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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.

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