Sr. Fitter/Welder

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for multiple Sr. Fitter/Welders to join our growing team in our Clinton, IL plant. As a Fitter/Welder at Meyer Utility Structures, you’ll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders. You’ll set up, operate and maintain welding equipment.  Through the MIG welding process, you’ll be responsible for welding together structural steel and other metals to build utility structure products while implementing safety protocols and procedures. 

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel and concrete structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today’s transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You’ll Do:

• Observe all standard safety practices and follow all safety rules


• Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final product


• Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds


• Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools


• Maintain and complete all required records


• Participate in safety committees and/or other initiatives


• Complete other duties as required including helping to train other employees as needed on new tasks

What You'll Need:

• Minimum of 3 years of applicable welding experience and/or successful completion of weld training and education


• Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred


• Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances is required 


• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders is required


• Previous experience manufacturing transmission poles or related products is highly desired, but not required


• A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal

Compensation and Benefits:

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Paid Vacation and Sick Time


• 401k with Employer Match


• 11 paid Company holidays


• Life Insurance


• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Health & Wellness Programs


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Employee Discount Programs


• Professional Training and Development Programs


• Career Advancement Opportunities 


• Pay range $26.00 to $31.50+/hour - Commensurate with Experience

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