Fabricator

Summary

This role works collaboratively within the fabrication department to plan and execute the fabrication of precision components.

Essential Job Functions

• MIG weld aluminum or stainless steel in flat, vertical, or horizontal positions at a certified level.

• TIG weld aluminum or stainless steel in flat, vertical, or horizontal positions at a 6G certified level.

• Set up welding machines with advanced proficiency.

• Read and interpret prints with advanced accuracy.

• Operate advanced manufacturing equipment including saws, shears, brake press, grinders, sanders, beveling tools, riveting tools, and rollers.

• Perform leak tests, pressure testing, and LN2 shock testing.

• Bend, roll, and form materials both in position and out.

Other Duties

• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Competencies

• Consistent and reliable work ethic

• Strong listening skills

• Ability to follow directions carefully

• High attention to detail

Experience, Education & Skills

• Vocational high school diploma or equivalent in Metal Fabrication

• 210 years of manufacturing experience (preferably in metal fabrication)

• Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment

• Ability to pass employer performance tests or meet certification standards of governmental, professional, or technical associations

• Willingness to travel up to 10% to customer sites

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

• Must be able to wear PPE including safety shoes, goggles, hoods with protective lenses, and other protective gear

• Regularly required to stand; frequently use hands to handle tools or controls; climb or balance; occasionally walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Regularly lift/move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs

• Specific vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment

• Regular exposure to vibration; occasional work near moving mechanical parts, at heights, and with potential electrical shock risk

• Work environment noise level is usually very loud