Fabricator

Position Title: Senior Fabricator

Pay: $24

Location: Lombard, IL

Shift: 1st shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm

Position type: Temp To Hire

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Drug Test / E-verify

SUMMARY:

Assemble simple components, tooling fixtures and complex prototypes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and fabricate simple components and assemblies using aluminum, steel, plastics and composites according to work order and/or drawings.
• Design and fabricate tooling fixtures and jigs for production.
• Design and fabricate complex prototypes based upon concept sketches and specifications.
• Document detail design changes by marking blueprints, drawings or routers (work orders).
• Ensure that material levels remain at an acceptable level by maintaining material lists.
• Apply rolled vinyl graphics and printed decals by operating a vinyl laminating machine or hand cutting and premasking or strip weeding and merging.
• Cut raw material using saws and stomp shears.
• Position parts according to knowledge of units being assembled or following blueprints.
• Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners or adhesives.
• Modify parts through the operation of saws, shears or by welding or removing small quantities of metal with hand files and scrapers to produce close fit between parts.
• Cut wire, assemble harnesses and lamp track sub-assemblies, and wire signs.
• Train custom fabricators and agency workers on proper equipment use and welding procedures.
• Ensure that machines, equipment and tools remain in good working order by performing daily preventive maintenance, regular and consistent inspection and repair; completing checklists as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to set up and run a job on a brake press / shears machine using a blueprint.
• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Communication skills, verbal and written
• Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
• Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Working Environment

• Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
• May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
• Maintenance facility environment, may be exposed to varying temperatures, moving equipment, noise and exhaust fumes
• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
• May require working overtime as needed
• Must have reliable transportation
• May require use of respirator
• Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace
• Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by task
• Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
• Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24