Job Title:
| Fabricator | Salary Type:
| Hourly
| | Salary: | $14-16
| Job Type:
| 1st Shift Trial Hire
| | Location: | South of Lansing
| | Category: | Manufacturing | | | Fabricates and assembles structural metal products, such as framework or shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, stacks, and metal parts according to job order, verbal instructions, and blueprints: Develops layout and plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of trigonometry, stock allowances for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and physical properties of metal.
Essential Functions
Locates and marks bending and cutting lines onto workpiece. Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters,. Hammers, chips, and grinds workpiece to cut, bend, and straighten metal. Preheats workpieces, using hand torch. Positions, aligns, fits, and welds together parts Designs and constructs templates and fixtures. Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using square, ruler, and measuring tape. May fabricate and assemble sheet metal products. May set up and operate machine tools associated with fabricating shops, such as radial, end mill, and edge planer. Receives instructions, prints, and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure and tools and material requirements. Fabricates equipment by cutting, burning, and welding various metals. Repairs equipment by using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded. Sets up, assembles, and tacks weld parts. Builds up worn or defective surfaces.
Uses burning equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut material to size and shape. Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
May be assigned to dismantle or cut up obsolete machinery, setting aside parts for scrap dealer.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
2. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
3. Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
4. Physical strength to lift and carry 75 pounds frequently.
Safety Practices – Assist the organization to create a safe and healthy working environment by working safely, using equipment provided and following instructions given for health and safety purposes and immediately reporting any unsafe working practices or hazardous working conditions.
Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of
those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing duties of this job the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical equipment and a moderate noise level.
| | Minimum Qualifications: | JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Work involves varying degrees of precision and control where damage could be considerable.
Attention and care required to prevent injury to others when performing maintenance work.
Work involves considerable stooping, bending, and working in overhead structures and on scaffolds. Considerable glare emits from work, requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment. Exposed to moderate burns and exposed to flying objects, such as chips and scale.
Accident hazard can involve severe cuts and bruises. Job site must be carefully enclosed to prevent injury to others from sparks and flying chips. | | Employer: | Personnel World | | Address: | 302 S. Waverly Rd., Ste 4, Lansing, MI
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