Fab Mechanic III

Lamb Weston • Twin Falls, ID

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides assistance with fabrication, assembling, and installation needs for the maintenance department in order to maintain equipment and create efficiencies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• 1-year related experience in fabrication and welding.
• Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English, both written and oral.
• Must be able to be qualified within time frames established by facility.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Basic computer operation knowledge, data entry skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent certification preferred.
• Lock-out/Tag-out certification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assists in fabricating metal structures and process piping; adjusts and assembles equipment from raw materials.
• Makes modifications and performs upkeep on existing equipment.
• Assists with line designs and comments on proposed changes and equipment.
• Performs a full range of basic welding and fabricating duties, fabricates and repairs industrial equipment and performs other technical maintenance duties.
• Works with various types of materials – mild steel, aluminum , stainless steel.
• Operates and maintains metal fabrication equipment and tools.
• Reviews plant equipment needs with maintenance crew and management.
• Repairs, overhauls, fabricates, disassembles, re-assembles, and moves equipment in and out of the plant.
• Assists maintenance and production personnel in problem-solving activities.
• Aligns and fits parts according to specifications, locates and marks workpiece bending and cutting lines allowing for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage and other part specifications.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there are no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Clamps, holds, tack-welds, heat-bends, grinds, or bolts parts to obtain required configurations to weld parts in flat and vertical positions.
• Completes assignments in a timely manner , keeping legible, detailed, and accurate records and logs of work.
• Minimizes downtime by utilizing skills to create operational efficiencies.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
• Paid Time Off
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
• Family-Friendly Employee events
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED