Mechanical Fitter - Rigging - Williamston

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mechanical Assembly: Assemble metal enclosures, frames, and mechanical subassemblies for switchgear systems following blueprints, layout drawings, and work instructions. 
• Component Installation: Install mechanical hardware such as doors, hinges, panels, gaskets, and brackets using hand and power tools. 
• Precision Layout: Use measuring devices such as calipers, rulers, and squares to ensure proper alignment and fit of parts and assemblies. 
• Drilling & Modifying: Drill holes, tap threads, and make minor modifications to metal components as needed to support custom builds or design adjustments. 
• Quality Assurance: Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, proper fit, and finish; report or correct any defects to meet product quality standards. 
• Documentation & Reporting: Accurately complete production checklists, assembly records, and other required documentation. 
• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work area; adhere to safety procedures when working with tools, equipment, and materials. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Forklift or Crane experience 
• Prior experience in mechanical assembly or fabrication in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred. 
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layout diagrams. 
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and basic shop equipment. 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. 
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment. 
• Willingness to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment. 

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• This position may require standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and using tools or equipment that require manual dexterity. 
• Exposure to noise, sharp tools, and metal components in a manufacturing setting. 
• Flexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed. 

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

• None