TITLE : Fabricator

OPEN POSITIONS : 1

LOCATION : Parsons, Kansas

REPORTS TO : Fabrication Foreman

Magnum Systems, Inc. is one of North America's leading designers and manufacturers of material handling and packaging systems for dry bulk materials.

We earned that spot with our collective engineering knowledge and application experience. We're not all that flashy, but customers who process bulk materials such as grain, seeds, cereals, sugar, flour, plastic pellets, plastic powder, sand, cement, fly ash, fertilizers, and granulate chemicals value our ability to solve their bulk material handling challenges.

We are seeking exceptional people who are HARDWORKING, TRUSTWORTHY, AND RELIABLE and can succeed in a fast-paced work environment.

Become part of our tradition! Magnum Systems was built on a strong sense of community and an outstanding commitment to the personal growth of our people.

If you enjoy being part of something special, then bring your energy and come grow with us!

SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE

The Fabricator is responsible for performing accurate measurements for layout of parts; properly operating fabrication machines (shear, press brake, drills, punches, band saws, etc.

for the manufacture of metal parts; reading assembly and detail drawings; and barcode scanning of material and labor to job travelers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Set up and operate drill machines, punch press, band saws, and press brake.
• Determine sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications, and work orders.
• Prepare machines for production by positioning and securing fixtures, stops, and guides.
• Produce parts by locating and marking reference points on work piece with rule, compass, template, etc. Position or align work piece against stops and guides or with die.
• Regulate machines by setting and adjusting controls.
• Operate equipment, including drilling, reaming, tapping, grinding, and sawing.
• Maintain specifications by observing operations, detecting malfunctions, inspecting parts, and adjusting controls.
• Operate miscellaneous hand tools, calipers, gauges, rules, templates, dies, and any other tools required to perform the job.
• Other duties as assigned, including special projects.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Use manufacturing equipment controls and instruments to monitor progress and determine actions.
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing methods, processes, and procedures.
• Strong working knowledge of quality and inspection requirements, manufacturing processes, and measurement techniques.
• Demonstrated competency with tools required for mechanical inspection (calipers, gauges, etc.).
• Read blueprints and / or drawings.
• Follow directions and cooperate, work, and communicate with coworkers, supervisors, subordinates, and / or outside contacts.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required :

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years comparable work experience

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED WORK HOURS

This is a full-time, hourly position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6 : 00 a.m. to 2 : 30 p.

m. Occasional overtime may be required as job duties demand.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates in a manufacturing environment and is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job :

• Lifting, carrying, and / or moving up to 40 lbs.
• Frequent standing (up to 100%)
• Ability to use hands and fingers for grasping, pinching, pulling, pushing; rotating fingers, wrists, and hands; manipulation of machine controls, tools, and parts.
• Ability to identify parts and tools, observe operations of machine, and visually inspect completed parts.

TRAVEL

No out-of-area or overnight travel is expected.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Magnum Systems' policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.

Last updated : 2024-02-24