Shop Fabricator - Springdale, AR

Rubber & Gasket Company of America

  • Springdale, Arkansas
  • 26 days ago

    Highlights

    Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and very loud noise levels. • Conduct warehouse inventory, move/store material using forklifts, and deliver products using company vehicles.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringdale, Arkansas

    Description

    Position Purpose

    Entry-level fabrication of hose and gasket products. Assists in utilizing a variety of tools and machinery to customize products according to customer needs. This position is safety sensitive.

    Goals of Position

    ·         Accurately fabricate hose assemblies, gaskets, and related products per customer requirements.

    ·         Ensure safe and effective use of shop tools and equipment.

    ·         Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant workspace.

    ·         Support warehouse and delivery tasks as needed to meet customer demands.

    Responsibilities

    •         Use hand, measuring, and cutting tools such as tape measures and mechanic’s tools.

    •         Operate shop equipment such as die press, belt slitter, and automated coupling machines under supervision.

    •         Fabricate hose assemblies, gaskets, and conveyor/drive belting per directives and specifications.

    •         Conduct warehouse inventory, move/store material using forklifts, and deliver products using company vehicles.

    •         Perform general housekeeping in compliance with OSHA standards and follow all safety and RGA procedures.

    •         Other duties as assigned.

    Major Challenges

    •         Learning and safely operating a wide variety of tools and machines.

    •         Maintaining quality and consistency under production timelines.

    •         Adhering to safety guidelines in a physically demanding environment.

    Skills and Qualifications

    •         Ability to perform duties successfully using reasoning, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    •         Follow verbal and written directions with attention to detail and timeliness.

    Authority

    •         Act Alone:

    o   Pull tickets and complete orders

    o   Verify task completion and equipment readiness

    o   Check product quality before release

    •         Touch Base with Supervisor:

    o   Request additional materials or supplies

    o   Coordinate project deadlines and priorities

    •         Need Approval from Supervisor:

    o   Authorize overtime or shift changes

    o   Adjust production priorities as needed

    Evaluation Criteria

    •         Work Product & Productivity

    •         Dependability & Attitude

    •         Cooperation, Communication & Initiative

    •         Problem Solving, Trust & Leadership

    •         Safety & Policy Compliance

    Education and Experience

    •         Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent

    Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

    •         Must have a valid, active Driver’s License with an insurable driving record

    Travel

    •         None required

    Physical Demands

    •         Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

    •         Ability to safely use potentially dangerous equipment.

    •         Occasionally required to sit; must be able to stand, climb, stoop, crouch, reach, walk, and bend.

    •         Must be able to travel by car.

    •         Must be able to talk and hear.

    Work Environment

    •         Subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.

    •         Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.

    •         Frequently exposed to uncomfortably hot or cold temperatures.

    •         Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and very loud noise levels.

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