Machine and Fabricator Technician

Machine and Fabricator Technician Job Description:

You will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and equipment building/refurbishment process. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machines and tools to produce precision parts and instruments. You will also be expected to adhere to strict quality control standards and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Set up and operate lathes, mills, and grinders to fabricate metal and plastic parts.

· Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to determine machining operations and specifications.

· Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet quality and tolerance standards using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

· Perform routine maintenance on machines and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

· Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machinery and equipment.

· Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.

· Maintain accurate records of production activities, including work orders, job sheets, and inspection reports.

· Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in machining, metal fabrication and/or electrical experience is preferred.

· Minimum of four years of experience in machining and fabrication in a manufacturing environment.

· Electrical experience with 120, 240, 480v and PLC knowledge is beneficial.

· Welding experience with MIG welder and using plasma and torch sets is beneficial.

· Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.

· Experience with various machine tools, including lathes, mills, grinders, and precision measuring instruments.

· Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Henderson, KY 42420: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person