Fabrication Associate
About The Position
The Fabrication Associate performs work related to cutting materials, assembly, packaging, and other special projects. The Fabrication Supervisor assigns processes and explains the associated duties. The role operates fabrication machinery and equipment; measures and prepares workpieces according to work orders; identifies materials and finishes; removes burrs and sharp edges; and assembles parts using hardware and hand or impact tools. The associate also labels, packages, wraps, bands, or boxes finished material and moves pallets using forklifts or pallet jacks. The position includes daily cleaning, organizing, job setup, and equipment maintenance as needed. It also involves receiving and shipping transfers using ECLIPSE, using an RF scanner to pick and put away product and perform cycle counts, communicating with team members, following supervisor instructions and safety practices, and performing related duties as assigned. The schedule is Monday through Friday, typically 40 hours per week, with overtime available depending on NEFCO’s needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system.
- Positive, hard-working attitude.
- Ability to establish priorities and work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to multitask.
- Ability to maintain a clean work area and environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with fellow employees as a team.
- Ability to stand on a concrete floor for long periods.
- Ability to work for long periods in varying climate conditions, including cold, heat, and humidity.
- Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl, and twist for lifting.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents.
- Analytical ability, including basic math skills.
Nice To Haves
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook.
Responsibilities
- Operate fabrication shop machinery and equipment.
- Use counting scales and label-making software to label finished parts.
- Measure workpiece dimensions and cut or build according to work-order requirements.
- Identify materials and finishes listed on work orders.
- Remove burrs and sharp edges from workpieces.
- Complete daily checklist tasks, including cleaning, organizing, setting up new jobs, and maintaining equipment when needed.
- Wrap, band, or box finished material and place it on pallets.
- Move pallets using forklifts or pallet jacks.
- Communicate with team members to accomplish daily goals.
- Follow instructions from the Fabrication Supervisor or Manager and follow work-safety instructions from the Fabrication Supervisor.
- Assemble parts of various sizes using nuts, bolts, and washers.
- Attach assembled parts using impact tools or wrenches.
- Receive and ship transfers using ECLIPSE.
- Use an RF scanner to pick and put away product and perform inventory cycle counts.
- Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
