Fabrication Technician

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets written work instructions through fabrication drawings.
• Receives and processes assigned tasks through the work order module via Eclipse in conjunction with pre-fab order business.
• Professionally communicates with customers regarding project requirements such as discrepancies, scheduling, shipping details, etc.
• Sets up machines for saw cutting, threading rod, bending anchor bolts, shearing and punching, etc.
• Able to safely operate band saws and other fabrication shop machinery such as: threading machine, bender, stationary belt sander, drill press, bench grinder, hand tools, measuring tools…etc.
• Accurately cuts material to specifications using quality control conventions.
• Performs assembly to achieve a finished product and move product to designated space.
• Pulls product from inventory for orders using established warehouse procedures and/or unload delivery trucks and move inventory to designated areas.
• Checks all delivery paperwork and customer orders for accuracy, reporting issues to Branch Manager.
• Perform necessary activities to get products ready for delivery.
• Assists warehouse personnel with Material Handling duties, such as pulling orders, put away, cleaning, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one-year experience in a similar position is preferred.
• Experience and/or previous training is preferable in operating a band saw.
• Proficiency in utilizing fabrication equipment such as: threading machine, bender, stationary belt sander, drill press, bench grinder, hand tools, measuring tools, band saw, and Ironworkers.
• Experienced in safely operating a forklift.
• Good personal communication skills.
• Understanding of safe warehouse practices and ability to follow safe machine standard operating procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule forms such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
• Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents and measure material accurately.
• Thorough knowledge of various types of metals, their physical properties and how to work with them.
• Good dexterity and physical stamina.