FITTER - FABRICATION / MECHANICAL

FITTER - FABRICATION /

MECHANICAL

Company : Kanha Metal Works (KMW)

Employment Type : Full-time / Contractual

Work Location : KMW Workshop / Factory

Experience : 2-5 years preferred

Wage Type : Daily wages

1. Job Purpose

KMW is hiring a skilled Fabrication / Mechanical Fitter to perform marking, measuring,

fitting, alignment, assembly, and modification of metal components. The candidate must

ensure dimensional accuracy, compliance with approved drawings and specifications,

safe working practices, and timely completion of fabrication jobs in accordance with

KMW quality standards and applicable internal Heartfulness requirements.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Fabrication Fitting and Assembly

1. Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings, dimensions, tolerances,

and work instructions.

2. Mark, measure, prepare, fit, and assemble metal plates, sections, frames,

brackets, supports, channels, angles, pipes, and other fabricated components.

3. Ensure correct dimensions, alignment, levels, clearances, hole positions, and

component orientation before welding or final assembly.

4. Perform mechanical assembly, bolting, fastening, drilling, grinding, deburring,

and minor finishing using appropriate tools.

5. Prepare components for tack welding and coordinate with welders to maintain

alignment and minimize distortion.

6. Carry out dismantling, adjustment, modification, and reassembly as instructed.

7. Identify and report mismatched, damaged, distorted, or incorrectly fabricated

components and drawing discrepancies.

B. Measurement and Quality Control

1. Use measuring tapes, steel rules, squares, spirit levels, vernier calipers, and

other suitable measuring instruments.

2. Verify dimensions, squareness, parallelism, alignment, fit-up, joint gaps, and

other specified tolerances during fitting and assembly.

3. Rectify routine fitting defects within authorized limits and escalate major

discrepancies to the supervisor.

4. Support in-process and final inspections by providing measurements and access

to components.

5. Minimize dimensional errors, rework, material wastage, and damage to finished

components.

C. Tools, Equipment, and Production Coordination

1. Select, operate, and maintain appropriate hand tools, grinders, drills, spanners,

clamps, and approved power tools.

2. Inspect tools and equipment before use, store them properly, and report defects

or unsafe conditions.

3. Confirm the availability and correctness of materials, components, fasteners, and

consumables before starting work.

4. Coordinate with supervisors, welders, helpers, stores personnel, and other fitters

to meet production schedules and ensure smooth movement of components

through fabrication, welding, grinding, inspection, and finishing.

5. Report material shortages, equipment issues, drawing clarifications, and

production delays; maintain required job and material records.

D. Safety and Housekeeping

1. Follow KMW safety procedures and wear task-appropriate PPE, including safety

footwear, gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection where required.

2. Handle heavy components, sharp edges, hot metal, and suspended loads safely

using appropriate supports, clamps, and authorized lifting equipment.

3. Operate machinery and power tools only when trained and authorized.

4. Maintain clean and organized workstations and tool storage areas; keep

walkways and emergency access routes clear.

5. Follow scrap segregation and waste-disposal procedures and immediately report

accidents, near misses, equipment defects, and unsafe conditions.

3. Qualifications and Experience

1. ITI in Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Fitter-Fabrication, or a related trade is preferred;

candidates with demonstrable practical fitting skills may also be considered.

2. Preferably 2-5 years of experience in metal fabrication, mechanical fitting,

structural fabrication, industrial assembly, or a similar workshop environment.

3. Ability to interpret basic engineering and fabrication drawings and understand

dimensions and tolerances.

4. Practical proficiency in measuring, marking, alignment, drilling, grinding, bolting,

and mechanical assembly.

5. Ability to understand work instructions and safety procedures in a language

understood by the candidate.

6. Ability to work independently on assigned jobs while coordinating with the

production team.

4. Required Skills and Personal Attributes

1. Strong practical fitting, alignment, and assembly skills.

2. Attention to detail and commitment to dimensional accuracy.

3. Ability to identify and resolve routine fitting issues.

4. Responsible use of tools, equipment, and materials.

5. Good teamwork, communication, discipline, punctuality, and accountability.

5. Wage and Employment Terms

The final wage will be determined by KMW based on practical assessment, experience,

drawing interpretation, dimensional accuracy, and job complexity.

Payment will be based on recorded attendance and the agreed wage cycle. Working

hours, overtime, weekly rest, leave, and applicable statutory benefits will be governed

by company policy and applicable Indian labour laws.

6. Selection Process

1. Screening of qualifications, experience, and relevant fitting work.

2. Practical test covering measurement, marking, tool selection, alignment, and

assembly.

3. Assessment of drawing interpretation and dimensional accuracy.

4. Evaluation of workmanship, safety awareness, and ability to follow instructions.

5. Final selection by the authorized KMW representative.

6. Performance Expectations

The selected candidate must achieve accurate fitting and assembly, meet specified

dimensional tolerances, minimize rework, use tools safely, and complete assigned jobs

within production schedules.

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