Welder / Fitter
Company: Custom Engineering Company
Location: Erie
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: We are currently seeking 1st and 2nd shift Welder /
Fitter for plate and structural fabrication work. $19.00- $23.00 (
$2.00 2nd shift differential) * 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 About Us Custom Engineering is a heavy
fabrication, welding, and machine shop conveniently located less
than a mile off the Bayfront Parkway on McClelland Ave. Our ability
to complete complex jobs both long-run and short-run,
top-of-the-line machinery, and outstanding quality allow us to
serve many industries including oil & gas, construction, mining,
transportation, power generation, and entertainment. Why Us By
joining our team, you will be exposed to years of expertise and
gain industry knowledge and experience that can lead to
performance-based growth within the organization. Custom
Engineering also offers unique benefits beyond what is listed below
such as an annual all-company picnic, a company golf outing, and
occasional pizza parties and cookouts. WELDER/FITTER CAREER
BENEFITS AT CUSTOM ENGINEERING * 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 Requirements: * 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 Compensation details: 19-23 Hourly Wage
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