Fabricator - Non-Certified

Job Summary

Responsible for applying coatings and performing surface finishing on metallic blades in accordance with work instructions and quality standards. This role supports production by preparing materials, operating tools and equipment, inspecting parts, and completing required documentation.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply coatings and paint to various metallic blades in accordance to operations sheets
• Mix paint and other solutions for coating process
• Create coupons for workflow
• Load and unload blades from furnaces and ovens as per required for curing process
• Inspect blade as per specifications listed on work instructions
• Identifies and evaluates patterns. Prior to removal of material determines method to remove material to meet customer specifications
• Knows how to use handheld air powered tools such as grinders, sanders, and deburring tools
• Demonstrates understanding of following standard operating procedures to acquire desired results in a timely manner while meeting all quality aspects
• Knowledge of surface finishing processes including blending and sanding parts (experience working with titanium parts a plus)
• Responsible for filling out or stamping approval of processes related documentation
• Maintains records associated with periodic maintenance and orders spare/replacement parts as required
• Maintains a clean work environment including assigned storage and cleaning duties in full compliance with company standards, customer and government regulations
• Assists in the development and maintenance of a business culture, which supports the company's overall business objectives and goals, to include issues that involve "cost, quality, process, schedule and people"
• Ensures the company's commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment through the establishment and support of the Company policy and adherence to various government regulations
• Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing
• Able to read blueprints, schematics and diagrams
• A US Person (Citizen or Green Card Holder) or have the ability to obtain the necessary Government licensing to work with controlled technology and products

Preferred Qualifications

• GKN experience
• Experience working with hazardous materials and/or chemicals
• The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required
• Knowledge and experience in trouble shooting for safety, quality and technical issues with co-workers, quality and engineer functions
• Willingness to work in repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements