Welder Fabricator

Job Summary

Perform welding tasks in a safe, accurate, and timely manner. Perform any other fabricating processes.

Required Responsibilities:

Operate all basic equipment that is part of the Fabrication department.

• Perform all basic preventative maintenance on associated equipment.
• Forklift use to transport/relocate inventory or product.
• Demonstrated understanding of all established Standard Operating Procedures.
• Inspects incoming materials for use in fabricating parts.
• Verifies compliance of materials to blueprint and job specifications. Notifies supervisor if discrepancies occur.
• Refers to blueprints or diagrams in laying out guidelines on the surface of required materials to meet specifications. Utilizes rules, scale squares, scribes and other tools to ensure close tolerances.
• Assembles and welds fabricated materials in compliance with specifications.
• Cleans and grinds metal finished parts to meet specification.
• Maintains welding equipment in safe operating order.
• Performs repairs on minor machine malfunctions. Notifies supervisor of major machine malfunctions.
• Maintains a neat, clean and organized work area.
• Performs all assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner.
• Performs duties as assigned by lead or supervisor.
• Manufacture and fabricate metal products
• Welding of metals to internal work procedures.
• Perform other work-related task as required as assigned 

Experience Requirements:

• Blueprint / Drawing reading skills are required.
• Must possess the ability to apply basic math skills, specifically with fractions and decimals.
• Ability to use basic measuring devices such as micrometers and calipers.
• Read and interpret Blueprints / drawings
• Minimum of 3 years of continuous welding work experience is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of basic or advanced welding classes is preferred.
• Solid background working with steel. (Carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel)
• Ability to drive a stand up & sit-down forklift 
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.