Fitter/Welder 2nd Shift at Arcosa Inc in Fort Worth, Texas

Job Description:

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is currently looking to hire a Fitter/Welder for the plant operation located in Fort Worth, TX. The successful candidate will work on building the safety culture of the facility to achieve a zero-injury workplace and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, and local safety related regulations.

At Meyer Utility Structures, we commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service and product solutions. With over sixty years of transmission structural design and fabrication experience, Meyer can provide the structure that best fits your transmission, distribution, lattice, substation, or concrete project needs.

As a Welder at Meyer, you’ll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders.

You’ll then use welding equipment to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.

Our Welders also inspect theirs and other’s completed work for conformance to specifications and perform minor maintenance to equipment, as necessary.

You will also regularly:

• Observe all standard safety practices and follow all safety rules and practices


• Lay out and cut complex subassemblies and/or final product
  Fit and complete final welds and/or multi-pass welds
  Lay out and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies
  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 1 year of applicable welding experience or successful completion of weld training and education.


• Flux or Metal Core welding experience highly preferred


• Ability to accurately measure within specified tolerances highly preferred


• Ability to read blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders highly preferred


• 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

Welding