Metal Fabricator

Qualifications Required: Motivated worker with a desire to be a part of a team and willing to communicate with fellow staff. Must have traits and skills pertaining to organization, time management and dependability. Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school. Minimum 3 years of experience with Mig and Tig welding- preferred (Laser welding, cutting, and cleaning is also a plus). Have experience driving and handling a sit-down forklift. 

Physical and Safety Requirements: 

Can lift and carry up to 100 lbs max.
Can do 200 lb push/pull.
Ability to climb a ladder.
Able to do a 50-lb overhead lift.
Ability to climb in and out of sit-down fork-lift.
Able to swing 8 lb. sledgehammer.
Walking, standing and bending for 8-hours per day. 
Must be able to wear safety equipment including gloves, ear and eye protection.
Behavioral Requirements: 

·         Able to effectively convey information to other staff and supervisors. 

·         Must have attention to detail.

Be a self-starter.
Able to be flexible and adaptable to the needs of a customer’s order. 
Possess good communication skills.
Dedication & commitment to team focus and common goals.
Able to withstand the mental and physical stress of manufacturing.
Ability to deal with and solve practical problems.
Able to follow proper protocol for incident reporting and emergency situations.
Good moral character.

Duties Include: 

·         Read and interpret blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific fabricating requirements.

·         Assist welders with job orders

·         Assist machine operators

·         Reset Dies on punch presses and jigs for saws.

·         Maintenance as needed on punch presses, saws, shears, and roll formers.

·         Use a grinding wheel to prepare surfaces needing to be welded.

·         Use of straight, chop, and miter saws for precision cuts needed per specifications.

·         Be able to move parts in and move finished products out of fabricating area.