Complex Fitter & Welder

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ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES

Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits—of design, , and play—to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future. For a better tomorrow, we play today.

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POSITION SUMMARY

The complex fitter and welder is a skilled professional responsible for welding together metal components or parts to repair or fabricate products according to blueprints, layouts, or work orders using various welding techniques. This individual is highly independent in being able to take parts, models, and prints.

Hours: M-F, 5AM-1PM

VALUES

• Innovation
• Commitment & Passion
• Integrity
• Team & Relationships

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding process.
• Selecting and setting up welding equipment, including choosing the correct welding method.
• Cleaning and preparing metal surfaces for welding, ensuring proper fit and alignment of parts.
• Welding components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead).
• Monitoring the welding process to avoid overheating, distortion, or other defects.
• Inspecting welded joints to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Performing post-welding tasks, such as cleaning, grinding, and polishing, to smooth welds and remove any defects.
• Maintaining welding equipment and ensuring it is in good working condition.
• Following safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Collaborating with engineers, fabricators, and other team members to meet project requirements and deadlines.

ATTRIBUTES

• Focused on quality.
• High attention to detail.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to handle multiple tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Welding and fitting certification is .

• Proficiency in various welding techniques (MIG) and product setup.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Strong attention to detail and precision in fitting and welding.

• Able to lift 50 pounds

• Commitment to safety and understanding of safety procedures.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• High school diploma/GED

The target hourly range is $23.00 - $27.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. Expanded pay ranges may be available for growth and advancement opportunities. In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit-sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.

Landscape Structures is an equal opportunity employer.