Fitter
BWXT · Barberton, OH, US · United States · On-site
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At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .
Fitter - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, OH
We are currently hiring qualified fitters to join our growing team in Barberton, Ohio!
Individuals selected for this role will perform critical production work in a high consequence, heavy fabrication environment. Daily tasks and general responsibilities will include:
Fitting, aligning, assembling, and securing internal and external component parts, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies of varying size, complexity, shape, and design; performing layouts and other incidental fitting tasks.
Rigging and installing lifting equipment and fixtures to components; assembling and disassembling of components, tools, and fixtures
Assisting crane operators with the movement of parts; operation of pendant and jib cranes
Attaching of thermocouples
Wrapping of wire on electrical preheats and working to exacting tolerances under any required preheat
Flushing and cleaning of components; painting of components, tooling, and fixtures
Torqueing closures for hydro-testing; setting up and operating vibrational conditioning and hydro equipment as required.
Chipping, grinding, milling, and tapping to obtain proper fit, remove defects, alter geometry, or in preparation for NDE, inspection, or painting
Assisting with the loading and tying down of components, fixtures, tools, and other materials on trucks, trailers, and railcars; shipping of equipment, material, and product as required.
Minimum Requirements:
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the skills necessary to safely and effectively complete required tasks. This includes, at a minimum:
A high school diploma or equivalency
Two (2) years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred; lesser experience coupled with formal training or certification may be considered.
Ability to operate mobile lifts, lift trucks/tow motors,…