Fab Shop Laborer

Responsibilities

• Utilize all standard operating procedures in relation to plate fabrication and stud gunning
• Ensure that product standards, both as to quality and productivity are met
• Process paperwork with accuracy and detail
• Apply all safety measures when working in the shop and with machines/hand tools
• Maintain a positive attitude

Requirements

• Ability to receive/read instructions and implement specific instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Must be able to take and follow directions
• Knowledge of different material types (e.g. carbon steel, stainless, and aluminum)
• Blueprint reading/interpretation
• Comprehension of AWS weld callouts
• Interpret section and projected views of a 2D drawing
• GMAW (MIG) Welding Experience
• FCAW (fluxcore) is a plus
• General use of hand and power tools
• Angle grinder, hammers, chisels, pry bars, clamps
• LAYOUT TOOLS: Tape measure, squares, bevel squares, levels (all within 1/16”)
• Oxy/Fuel Cutting Torch
• Safe operation and ability to cut materials ranging in ¼”-1” in thickness
• Forklift Experience is a plus
• Overhead crane operation is a plus
• General understanding of safe practices, methods and use of PPE
• Ability to walk and stand on feet for extended period of time, lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs, crawl on hands and knees, climb a ladder and be able to work long hours
• This position works outdoors year-round and therefore subject to all weather conditions, sometimes to include extreme cold and heat

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Maintain and operate cutting torches, stick and wire welding equipment
• Ability to read blueprints
• 3+ years in a relevant area