What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE FABRICATOR position at Valley Truck Parts?
Title
Maintenance Fabricator
Department(s)
Maintenance
Reports to
Maintenance Supervisor
Working Hours: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday
Job Summary/Objective of Job
The Maintenance Fabricator is responsible for partnering with Production Managers and Team Leads to create tooling, repair tools and equipment that will keep team members safe and enhance the daily production operation. You will advise, administer, perform maintenance and fabricator projects. This includes planning, designing, and constructing specialized equipment, and ensuring adherence to sound engineering standards and principles.
Summary of essential job functions
- Operates fabrication shop and machine shop machinery and equipment. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
- Installing, operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and/or repairing of equipment and systems in accordance with applicable standards and processes
- Help build, install, modify, repair, fabricate prototype parts/mechanisms, and/or test equipment this includes overhead hoists.
- Sets up and performs maintenance on fab and machine shop machines, performs burning work.
- Operates any equipment (welders, grinders, bandsaws, plasma cutter...) needed to perform the job.
- Performs related duties as assigned by supervision.
- Ability to operate a Manlift & Hilo.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- 1-2 years of related experience or training in the fabrication field.
- Electrical experience preferred but not required.
- Fabrication certificate from trade school preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Knowledge of safe work practices required for department.
Performance Metrics
- Task Completion
- Productivity / Efficiency
- Quality of work
- Teamwork
- Safe Work Habits
- Dependability
Physical Demands
Travel
Minimal travel
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.