Fitter/Welder (Day Shift)

NOV
Fort Worth, TX
JOB DESCRIPTION

The Fitter Welder II is responsible for welding and fitting jobs and making sure all weldments are welded within the right welding procedures and built to print in a timely manner. Based in Fort Worth, this position will report to the Team Lead and/or Supervisor of the department and will often work alongside other members of the manufacturing team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform welding tasks effectively using FCAW and GMAW in horizontal and vertical positions.
  • Read and interpret basic engineering drawings.
  • Heat form and dress metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
  • Properly process necessary information on production routers.
  • Perform assigned tasks under the direction of supervisor.
  • Bring technical problems encountered to supervisor.
  • Responsible for using safe working practices and for the safe operation of welding machines and equipment.
  • Work to improve efficient to achieve productivity and delivery goals.
  • Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean & organized work area; utilize safe work habits.
  • Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must have a minimum of 1 - 3 yrs of experience with proficiency in the welding field.
  • Must have related experience in operation of welding equipment available in fabrication department.
  • Experience using a cutting torch, and plasma torch.
  • Must be familiar with SMAW and GMAW welding processes, competent reading, and interpretation of fabrication blueprints.
  • Experience with lay out and fit up of weldments and/or inspection of weldments.
  • Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Word, Excel and other necessary applications.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
  • Must be familiar with SMAW and GMAW welding processes, competent reading, and interpretation of fabrication blueprints.
  • Must be able to maintain proper organization on documentation and work areas, follow all company policies and safety measures.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Able to work well in a team environment as well as self-directed when working independently.
  • Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties.
  • Ability to multitask in fast paced environment.
  • Factory environment with large range in temperature changes.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend/stoop, push/pull and repetitive movement up to 12 hours daily.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) as of your first date of hire for as little as $142 per pay period (bi-weekly.)
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date).
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
Posted 2025-11-13

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