Fabrication Operator 4 - 1st shift

Southern States, LLC•Hampton, GA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Southern States LLC Fabrication Operator 4 Plans and performs a variety of fabrication operations utilizing contact bender, vibrating equipment, punch press, foot shear, solder and drill press to drill, bend, shear, punch, solder and clean work pieces to fabrication drawing specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 1-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to add and subtract whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
Ability to use simple mathematical devices, such as, calculators, scales, measuring tapes, etc.
Mandatory WorkKeys Ready
WorkKeys ACT Score (Applied Math – 3, Graphic Literacy – 4, Workplace Observation – 3).

Responsibilities

Reads blueprint, work order, shop notes and tooling instructions for specifications such as hole locations and size, length of cut, bend lengths, bend angles and type of cleaning and gauging to perform.
Communicate with team leader to determine the proper method to complete the assigned job.
Vibrate contacts by placing contacts in vibrator, clamping and starting machine.
Do minor set ups on contact bender.
Bend contacts by placing part in contact bender and moving lever to operate machine.
Verify proper contact bend by referencing blueprint.
Operate punch press machines. (No set up required)
Assemble contacts by pressing rivets into parts and soldering with induction machine.
Make shunts using tape measure, foot shear, band saw, tin pot and hammer.
Grind, file and sand aluminum or steel parts to meet print specifications.
Clean weld spatter from welded assemblies.
Clean, polish and buff silver brazed parts to print specifications.
Set contacts to print specifications using gauges and hand tools.
Sand blast parts using handheld hose with foot pedal or hand lever to control the flow of sand.
Maintain equipment and working area in a clean and orderly condition.