About This Role
Fabricating metal components and tanks according to blueprints and quality standards is the core of this role, which involves basic cutting, shaping, welding, and grinding. It suits an individual who may have prior experience with basic hand and power tools, and potentially knowledge of painting, sandblasting, shipping, receiving, and assembly processes.
Responsibilities
- Operate mobile crane equipment with a capacity of less than 20,000 lbs. and direct the rigging and hoisting of equipment
- Set up and operate machines to make production parts to standard shop blueprints
- Perform welding, grinding, and cutting operations in all positions as determined by others, with care taken in blocking, clamping, and holding parts to avoid distortion and conform with tolerances and specifications
- Perform grinding where grade and type of abrasives are determined by others
- Quarter heads and shells for fit-up and determine degrees and location of fittings and nozzles
- Perform painting where finish or compliance to specifications are critical
- Operate spray foam insulating, painting, and sandblast equipment
- Operate machines that require minimal skills and experience, such as presses, shears, saws, rolls, etc.
- Perform various warehouse activities involving receiving, special order, and inventory
- Collaborate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to ensure efficient, safe loading and unloading operations
- Ensure safe, timely loading and unloading processes
- Guide and train coworkers to promote continuous and efficient performance
- Maintain a clean work environment
- Perform other duties requiring similar skills and abilities as assigned
- Attend and contribute to open book management
- Maintain regular, in-person attendance due to the necessary teamwork and personal interactive nature of this position
- Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Requirements
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, sketches, or other specifications
- Ability to promote a safe work environment
- Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter to meet production demands and schedules
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Basic mechanical knowledge and ability
- Knowledge of product, mechanics, shop mathematics, shop processes, and procedures
- Basic knowledge of abrasives, conditions of metal, and finish
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Experience with trucks under three tons (i.e., tractors and fork-trucks), mobile crane equipment with a capacity of less than 20,000 lbs., and overhead cranes
