Fabricator

Duties/Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop orders, including drawings.
• Verify correct raw material or work in progress material.
• Able to work with stainless steel, mild steel and aluminum.
• Set up and operate press brakes for maximum productivity.
• Able to determine proper tooling to make progressive bends.
• Bend or joggle to the specified dimension.
• Responsible for maintaining quality workmanship and tolerance specifications.
• Responsible for completing paperwork associated with work performed.
• Checks products to ensure quality and uniform completion; resolves any identified problems and alerts team leader.
• Maintain orderly tool area.
• Follows all safety rules.
• Understands and follows Job Safety Analysis for this position.
• Wears eye protection, hearing protection and gloves and any other designated PPE.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• LEAN manufacturing experience, preferred.
• Detail-oriented and consistent.
• Works well as a productive member of a team.
• Ability to properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment.
• Strong in mathematics.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.

Company Benefits

• Gordon is an Employee-Owned Company.
• Participates in the Gordon, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Health, Dental, Voluntary Term Life and Disability Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Comprehensive 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid time off.

About the Role

Gordon, Inc. was founded in Shreveport, Louisiana, 1964. Gordon, Inc., is now located in Bossier City, LA with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility utilizing over 300,000 square feet, and globally supported by over 70 independent manufacturing representatives. Gordon specializes in sustainable architectural metal products for interior and exterior applications. Product applications include specialty metal ceilings and wall systems, drywall and plaster trims, column enclosures, and many other architectural specialty products. Systems are designed for commercial, acoustical, educational, cleanroom, data center, healthcare, correctional, industrial, and institutional environments. Gordon, Inc. is an award-winning manufacturer and is widely known throughout the industry as the leader in custom architectural specialties.