What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Laborer (Summer Help) position at Fabcon?
Purpose/Scope
Perform production labor work necessary to assist with the manufacture of high-quality concrete products including, but not limited to, wall panels, highway traffic barriers, columns, and sound walls.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate jackhammer, forklift, bobcat
Follow appropriate work instructions to clean and upkeep all equipment
Cut and install wood block outs
Set up equipment used for casting bands and finishes
Proper placement of concrete on the bed to match the piece drawings
Monitor bed heat at computer
Lay out the bed with the proper dimensions on each piece drawing and for the overall length of the bed
Set up the bed according to the specs on piece drawings including all form side reveals and bottom steel/plates
Responsible for washing exposed aggregate (panels/full beds)
Responsible for correct dunnage placement of finished product in yard
Grind ends of panels
Grind clean pallet of bed
Scrape clean side forms and chamfer and oil
Correctly set clamp/hook-ups to panel
Dedication to safety, customer satisfaction, first time quality and efficiency
Responsible for calling attention to any problems with finish
Compliance to the “Fabcon Way” – “Every single day a little better than the day before”
Basic Qualifications
Other Required Qualifications
Ability to read tape measure, cast book and blue prints
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to operate machinery safely
Ability to work extensive overtime when required
Trouble shooting skills
Knowledge of concrete mixes
Mathematical aptitude
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
Plant/Yard: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection
Work Environment
Plant/Yard: Alll types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways
