Fabrication Operator - Jackson Location

Wabtec•Jackson, TN

11h•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

As a Fabrication Operator, you will follow specified work instructions and/or engineering parts drawings to assemble a wide variety of products. You will be responsible for the quality of your work, and meeting production standards. You will continually look for ways to improve our production processes and make Safety your #1 priority every day.

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED.
1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or fabrication
Proficiency in operating fabrication machinery and equipment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Strong attention to detail and quality control skills
Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
Safety-conscious mindset and adherence to safety protocols
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in manufacturing or fabrication is preferred
Familiarity with manufacturing industry practices is a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain fabrication machinery and equipment, including cutting, bending, and welding tools.
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to produce parts according to specifications.
Set up machines and adjust settings for optimal performance and precision.
Perform quality checks on fabricated parts to ensure they meet required standards.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.
Assist in inventory management of materials and supplies.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.