Essential Functions of the Job:

• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Positions stops or guides to specified length as indicated by blueprints, scale, rule or template.
• Maintains fabricating equipment and makes adjustments to prepare equipment for safe and efficient operation.
• Moves parts and/or work pieces manually, by hoist or forklift and secures parts using clamps, braces, etc. prior to machine operation.
• Maintains production quantities, efficiencies and quality of parts fabricated.
• Positive team-based attitude and a willingness to cross train on machinery in the fabrication department.
• Ability to adhere to company safety expectations and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure, protractor, and various other measuring tools using both American and metric measurements and quantities.
• Ability to handle large awkward parts weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted; additional weight assisted
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Work performed in a loud manufacturing environmentt

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s):

• Ability to read and understand English
• Ability to read drawings and sketches
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Good math skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred
• Minimum of 1 – 3 years of previous experience operating heavy production/fabrication machinery.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred
• Minimum of 1 – 3 years of previous experience operating heavy production/fabrication machinery.
• Level of position will vary depending upon years of experience.
• Experience with JD Edwards helpful

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Must pass a criminal background check (7-year felony + sex offender)
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test (10 panels for recreational drugs and opiates)
• Applicants for employment must be a U.S. Citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.