Metal Hose FitterFabricator
Dallas, TX - USA
Job Summary
4-Star Hose & Supply a division of Singer Industrial is seeking a full-time Metal Hose Fitter/Fabricator to join our team in Dallas. This position is responsible for fitting assembling and TIG welding stainless steel flexible metal hose assemblies according to customer specifications work instructions and quality standards.
The ideal candidate has experience performing precision TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel and is comfortable assembling hose braid collars fittings and end connections. This role requires strong attention to detail manual dexterity and a commitment to producing safe accurate and high-quality metal hose assemblies.
- Fit assemble and fabricate stainless steel flexible metal hose assemblies.
- Perform precision TIG welding on thin-wall stainless steel hose components.
- Weld stainless steel hose braid collars fittings adapters flanges and end connections.
- Measure cut prepare and position components prior to welding and assembly.
- Build metal hose assemblies according to customer specifications drawings work orders and fabrication instructions.
- Interpret technical drawings dimensions specifications and welding symbols.
- Verify hose lengths fitting orientation and component placement before completing assemblies.
- Inspect completed welds and assemblies for workmanship accuracy and visible defects.
- Perform pressure testing leak testing or other quality checks when required.
- Identify and report damaged materials defective components or quality concerns.
- Maintain welding machines fabrication tools and testing equipment in proper working condition.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe fabrication area.
- Complete production documentation accurately and maintain material traceability when required.
- Meet established production schedules quality expectations and customer deadlines.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two or more years of TIG welding experience preferably involving thin-gauge stainless steel.
- Ability to fit and assemble components accurately before welding.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints technical drawings dimensions and welding symbols.
- Strong manual dexterity hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Ability to use calipers micrometers tape measures gauges and other measuring tools.
- Knowledge of welding practices equipment setup and workplace safety requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
- Ability to regularly lift carry and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Previous experience fabricating or welding stainless steel flexible metal hose assemblies.
- AWS welding certification.
- Experience welding stainless steel fittings flanges adapters or thin-wall tubing.
- Familiarity with pressure testing and leak-testing procedures.
- Experience working from custom fabrication orders or customer-specific requirements.
- Experience in an industrial fabrication manufacturing or production environment.
- Orbital welding experience is a plus.
- Industrial fabrication and production environment.
- Regular exposure to welding fumes heat sparks bright light noise and moving equipment.
- Required use of welding helmets safety glasses gloves protective clothing hearing protection and other designated PPE.
- Work may involve stainless steel components fabrication equipment compressed gases and pressure-testing equipment.
- Overtime may be required based on production schedules and customer demand.
- Ability to stand and work at a fabrication station for extended periods.
- Ability to bend reach stoop kneel and lift throughout the shift.
- Ability to regularly lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Good vision with correction permitted for detailed fitting welding and inspection work.
- Steady hand control and fine motor skills required for precision TIG welding.
- Ability to safely operate welding cutting measuring and material-handling equipment.
Singer Industrial is one of Americas largest industrial distributors with a North American footprint of approximately 100 locations and more than 1400 employees. We are committed to providing innovative industrial solutions that improve customer productivity while offering strong career growth opportunities for our employees. At Singer Industrial we believe our employees are whats most important. Therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to health and wellness benefits HSA FSA dental and vision coverage life insurance long-term and short-term disability 401(k) matching and paid time off.
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About Company
RW Connection, industrial equipment and maintenance, repair & operations services, with commercial supply inventories of nearly 100 million in 55 locations and services from hose production to hoses testing & certification, hydraulic hose assembly to our customer service.