Fabricator 1st Class

Idaho Environmental Coalition • Idaho Falls, ID

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform trade- or craft-related work for which properly trained to complete fabrication assignments safely, and assist other employees assigned to fabrication activities. The role may include other skills and duties as required by management. Work is at the Site/INTEC location on a Monday-through-Thursday, four 10-hour shifts schedule. The position requires U.S. citizenship because the Idaho National Laboratory Site is a federal facility involving national security.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Recognition as a journeyman craftsman or tradesperson, or at least four years of relevant commercial or industrial work and trade school experience.
• Experience in welding, quality assurance, and computer skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, layout, prints, and weld symbols, and work with tight tolerances.
• Ability to calculate measurement tolerances in decimals and fractions and perform layout for coping structural parts, piping, and fabricated components.
• Four years of proven welding experience using ASME/AWS welding procedures and GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes on different alloys.
• Four years of journeyman-level experience operating shop equipment, including metal shears, press brakes, metal rolls, drill presses, horizontal band saws, pipe threading machines, and hydraulic pipe-bending machines.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and Hysters, and knowledge of safe lifting and rigging practices.
• Experience and knowledge operating hand tools including grinders, sanders, drill motors, nibblers, beveling machines, and dye grinders.
• Experience operating hand-held plasma cutters and oxy-acetylene torches.
• Must be able to obtain certification in the ICP Respirator Program and acquire and maintain an 'L' Security Clearance.
• Must be capable of lifting one-third of personal body weight or 50 pounds, whichever is less, and performing physically demanding work, including climbing and prolonged standing.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to certify to the INL Welding Program.
• U.S. citizenship is required for employment at the Idaho National Laboratory Site.
• A REAL ID-compliant driver's license or other accepted identity document is required for access to facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working at a nuclear or fabrication facility where work control and NQA-1 Quality Standards are used.
• Vocational or college certification in welding or fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Perform trained trade- or craft-related work to complete fabrication assignments safely.
• Assist other employees assigned to fabrication activities.
• Attend training required by management for assigned work, including radiation worker, confined space entry, respirator, and 24- or 40-hour HazWoper training.
• Perform other skills and duties as required by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED