What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Technician position at The Atlas Group?
Overview
Job Summary:
Fabricates various materials (steel, titanium and aluminum) to engineering drawing requirements
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clocks into jobs in the ERP system.
- Understands different material types.
- Manipulates material with proper tooling.
- Uses Form Tooling/Templates to determine shapes of parts.
- Uses check fixtures for parts.
- Uses Pressbrakes, Hydro Presses, Drop Hammers, and Roll Form equipment to fabricate parts out of various types of metal.
- Familiar with using pneumatic tools such as dotcos, straight grinders, polishing wheels, drill motors, orbital sanders.
- Reads calipers, micrometers, straight edges, radius gauges and protractors.
- Understands what flatness, straightness and angles are and how to form them.
- Understands allowed working time for forming.
- Knowledge of Tempers and Gauges of materials.
- Recognizes Corrosion and Burns after Heat Treat.
- Proper handling and containment of parts to be processes.
- Understands proper surface preparation.
- Responsible for the quality of his/her own work.
- Wears required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE.)
- Keeps work space clean and organized.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
- Works well with hands and has knowledge of tools.
- Must be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy.
- Ability to use and operate a fork lift (certification required).
- Professional communication skills.
- Must be able to communicate well with co-workers on your shift plus other shifts.
- Must be able to listen, take direction as well as get along with co-workers.
- Must be able to do simple math.
- Familiar with and capable of using basic and specialty hand tools including precision measuring equipment.
- Attend and actively participate in training classes and safety sessions.
- Successfully complete all annual company required training.
- Wears required PPE at all times.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1 year of fabrication or similar manufacturing experience preferred.
Equipment used:
- Forklift
- Hydro Press
- Pressbrake
- Drop Hammer
- Shrinker/Stretcher
- Hydro Press
- Arbor Press
- Hammers
Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to stand, sit, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to use hammers/pound repetitively for extended periods of time.
Work Environment:
- Climate controlled manufacturing environment
- Occasional exposure to elements such as noise, dust, heat, cold or chemicals.
