Fabrication Technician

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental & Vision for employee & family including domestic partners.
• 401k 
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual starts immediately.
• Yearly shoe allowance
• Referral Program

Summary: 

Perform basic set-up, operation of Laser Machines.  This position could require other machine operating such as; Press Brakes, Saws, Plasma, Router, Drill, Beveling, and Tapping.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following: 

• Operate & set-up Amada laser machines
• Use shop equipment, overhead cranes, chains, slings, and forklifts in a safe manner.
• Communicate with co-workers/supervisors to maintain a safe and positive work environment.
• Keep production at a steady pace to meet delivery dates.
• Understand usage of measurement standards
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and assist in training new employees, as needed. 
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 5 years of operating/ setting up Amada Laser's and other fabrication machines
• Blueprint reading experience is a must.

Physical Demands: 

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use of hands, fingers, feet, and hands to reach with arms. The ability to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Employees must be able to cope with Minnesota climate variances, endure heat & cold conditions in the shop. Endure heavy workloads, high noise levels from hammering, and grinding (hearing protection provided). Protect against metal particles, fumes, sparks, particles, and gases (safety glasses, safety-toed boots, ear plugs, and gloves provided per the company policy guidelines). 

Individuals working in an office setting will not endure some of the physical & work environments conditions of the production floor unless office is adjacent to the production floor or per the individuals job duties and/ or responsibilities. All office personnel must abide by the PPE guidelines (safety glasses, safety-toed boots that are provided per the company policy guidelines) when entering the production floor or if a requirement of a department that individual is entering or working in.