Chimney Cap Fabricator - Entry Level

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Summary/Objective 
The Cap Single Flue Fabricator position safely performs metal fabrication of a variety of Olympia’s single flue chimney cap products.

Essential Functions

• Spot welding and bending and forming of metals
• Machine operations to include shears, brakes and shaping machines
• Boxing and packaging items
• Perform prescribed maintenance as required
• Check dimensions for accuracy
• Maintain a pace that is acceptable for working with a team on a line. 
• Detect and report defective materials and questionable conditions
• May work at different workstations as production needs require
• Measure accurately using a tape 
• Gain knowledge of all cap styles, sizes and part numbers
• Basic knowledge of different metals (gauge and welding properties)
• Set up machine operations including screen bender, screen expander and press operation
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Humility: Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s own importance; putting the needs of another person before your own and thinking of others before yourself
• Results Orientation (Get It Done): Having a work ethic and a way of overcoming challenges and getting things done without making excuses; delivering on results and does what he/she says they will do
• Customer Focus: Meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers to achieve positive outcomes
• Attention to Detail: Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved. Quality should meet company standards.
• Communication: Listening effectively, transmitting information accurately and understandably, and actively seeking feedback non-defensively
• Dependability/Reliability: Following through on commitments, producing timely work to required – or higher - standards, and pitching in to get the job done.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Monday – Friday

• First shift: 7:00am-3:30pm

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Building is temperature controlled, but temps may still vary.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 

Travel
No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum of a high school education or GED equivalent
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, read a tape measure and convert fractions to decimals, with basic geometry skills being a plus
• Must be able to problem solve, manage time, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Great communication and organizational skills and extreme attention to detail and safety

AAP/EEO Statement 

Olympia Chimney Supply Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries, Copperfield Chimney, and Olympia Chimney and Venting, are Equal Opportunity Employers. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.