What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salvage Repairman I position at Tube Forgings of America?
We offer Stable, Rewarding Careers
Day shift - Monday - Thursday 5am to 3pm, paid lunch with overtime on Friday Weekends off
Tube Forgings of America, Inc. (TFA) is one of the nations leading manufacturers of steel piping system weld fittings. Since 1955, TFA has been manufacturing fittings for high-pressure, high-temperature piping systems. With a focus on quality products, availability, and excellent Customer Service, TFA manufactures a wide range of elbows, tees, and other types of steel pipe fittings.
New employees to TFA receive extensive training under the guidance of experienced operators. TFA and Zidell Companies have exceptional employee retention and are committed to ensuring a rewarding career for our staff as well as competitive pay and benefits.
Offer Great Benefits including:
- Paid Cash bonuses
- Competitive Pay with annual reviews
- On the job training
- 2 weeks of vacation accrued annually
- 2 weeks of sick time accrued annually
- Medical, Dental and Vision options within 90 days of hire
- 401(k) with a match
- 10 Paid Holidays annually
- Short and Long Term Disability benefits at no cost
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company sponsored Wellness Program
- Annual employee events including company picnic, holiday celebrations and much more
- Free On-Site parking
Summary
To safely, effectively and efficiently process non-conforming parts back into the production facility after correction.
Requires proficiency and understanding of the essential work instructions and operating and quality control procedures that govern:
Set-up and operate trim saw by trimming excessive material from the product prior to machining.
Operate the plug press to re-size out of code fittings with the aid of plug ball or R/R dies.
General
grinding on fittings that are non-conforming using a die grinder, angle grinder or file to smooth the rough edges.
Grinding bar plates
Operate forklifts.
Work environment:
Extensive and continuous exposure to noise, hot/cold temperatures, dirt, grease, graphite, saws, miscellaneous machinery.
Forklift, air hoists, trim saws, plug press, grinders, hammers, gauges, hand-powered tools, cranes.
Extensive exposure to oil, grease, graphite and sparks
Bevel, machines, forklift and crane.
Physical demands:
Standing for long periods of time, bending, some climbing, overhead reaching, and lifting up to a maximum of 65 lbs.
Able to work overtime. Able to work in all types of weather conditions.
Wear protective equipment including coveralls or long sleeves, gloves, hardhat, hearing protection, metatarsal steel toed boots, and safety glasses with side shields
Required education and experience:
High School or equivalent
Forklift Certified
Use of Hand Tools
Knowledge of basic codes and fitting specifications
Set-up of trim saw and specific measuring
Highly motivated
Attention to detail
Follows instruction closely
Preferred education and experience:
Previous experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Job training for this position is provided by department
