Fabricator

Summary: 

Responsible for assembling structural metal products using tools, machines, and their own hands. Fabricates various types of products. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Develop layout and plan sequence of operations, stock allowances for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and physical properties of metal.

•    Locate and mark bending and cutting lines onto workpiece.

•    Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.

•    May set up and operate machine tools associated with fabrication, such as drill press, end mill, and milling machine and shaver.

•    Fabricate and assemble structural metal products.

•    Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, using jigs and hand tools. 

•    Weld truck frame/ install tail end mount (attenuator, hitch, basket).

•    Lay out and examine metal stock or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.

•    Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.

•    Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.

•    Troubleshoot malfunctions and perform repairs as needed.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required. Must have welding experience but if not a certified welder, must work towards obtaining a certification (J-Tech will teach and train).

Welding test will be required.

Pay is negotiable and based on experience and skill sets.