Fabrication Associate I

Schneider Electric•El Paso, TX

8h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the forming, cutting, sharpening, piercing, welding, and/or the painting of fabricated materials for the use of a final product. The role requires the ability to read and understand blueprints, work independently, and possess a good understanding of basic shop math and measuring techniques. Expertise with basic hand tools, air tools, gages, and torque wrenches is necessary. The job involves significant physical demands, including reaching overhead, lifting up to 35 pounds repeatedly, being on feet for long hours, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing. The associate must also be capable of working independently using initiative and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include ensuring product quality, proper measuring techniques, and tool use and care. The role involves evaluating and performing basic troubleshooting, obtaining support from supervision and engineering as needed, and potentially providing input for product improvement. Maintaining a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements is crucial. Specific welding duties include performing moderately complex welding operations, utilizing a variety of welding equipment with safety measures, and potentially working in extreme temperatures or confined areas. The associate will also move parts in and out of the welding area.

Requirements

Possess a welding certificate from an outside entity (i.e., technical school, college, welding program).
Must have actively welded in the last year.
1-2 years’ experience in area assigned to (Painting, Welding, Fabrication).
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Ability to work independently.
Good understanding of basic shop math and measuring techniques.
Expertise with basic hand tools, air tools, gages, and torque wrenches.
Excellent natural or corrected vision.
Requires ability to reach overhead, lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly, be on feet for long hours, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
Must be capable of working independently using initiative and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Welds are subject to visual and integrity test prior to selected candidate being hired.

Responsibilities

Forming, cutting, sharpening, piercing, welding, and/or painting of fabricated materials.
Ensuring product quality, proper measuring techniques, and tool use and care.
Evaluating and performing basic troubleshooting, and obtaining support from supervision and engineering as needed.
Providing input to supervision, engineering, and quality groups relative to product improvement.
Establishing and maintaining a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
Performing other tasks as may be requested to assure the effective and continuous utilization of assets.
Reading and understanding moderately complex blueprints, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, and schematics.
Performing moderately complex welding operations.
Utilizing a variety of welding equipment, ensuring all safety measures are used.
Moving parts in and out of the Welding area.