What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabricator position at Duratech Industries?
Position: Fabricator
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00/hour Full Benefits Package
Location: Jamestown, ND
Job Summary:
Set up and operate metal fabricating machines such as brakes, punches, rolls, shears, saws, and presses.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation.
- Selects, positions, and secures dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto machine.
- Positions and clamps stops, guides, and turntables.
- Adjusts controls to set and regulate machining factors such as pressure and depth of ram stroke, adjustment rolls, blade angle, and machine speed.
- Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on workpiece.
- Positions workpiece against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades.
- Starts machine and observes machine operation to reposition workpiece, change dies, or adjust machine settings for multiple or successive passes.
- Helps unload incoming material from semi delivery trucks.
- Safe and proper use of forklifts, overhead chain hoists (powered and non-powered), hammers, pneumatic grinders, impact wrenches and drills, C-clamps, vice grips and other hand tools.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must be able to follow methods and procedures.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings.
- Ability to use a square or combination square, straightedge ruler and tape measure.
- Detail-oriented and consistent.
- Works well as a productive member of a team.
- Basic ability in mathematics, reading, and writing.
- Must have the ability to work rapidly and under pressure for extended periods of time in order to meet build requirements.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Knowledge of manufacturing materials, processes, and specifications preferred.
- Mechanical experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must have manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
- Must be able to see details at close range.
- Must be able to lift 20 to 50 pounds occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
- Must be able to navigate facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
- Wear and work in personnel protective equipment.
Work Environment:
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- Noise level is moderate to loud.
- Frequently exposed to airborne particles.
- Exposure to heat/humidity during summer months.
Benefits:
- Health insurance – 2 plan options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with guaranteed 3% employer contributions
- Generous profit-sharing opportunities
- Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 80 hours annually
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employer paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for both healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with employer contributions of up to $1,000/year
- Voluntary Benefit options such as Cancer, Accident and Hospitalization Insurance
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