What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabricator position at Atlantic Fabricating Company Inc?
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to fabricate precision metal components and assemblies.
- Utilize manufacturing machinery including press brakes, Bridgeport's, lathes and welding equipment, to execute complex projects.
- Perform TIG and MIG welding on various metals when needed.
- Lead and assist with custom fabrication assemblies along with production sheet metal jobs.
- Ensure adherence to quality control standards and work closely with the Quality Assurance team to meet ISO certifications (ISO9001, AS9100D, etc.).
- Train and mentor junior fabricators and welders, sharing expertise and promoting skill development.
- Assist with final assembly after fabrication.
- Help troubleshooting and maintenance of fabrication equipment.
- Assisting with bend and form functions in the shop with the lead fabricator.
Qualifications:
- 7 years of experience in metal fabrication or a related field.
- Proficiency in welding (TIG and MIG) and advanced metalworking techniques.
- Ability to operate and program CNC and manual machinery, including press brakes, Bridgeport's, lathes.
- Experience with fabrication and assembly for industries such as aerospace, energy, or medical preferred.
- Strong blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) skills are a must have requirement.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and willingness to contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and work in a physically demanding environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
