yellowstone localFernley, NV
Welder/Fitter
$26 to $31.57 per hour
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Welder/Fitter
yellowstone localFernley, NV
8 days ago
$26 to $31.57 per hour
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersStructural Metal Fabricators and FittersWelding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Fabricated Structural Metal ManufacturingPower and Communication Line and Related Structures ConstructionAll Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Apply for this role →Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Western Utility Telecom, an industry leader in custom steel fabrication for communication towers and utility structures. If you know how to turn a blueprint into precise, high-quality steel work, bring that skill to a growing fabrication team in Fernley.
What’s in it for You?
Pay Range: $26 to $31.57 per hour
Full-time position Day and weekend shifts available Weekend shift differential 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Retirement plan
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Work in an AISC Certified Shop focused on quality structural steel fabrication
- Build your welding skills through an in-house welder certification program
- Fabricate steel components used in utility and telecommunications infrastructure projects
- Work alongside a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and doing the job right
- Receive clear communication and consistent feedback from leadership
- Pursue defined opportunities for advancement within the fabrication operation
- See the results of your work every day in a hands-on steel fabrication environment
- Your New RoleWork on-site as a Welder/Fitter in Fernley, NevadaFit and weld structural steel components for utility and telecommunications projects
- Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and engineering specifications
- Perform GMAW spray transfer welding and other required welding processes
- Use plasma cutting and oxy/fuel cutting equipment
- Lay out, fit, and fabricate fixtures and specialized steel components
- Inspect completed welds and fabricated components for quality and compliance with applicable AWS standards
- Use fabrication tools and equipment safely and accurately
- Assist with equipment maintenance and general shop operations
- Maintain an organized work area and follow established shop safety procedures
- Work on your feet for extended periods in an industrial fabrication environment
- Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
High school diploma or GED preferred
At least 3 years of welding and steel fabrication experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Proficiency in GMAW spray transfer welding
Experience with FCAW welding applications
Knowledge of structural steel layout, fitting, and fabrication techniques
Familiarity with AWS D1.1 Visual Acceptance Criteria
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and engineering specifications
Experience using layout tools and steel fabrication equipment
Math skills for measurements, layout, and geometry
Ability to communicate effectively and stay organized in a production environment
Ability to work in shop conditions that may include heat, noise, and confined spaces
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to complete a written skills assessment and hands-on welding test
Western Utility Telecom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange
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Level
Mid
Salary
$26 to $31.57 per hour
Location
Fernley, NV
Occupation
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Industry
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Posted
8 days ago