Simtech Process Systems is an industry-leading thermoplastics manufacturer providing innovative products and expertise to a diverse customer base in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, semi-conductor, chemical processing, pulp and paper, water/wastewater, life science and other industrial marketplaces. Simtech Process Systems works directly with engineers, architects, distributors and as an O.E.M. supplier offering advanced solutions and services for the control, containment and transport of corrosive fluids, corrosive fumes, and high-purity water. Learn more at www.simtech.com.

We are searching for a professionally driven individual to work within Simtech’s fabrication department. We are willing to train the right candidate, however it is mandatory that you have fundamental skills in fabrication, working with tight measurement tolerances. Must have proven experience in one or more of the following: carpentry, trade apprenticeship, metal fabrication and understanding welding physical requirements. This individual must have experience in shop/project management, planning and maintaining schedules. Background in Plastics and FRP a Big Plus. Prior experience with small to medium fabrication shop is a necessity, estimating and planning as well as distribution and warehousing is key. Proven history of hands-on management and development of a small cohesive work group.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities 

• Weekly review of open fabrication for orders for planning and scheduling.
• Consistent planning and execution of all on-site training and certification commitments.
• Perform all calculations and measurements involved in fabrication and welding.
• Interprets measurements, cuts and welds parts and materials according to design drawings.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, and related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations and dimensional and finish specifications.
• Performs welds according to welding tables. Hydro-tests as needed.
• Weekly maintenance of tools and welding machinery.
• Adherence to all quality standards and conducts quality control on fabrications.
• Ensure working environment is clean and safe – Organizes and cleans warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times

Skills / Requirements 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 to 2 years’ experience in production line like wood working, glass fabrication, plastic manufacturing, metal fabrication, sheet metal cutting etc. and other similar fields.
• 1 to 2 years’ experience in production management, planning and scheduling.
• Good measurement skills (Tape Measure, Rulers, calipers) with an ability to read metric and standard dimensions.
• Strong interpersonal skills Mathematics – Geometry
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge and comfortable in basic Hand and Power Tools (Utility knives, hand routers, hand saw, etc.)
• Hot plate welding – multi-miter bends and tees
• Emphasis on producing high quality fabricated parts. Showing top notch craftsmanship in all aspects of job

Benefits:

• Major Medical, prescription
• 401K with company contribution.
• Profit sharing bonus package.
• Vacation plan with Paid Holidays

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time. Questions about the duties and responsibilities of this position should be directed to the reporting Manager or Human Resources. 

FloWorks is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. 

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