2nd Shift Fabricator Job Kiel Wisconsin USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Kiel

Key Responsibilities

Weld aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and other materials as required.
Perform rough and finish grinding, polishing, deburring, and other metal-finishing operations.
Fabricate, fit, cut, shape, and join components according to specifications.
Set up and operate welding equipment, tooling, fixtures, and related machinery.
Perform complex layouts and determine the appropriate sequence of operations.
Work from blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, process sheets, schedules, and verbal instructions.
Identify, modify, or develop basic tooling and fixtures as necessary.
Maintain welding equipment and work areas in safe and efficient operating condition.
Weld, wrap, foam, and assemble evaporator hoppers, barrels, and related components.
Primarily perform TIG welding as required for evaporator production.
Organize materials and components to complete assemblies within required production schedules and engineering specifications.
Set up and operate equipment including welding, grinding, wrapping, extruding, spot welding, facing, polishing, and foaming equipment.
Support a lean pull system from barrel welding through final foaming.
Coordinate work and assist with scheduling activities to meet production demand.
Identify improper fits, defects, equipment issues, and operating difficulties and take appropriate corrective action.

Welding & Fabrication

Perform TIG welding.
Weld aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and other materials as required.
Perform rough and finish grinding, polishing, deburring, and other metal-finishing operations.
Fabricate, fit, cut, shape, and join components according to specifications.
Set up and operate welding equipment, tooling, fixtures, and related machinery.
Perform complex layouts and determine the appropriate sequence of operations.
Work from blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, process sheets, schedules, and verbal instructions.
Identify, modify, or develop basic tooling and fixtures as necessary.
Maintain welding equipment and work areas in safe and efficient operating condition.

Evaporator Fabrication & Assembly

Weld, wrap, foam, and assemble evaporator hoppers, barrels, and related components.
Primarily perform TIG welding as required for evaporator production.
Organize materials and components to complete assemblies within required production schedules and engineering specifications.
Set up and operate equipment including welding, grinding, wrapping, extruding, spot welding, facing, polishing, and foaming equipment.
Support a lean pull system from barrel welding through final foaming.
Coordinate work and assist with scheduling activities to meet production demand.
Identify improper fits, defects, equipment issues, and operating difficulties and take appropriate corrective action.

Breath Guard / Cell Manufacturing

TIG weld aluminum, steel, and stainless-steel components as required.
Fabricate components through cutting, shaping, fitting, and joining operations.
Assemble Breath Guard components and finished products according to blueprints, schematics, work instructions, and verbal direction.
Perform standard, advanced, and custom assembly operations.
Operate hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and light machinery safely and effectively.
Support cross-training and work across multiple functions within the manufacturing cell.
Ensure products meet quality, safety, and delivery expectations.

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Set up and perform sheet metal operations including shearing, forming, punching, deburring, spot welding, and waterjet operations.
Operate brake presses and other sheet metal equipment.
Perform complex layouts, setups, measurements, and inspections.
Work from blueprints, sketches, process sheets, established procedures, and schedules.
Make adjustments to templates, tooling, and equipment to maintain quality standards.
Perform material handling and maintain an organized work area.

Quality & Problem Solving

Inspect parts, components, welds, and finished products to ensure they meet engineering and quality specifications.
Identify defects, improper fits, equipment malfunctions, and other production concerns.
Initiate corrective action to resolve routine and complex manufacturing problems.
Report major malfunctions and recurring difficulties to the appropriate supervisor or lead.
Assist with product failure analysis, troubleshooting, and in-field service when required.
Exercise sound judgment, initiative, and ingenuity when determining how to complete complex jobs.

Safety, Housekeeping & Teamwork