Craftsman

Role And Responsibilities

• Independently fabricate, install, and maintain specialty systems and equipment, according to project specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute tasks with precision.
• Use advanced hand tools, power tools, welding, and other specialized equipment to complete tasks.
• Conduct routine quality control inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial systems, troubleshooting issues and making necessary repairs or replacements.
• Supervise and mentor Craftsman II and apprentices, providing guidance, training, and assistance as needed.
• Ensure all work meets safety standards, quality control measures, and project deadlines.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure the smooth flow of work across different stages of a project.
• Perform advanced measurements, calculations, and alignments to ensure the accuracy of installations and repairs.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of materials, tools, and waste in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Maintain and repair tools and equipment, reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs to management.
• Assist with estimating material and labor costs for projects and report progress to supervisors.
• Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or training in a specialized craft area (e.g., welding, plumbing, electrical) is preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in an industrial or specialty craft environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Advanced knowledge of hand tools, power tools, machinery, and industrial systems.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced team members effectively.
• In-depth understanding of safety protocols, quality control standards, and industry regulations.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various industrial environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teams and supervisors.

Preferred Skills

• Certification in a specialty craft.
• Safety certifications (OSHA 30 or equivalent).
• Experience with industrial machinery, welding, or fabrication.
• Ability to use advanced tools and technologies specific to the craft or industry.