Fabrication Technician

MacLean Power Systems•Shreveport, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of engineered products and solutions used in the maintenance, repair, upgrade, and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure. LEADING THE WAY™ in innovation, MPS is dedicated to keeping the power infrastructure performing optimally by supplying world-class solutions to fulfill the needs of customers who maintain electrical services to consumers worldwide. We operate seventeen facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers. Elliot Industries, Inc (a MacLean Power Systems Company) has an exciting opportunity for a Fabricator Technician. The Fabrication Technician will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment is required.
Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Machine Shop.
Have the ability to follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
Have the ability to read fabrication/welding blueprints, schematics and manuals.
Must be able to read tape measures and other measuring devices.
Analytical Skills and high-level attention to detail are both required.
Ability to work within a team and independently.
Physical stamina, strength, and ability to handle heavy equipment are required.
Must be able to multitask.

Nice To Haves

Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Problem-solving skills and Analytical thinking skills
Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Performing necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
Operating/monitoring multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.
Reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams.
Adjusting machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications in a timely manner.
Communicating with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
Housekeeping and sanitation.