Fabrication Shop Technician

Production Equipment Builder

Working in a fabrication shop and various production environments, this employee builds, rebuilds, and installs production equipment such as baking ovens, conveyor systems, and a variety of packaging equipment.

• Building, rebuilding, and installation of all production and a variety of packaging equipment
• Performs related duties as directed by a supervisor

• Must have good mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to do shop math, perform layouts, and read drawings
• Must be highly motivated, able to follow direction, and perform assigned work duties independently with minimal supervision to include welding, pipe fitting and fabrication
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to speak, listen, and openly communicate with team members
• Must be organized and maintain a safe work area
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and twist regularly
• Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 12 hours per day
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 75#
• Requires full use of arms and legs to climb stairs to access all areas of the plant, offices, and roof
• Able to perform work while on aerial work platforms

• 1-3 years of welding experience preferred, however, new grads with strong academic records are encouraged to apply
• Sheet metal and structural experience required
• Welding experience in ARC, MIG, TIG, steel, stainless, and aluminum required, sanitary welding a plus
• Experience with both light and heavy gauge welded fabrications
• Experience in shearing, bending, forming, and rolling stainless and aluminum sheet metals
• HVAC duct work fabrication, carpentry, masonry, mechanic experience a plus
• Must have demonstrated good work habits and attendance