Fabrication Technician

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Fabrication Technician III Job Description

The Fabrication Technician III plays a key role in the fabrication and assembly of metal components, using AWS standards and best practices to deliver high-quality products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position works closely with other team members in a collaborative and supportive setting where safety, precision, and workmanship are top priorities.

• Fabricate and assemble metal components according to AWS standards and established company practices.

• Read, interpret, and accurately execute fabrication designs, schematics, and advanced blueprints.

• Set up and operate fabrication and machining equipment such as mills, lathes, drill presses, and power rollers.

• Perform MIG and TIG welding, fitting, and structural steel fabrication in line with quality and safety standards.

• Use hand and power tools effectively for cutting, grinding, drilling, and assembling metal parts and chassis.

• Accurately calculate and verify measurements using fractions, decimals, and basic math functions to ensure precise fabrication.

• Utilize measurement tools such as tape measures (imperial and metric) and calipers to confirm dimensions and tolerances.

• Apply an advanced understanding of welding symbols to ensure correct weld types, locations, and procedures.

• Work as a self-motivated, collaborative team member, contributing to production goals with minimal supervision.

• Follow all warehouse, manufacturing, and welding safety standards and policies at all times.

• Support production line activities, including planning and scheduling tasks to meet fabrication deadlines.

• Assist with inspection, repair, and adjustment of fabricated assemblies to maintain structural integrity and quality.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are used and stored safely.

• Communicate effectively in English to understand work instructions, document work performed, and coordinate with team members.

• Strong ability to read and accurately execute fabrication designs, schematics, and advanced blueprints.

• Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation for complex fabrication projects.

• Ability to perform accurate measurements and calculations using fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

• Skilled in using measurement tools such as tape measures (imperial and metric) and calipers with a high degree of accuracy.

• Hands-on experience using common hand and power tools in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to operate fabrication and machining equipment including mill, lathe, drill press, and power roller.

• Advanced understanding of welding symbols and their application in production settings.

• Experience with MIG welding and TIG welding techniques for production and structural steel work.

• Capability to work effectively as a self-motivated, collaborative team player with minimal supervision.

• Commitment to adhering to all safety standards and policies in welding, fabrication, and warehouse operations.

• Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English to follow instructions and communicate with the team.

• Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform bending, squatting, and twisting as required for fabrication work.

• Good hand-eye coordination to perform precise welding, fitting, and assembly tasks.

• Experience in a production, fabrication, or manufacturing environment.

• Familiarity with structural steel fabrication and chassis assembly.

• History in production line work, including planning, scheduling, and basic production supervision.

• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine operation and basic mechanical systems.

• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently for assembly and repair.

• Comfort working with CNC and other machine operation tasks in a manufacturing setting.

• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement in daily work.

You will join a supportive and collaborative manufacturing environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. The operation offers a structured schedule with consistent hours, giving you predictable workdays and the opportunity to develop your technical skills in welding, fabrication, and machining. You will work with modern equipment in a setting that encourages professional growth, reliability, and pride in craftsmanship, while contributing to high-quality products built to rigorous…