5 days ago
Mechanical Fitter - Rigging
Vertiv
On Site
Full Time
$55,000
Pelzer, SC
Job Overview
Job TitleMechanical Fitter - Rigging
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$55,000
LocationPelzer, SC
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Job Description
Mechanical Fitter - Rigging at Vertiv
Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Fitter - Rigging, you will be responsible for:
- 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
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- 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
The role involves:
- 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.
No travel time is required for this position.
Key skills/competency
- Mechanical Assembly
- Metal Fabrication
- Rigging Operations
- Blueprint Reading
- Hand Tool Proficiency
- Power Tool Operation
- Precision Measuring
- Quality Inspection
- Safety Protocols
- Forklift Operation
- Crane Operation
- Component Installation
- Drilling & Tapping
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Work Instruction Adherence
How to Get Hired at Vertiv
- Research Vertiv's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight mechanical assembly, rigging, and fabrication experience using keywords from the job description.
- Showcase relevant skills: Emphasize blueprint reading, tool proficiency, and quality assurance in your application and interviews.
- Prepare for practical assessments: Be ready to demonstrate hands-on mechanical aptitude and safety adherence during the hiring process.
- Discuss safety commitment: Articulate your understanding and adherence to industrial safety protocols during interviews at Vertiv.
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