Fabricator

Description

POSITION   OBJECTIVE: 

The operator must be able to load the proper dies and set the stroke /load the program to   obtain the required parts need for each job.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Follows all safety rules and  procedures. 
• Uses a punch press to prepare metal for filters, containment houses, frames, components, R&D work, and clean rooms. 
• Reads blueprints and drawings 
• Programs numbers from a flat pattern into the machine’s computer and edits computer programs if problems arise. 
• Operates a forklift to pick up metal. 
• Operates hand tools such as a hammer, metal gauge, wrench, square, and tape measure. 
• Maintains the machine cleaning. 
• Operates other fabrication machines such as the shear, saw, press break, drill press, deburrer, etc. 
• Responsible for making sure the proper tooling is being used to obtain the required part.
• Responsible for staying in constant communication with the Foreman or Lead person on shop floor.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

• Requires the ability to work with precision instruments. 
• Requires the ability to read and follow flat patterns. 
• Has the knowledge to be able to identify different types of metal. 

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

• License or certificates in any of the above mentioned trade skills are beneficial