Fabrication Technician

Fabrication Technician

Permobil has a position open for a Fabrication Technician

• Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

• Shift: 1st Shift

• Schedule:
  
  Full-time, Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm (Must have the ability to work overtime hours.)

• Location:
  
  New Berlin

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Build what's next at Permobil.

Permobil exists to create a future that is free from mobility limitations. We design and deliver innovative mobility solutions that transform lives-helping people live with greater independence, dignity, and freedom.

We are entering our next phase of growth by:

• Driving faster, breakthrough innovation

• Building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system

• Delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty.

Supported by a bold, people-first culture and an AI-enabled business, we are turning ambition into impact at scale.

Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

• Perform a variety of assembly operations to produce and assemble seating and positioning equipment according to specifications and quality standards using powered equipment and adhesives.

• Read and follow work order specifications via Electronic Distribution of Orders (EDO) & order hard copies to build and assemble quality parts in an accurate and timely fashion.

• Work from bill of materials, drawings and specifications.

• Use a variety of measuring instruments.

• Operate band saw, grinder, t-nut machine, drill press, portable power tools and glue gun.

• Locate materials required to assemble products.

• Enter completed product into production entry.

• Monitor stock quantities, scrap, report stock outs via EDO and turn in Kanban cards to purchasing group.

• Confer and correspond with purchasing group to rectify problems, such as damages, and shortages.

• Assist other areas of Fabrication to ensure products are completed on time, such as cutting down foams, adding gel packs, etc.

• Process material substitution or inventory adjustments with purchasing group.

• Follow and comply with all safety, work rules, regulations, ISO procedures, lean initiatives and lean events.

• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Maintain 5'S Program.

• Assist and Cross train in other departments, as needed, to ensure products are completed on time.

• Maintain Kanban System and participate in cycle counts

• Recognize and communicate defective parts.

• Maintains Quality Service by:
  Meeting/Exceeding all measurements of performance: quality, accuracy, timeliness, and thoroughness of work performed.

• Contributes to team effort by:
  Maintaining a good attendance record; accomplishing related results as needed; having on call list responsibility.

• Highlight cross-functional collaboration and ownership.

• Emphasize continuous improvement and efficiency.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior manufacturing experience.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide and metric conversions).
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read, write, and understand instruction detail written and communicated in English.
• Familiar with portable power tools such as a drill, band saw, and grinder.
• Good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees and supervisor.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.
• Ability to define problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate the internet to access company portals preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong problem-solving mindset.

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