Fabricator / Welder - Technician II

Hendrickson•Mcewen, TN

13h•Onsite

About The Position

To unload, cut, layout, and fabricate raw materials into weldments & frames for the purpose of assisting in the assembly of automated systems as specified in the print package.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution required.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in metal fabrication and welding operations.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member in a production environment.
Ability to follow established operating procedures, identify issues, evaluate root causes, and recommend effective solutions.
Proficient in reading and interpreting tape measures, blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments and inspection tools to verify product quality and dimensional accuracy.
Capable of meeting established production standards while following work instructions and quality requirements.
Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated success working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Flexibility to support other departments, including Assembly, and travel as needed for equipment or machine installation projects.
Basic knowledge of rigging principles, lifting devices, and safe material handling practices.
Demonstrated ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools, including grinders, saws, and drill motors.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety procedures, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.
Demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Successfully pass a 2G MIG T-joint fillet weld certification test.
Perform Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) operations to produce quality products that meet production standards and specifications.
Operate a band saw to accurately cut raw materials for welding and machining operations.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Accurately document daily work activities and labor hours in the designated timekeeping system.
Conduct required quality inspections using basic measuring instruments to verify parts meet engineering drawings and specifications.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area in accordance with company safety standards.
Apply safe work practices when operating machinery, tools, and equipment.
Support department objectives by performing additional duties and assignments as directed by the Supervisor.