Form Fabrication Specialist

Cajun Industries

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to: Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions. Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBaton Rouge, Louisiana

    Description

    More information about this job:

    The following are intended as general illustrations of the Form Fabrication Specialist position and are not all-inclusive for this position.

     

    • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders.
    • Fabricate, assemble, and install forms, molds, and templates according to project requirements.
    • Measure, cut, shape, and fit wood and composite materials with precision.
    • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
    • Operate a straight mast forklift to transport materials, forms, and components throughout the work area.
    • Load, unload, and stage materials while adhering to safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
    • Perform layout work and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
    • Inspect completed forms and fabricated components for quality, fit, and structural integrity.
    • Repair, modify, and maintain forms, molds, and templates as needed.
    • Mentor and train junior fabricators as needed, providing guidance on fabrication techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards.
    • Coordinate with supervisors and production teams to meet project schedules and deadlines.
    • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
    • Track materials used and document completed work as required.
    • Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting fabricated forms and materials.
    • Troubleshoot fabrication issues and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and quality.
    • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on tools and equipment used in fabrication processes.

     

    Key Skills

    • Blueprint and drawing interpretation
    • Precision measuring and layout
    • Form and mold construction
    • Hand and power tool operation
    • Straight mast forklift operation
    • Material handling and staging
    • Training and mentoring
    • Quality control and inspection
    • Problem-solving
    • Teamwork and communication
    • Safety compliance
    • Time management

    Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:

    • Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
    • Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
    • Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
    • Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
    • Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
    • Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
    • Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
    • Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
    • Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
    • Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.

     

    Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:

    • Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
    • Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
    • Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
    • Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
    • Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
    • Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
    • Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.

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