Fabricator: First Shift: 2k Signing Bonus

Thompson Manufacturing Inc. (Rock Exotica)•Clearfield, IA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Rock Exotica (Thompson Manufacturing, Inc) was founded in 1987 by Rock Thompson, whose passion for rock climbing and inventive spirit led him to build the company from his parent’s garage with a rebuilt WWII milling machine and a groundbreaking product—the Soloist. Since then, Rock Exotica has continued to revolutionize technical equipment for professionals, staying true to its roots of innovation, safety, and quality. Proudly designed, manufactured, and assembled in Utah, USA, we remain committed to pushing boundaries while honoring the craftsmanship that started it all. Join the team that’s redefining safety. At Rock Exotica, we don’t just manufacture safety and rescue equipment, we lead the industry with groundbreaking Innovation and first-to-market products Trusted by first responders, arborists, and the entertainment world. We’re looking for Dedicated individuals who value quality, precision, and the mission of helping others stay safe. If you're driven by purpose and inspired by Excellence, Rock Exotica is where your impact begins!!

Requirements

Entry level knowledge of operations including cutoff saws, shears, presses, and punches that cut shape and bend metal plates, etc.
Ability to follow written instructions and read basic blueprint specifications
Intermediate knowledge of fabrication techniques and methods for fabrication.
Works from finished instructions, operational data and machine setup instructions
Intermediate level knowledge of operations including drilling, cutting, etc.
Ability to follow written instructions and read basic blueprint specifications
Two plus years of experience.
Has broad knowledge of fabrication and machining techniques
Ability to follow written instructions and read technical blueprint specifications
Four plus years of experience
Team Player
Ability to read, understand and execute blueprint specifications
High attention to detail , thoroughness and quality control
Time Management Skills
Self starter with excellent problem solving skills
Ability to perform tasks without constant supervision
Stand, sit, walk and reach for long periods of time
Repetitive hand and wrist motions while handling large and small parts
Constantly and repetitively assembly products, use of light machinery
Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, reach above and below desk level, talk, hear and communicate accurate information
Observe details at a close range
Moves items and products weighing up to 50 pounds across short distances
Easily move from place to place in a manufacturing facility
Adhere to all safety & quality requirements
Ability to pass pre-employment & random drug screenings

Responsibilities

Operates and adjust fabrication machines
Perform standard and repetitive operations of fabrication
Sets-up, adjusts, and checks machines for the days part production
Able to perform a series of progressive fabrication operation
Operates and adjusts fabrication equipment to exacting standards and specifications.
Check parts conformance to specification
Able to operate two or machines at the same time with little to no help
Capable of intermediate to advanced setup machines with no supervision
Capable of fabricating parts with close and exact tolerances and specification requiring a high degree of skill.
Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template
Observes machine operation to detect part defects or machine malfunction
Measures parts dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust or scale from parts
Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as borers, grinders, and shapers.
Verifies conformance of finished part to specifications
Follow company safety procedures and embrace a culture of safety within the machine shop
Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required