Metal Fabricator

Essential Job Duties

• Fabricate & Assemble: Participate directly in metal fabrication tasks including cutting, bending, welding, and assembling metal components.
• Welding Expertise: Demonstrate strong capability in FCAW-G and GMAW welding applications as required by project needs.
• Interpret Specifications: Read and accurately interpret technical drawings, shop sketches, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
• Quality Control: Monitor and maintain high-quality control measures throughout the fabrication process to ensure exact specifications are met.
• Safety Compliance: Prioritize and strictly enforce safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a clean, hazard-free working environment.
• Equipment Maintenance: Properly operate, clean, and assist in the routine maintenance of fabrication machinery, hand tools, and power equipment.
• Continuous Improvement: Seek opportunities to optimize fabrication processes, reduce material waste, and enhance overall efficiency without compromising quality.
• Team Collaboration: Maintain clear and open communication channels with the project manager, engineers, and fellow team members to meet project deadlines and scope.

Qualifications

• Attendance: Excellent, reliable attendance is a strict requirement.
• Detail-Oriented: Superior attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Technical Aptitude: Deep understanding of metal fabrication processes, techniques, tools, and machinery designs/uses.
• Blueprint Literacy: Familiarity with reading and understanding shop drawings, safety rules, and operating/maintenance instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Tool Proficiency: Hands-on experience with the safe operation and handling of power tools.
• Work Ethic: Driven, accountable, innovative, and a self-starter who can multi-task and work efficiently to meet commitments.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to consistently lift heavy items weighing between 50–75 pounds.