METAL FABRICATOR 2nd Shift
JC Ford Company · Columbia, TN · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
The Metal Fabricator will be responsible for setting up the following machines to run production or prototypes. Employees must be able to self-inspect parts and troubleshoot. The employee will work with the Engineering team to ensure the quality of work.
Responsibilities
- Select types of sheet metal needed for projects
- Measure and accurately mark reference lines and dimensions on metal sheets
- Drill holes in metal for rivets, bolts, and screws
- Use precise measuring tools such as scales, calipers and micrometers to inspect parts and confirm accuracy
- Operate an AMADA machinery to bend metal using works orders, drawings and specifications to determine necessary setup and materials
- Load and feed machine as needed
- Install and align machine accessories either manually with hand tools or by inputting coordinates into the machine control panel
- Manipulate machine controls to implement cutting adjustments
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Comply with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment
- Account for time and work completed via the online computer data collection system
- Assist with additional tasks as needed
Qualifications
- High school Diploma or similar degree
- GED
Requirements
- Demonstrate competency in basic shop math
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids
- Flexible and responsive, with a strong teamwork orientation
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
- Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed and continuous improvement
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to participate in a cross-functional team
- Possess the ability to drive for results, hold self-accountable, and continuously improve
The majority of the job function is performed in a manufacturing setting requiring a high degree of safety precautions.