Description:
JOB SCOPE:
As a full time Weld & Fab Worker you will be expected to assist with multiple operations within our facility which includes welding as defined by engineering blueprints and the operation of a variety of machines (Kinetic Table, Alltra Table, Brake Press, Band Saw). You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision, providing the foundation for a strong infrastructure. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES:
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Read and understand basic blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts.
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Responsible for powering up, running, feeding, and powering down the applicable equipment. This includes:
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Operating cut machines and program cuts on machine to job order/ nesting requirements
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Operation of band saw and brake press
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Load, offload and clean cutting table of scrap and finished parts.
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Match up consumables to be used on cutting head required per thickness and material composition.
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Clean steel parts that are produced from cut tables with grinder
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Label and kit parts
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Preparation of piece parts and kits for the production process, with communication of discrepancies or measurement deviations from blueprint to team lead/supervisor.
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Proficiently operate within the company's ERP system (Epicor) to:
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Review and manage job orders and production schedules.
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Track material usage and inventory levels.
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Accurately log time and completion of job tasks
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Weld small components and large components.
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Proficiently complete weld applications by selecting correct weld setting, comprehending spec guidelines and procedures to control warping on all products.
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Must be able to use basic measuring tools including tape measures, digital and dial calipers.
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Promote, Maintain, and Manage good housekeeping and safety awareness.
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Maintain equipment in safe operating condition and take part in preventative maintenance as necessary.
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Implement ways to improve efficiency.
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Report on information and concerns to Supervisor
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Ensure required documentation is complete Daily inspection forms, communication logs etc.
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Perform required routine and preventive maintenance checks on equipment, watch and listen for abnormal conditions, and report concerns immediately
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Demonstrate behaviors that align with and exemplify the team’s culture, including collaboration, accountability, and respect for safety, quality, and innovation
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Fill in as needed / perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum prerequisite education, training, and/or experience required:
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Must be 18 years or older, Adequate training and/or experience; high school diploma or GED.
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Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is preferable.
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AWS Welding Certificate preferred
Job Specific Capabilities:
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Proven experience and knowledge in heavy metal fabrication production environment and welding
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Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, blueprints, work orders
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Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective equipment and clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
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Work independently with little direction while maintaining skill and attention to detail
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Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, fractions percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
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Communication – Ability to read, write and speak English. Must be able to articulate ideas and plans and communicate these accurately and effectively to others.
Physical Capabilities:
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Hand Tools Used: Safely utilize a variety of small hand tools.
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Equipment Used: Safely utilize a variety of powered industrialized equipment, multiple classifications, as well as overhead cranes, jib poles and forklift as required.
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Movement: Constant movement includes walking, standing; Frequent Movement includes: climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching/squatting
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Lift and or Carry: 50lbs Frequently, over 20lbs constantly, over 100lbs occasionally with assistance.
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Sensory: Hearing, Speech, Vision, Smell, Tactile
