
Ten paid holidays
Profit sharing
401K with the company matching 50% on the first 6% of wages
Health, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA
Highly rated by employees on Indeed/Glassdoor/Facebook
Annual all-company picnic
A company golf outing
Occasional pizza parties and cookouts
Company
Custom Engineering Co.
We are a quality driven fabrication and machining company which is both ISO-9001:2015 and ASME Section VIII certified.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Daniel Cullen, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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