Fabrication Tech

Purpose: At Bennett Marine, we value the interaction with our employees. We believe caring for one another leads to the results we are striving for as an Organization. We put a focus on the all-around health of our employees which includes mental, physical, spiritual, relational, emotional and financial well-being. We believe in employee development, a professional and respectful work environment and continuous process improvement.

In this role, you will be an extension of Bennett’s business philosophies. We lead with love.

Job title: Sr. Fabrication Tech

Department Interactions:

This person works with the Stainless-Steel and Machine shop departments. The staff and may be expected to interact with other departments in the completion of their daily assignments.

Responsibilities:

• Adheres to best production practices and product quality standards.
• Adheres to all quality policies, procedures and objectives.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Stainless steel operations, including operating ELP, Rivet, Deburr, Accupress, Iron worker, Amada, and laser machines.
• Coordinate machine maintenance.
• Provide support in the stainless‑steel processes of production orders. Identify additional steps needed such as fabrication of angles, bottom mounts, piano hinges, etc.
• Quality control operation. Verifying that the production orders have been processed with quality and according to the standards.
• Ability to measure properly using micrometers, calipers, and other special tools.

Requirements:

• The selected individual must possess a High School Diploma and 5+ years of experience. Must be mechanically inclined with great attention to detail for a fast‑paced environment with the ability to meet deadlines. Reading, writing, and basic math skills are required. Candidate must speak, read, and write in English.
• Must be able to walk and stand throughout an eight‑hour day.
• Must be able to consistently lift 30 to 50 lbs. from a floor or table position to chest height.
• Must be able to repetitively use arms, hands, and fingers in the manipulation of parts.
• Must be able to differentiate between many products and parts which may appear similar.
• Must be able to work with various personalities while maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Must be able to concentrate in a busy work environment and be detail oriented to maintain a high level of quality, keep accurate accounts of time and production, keep production on schedule and maintain a safe working environment.
• Must demonstrate good hand /eye coordination.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools.
• Must be a forklift certified trainer.
• Must be able to operate all machines with no supervision.
• Must be able to train new employees on the machines.
• Daily responsibilities vary, but include the following tasks:
  • Outsource weld services.
  • Scrap pick‑up service.
  • Distribution of daily production orders on the floor.
  • Oxygen tanks and stainless steel sheets control.

The manufacturing plant is not air‑conditioned. The environment is normal for a manufacturing facility.

Bennett Marine is a Drug Free Workplace. Employment will be conditional on passing a drug test. Bennett Marine is an equal opportunity employer.