Senior Fabricator; Union; 1st Shift - Metal Job Kansas City area,Missouri USA,Manufacturing / Production

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Kansas City, MO, US, 64106

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The Senior Fabricator will produce components for multiple construction project types, including high level precision components and for multiple construction project types. The Senior Fabricator will design and build jigs and fixtures to create repeatable parts. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Autonomy and Decision-Making:
Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

Key Role Responsibilities
- Core

PREFABRICATION FAMILY – CORE

Operates a variety of automated equipment, uses cut list to produce specific sized material.
Operates manual shop equipment; uses cut list to make repeatable parts.
Applies basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to production activities, such as cutting parts to size or putting multiple parts together in an assembly.
Collects multiple components cut to specific sizes and assembles together for an end product.
Packages and loads cut materials and assemblies for transport to project sites.
Responsible for accurately reading and understanding a tape measure.
Responsible for cleaning up the shop, shop equipment, and common areas.

Key Role Responsibilities
- Additional Core

SENIOR FABRICATOR

In addition, this position will be responsible for:

Sets up both automated and manual shop equipment for new operations.
Sets up jigs and fixtures to produce repeatable parts.
Uses measuring and marking devices to lay out parts and pieces for fabrication.
Responsible for reading and understanding shop drawings, construction drawings, and other drawings applicable to production activities.
Designs and builds jigs and fixtures to produce repeatable parts.
Programs automated equipment that will be used to produce complex repeatable parts.
Applies basic trigonometry to production activities, such as the ability to determine an angle from given measurements.
Directs and leads tasks for a small production team.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

5+ years commercial construction, manufacturing, or fabrication shop experience (Preferred)
Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
Maintenance facility environment, may be exposed to varying temperatures, moving equipment, noise and exhaust fumes
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
May require working overtime as needed
Must have reliable transportation
May require use of respirator
Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace
Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by task
Frequent activity:
Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling,…