Fabrication Technician Ii - Doors

Position: FABRICATION TECHNICIAN II - DOORS
Our company culture is built upon YKK's philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS.  We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return.  Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities.

We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work.  By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship.

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* Summary:

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* The purpose of this position is to use various hand tools and machines to cut, fabricate, and assemble architectural aluminum products.

** Essential Functions and

Key Responsibilities:

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* + Responsible for being able to operate all automatic & manual equipment for both processing lines

+ Responsible for operating forklifts (straight and side loader)

+ Responsible for operating workstation crane during tool & jig change over

+ Responsible for processing scrap to melting/casting which includes completing a weight check and weight ticket application

+ Responsible for line trouble reset

+ Responsible for parts packaging

+ Employee will be expected to be able to operate every production job in the department

At YKK AP America Inc., pay is only part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The hourly pay range for this position ranges from $17.88-$21.35, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

** Qualifications and Skill Requirements:*
* + High School diploma/GED (minimum)

+ Should be able to operate a computer system

+ Should be able to read drawings, micrometers, and calipers

+ Forklift operator license required

+ Should have basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

+ Previous equipment operation is a plus

+ Welding experience is a plus

+ Be vigilant about safety

+ Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence

** Travel Requirements:*
* Travel required for this position is less than 5%.

** Physical Demands:*
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

** Work Environment:*
* The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  An individual may be required to wear appropriate safety protective equipment at the proper times and in the proper environments as outlined by safety program rules.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.  

There will be periods of exposure to high heat.  The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions and vibration.

** Recruiter Contact:*
* ** SAM MCCRORY*
* YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workforce. YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)

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