Fabricator 2

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Nashville, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fabricator 2 will produce components for multiple construction project types, including precision components and for multiple construction project types, utilizing experience to efficiently complete tasks and mentor other team members. This role will also utilize and set up a variety of automated tools and specialized equipment. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn. Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor. Career Path: Senior Fabricator

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally
Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
May require working overtime as needed
Must have reliable transportation
May require use of respirator
Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training
Equivalent relevant experience will be considered
3+ years commercial construction, manufacturing, or fabrication shop experience

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of types of different of manual and automated equipment producing metal or wood components
Applies basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to production activities, such as cutting parts to size or putting multiple parts together in an assembly
Collects multiple components cut to specific sizes and assembles together an end product
Packages and loads cut materials and assemblies for transport to project sites as needed
Accurately reads and understands a tape measure
Responsible for cleaning up the shop, shop equipment, and common areas
Uses technology such as tablet computers and multiple types of software to communicate, inform daily work tasks and report progress
Completes equipment setup on manual and automated shop equipment for new operations without assistance
Sets up jigs and fixtures to produce repeatable parts
Completes tooling changes and automated equipment preventive maintenance without assistance
Uses precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, etc. to check material, parts, and tooling to the thousandth of an inch
Checks delivered materials or material ready to be shipped against paper work and make a detailed reporting of variances
Uses measuring and marking devices to lay out parts and pieces for fabrication
Responsible for reading and understanding shop drawings, fabrication drawings, construction drawings, and other drawings applicable to production activities
Troubleshoots equipment with the assistance of internal team members and external partners
Trains and mentors other team members within area of experience
Provides feedback on fabrication processes and drawings
Fits a multitude of parts or assemblies to create a high-quality component that meets strict tolerance requirements
Selects the best raw material for an application from a larger quantity of material