Fabricator

Ashland Conveyer Products•Ashland, OH

10d

About The Position

The Fabricator follows work instructions and procedures, monitors quality in accordance with Ashland and ISO 9001 standards, and uses a data collection terminal or RF-Smart to log on and off jobs, transfer materials, and report completed pieces. The role plans work-order procedures and gathers the tools and materials needed to complete jobs according to provided instructions and specifications. The Fabricator reads advanced prints and weld symbols, leads complex powered conveyor builds, performs advanced troubleshooting, and lays out and fabricates metal and aluminum product assemblies. The role operates metal fabrication equipment and uses layout tools and measurement instruments to produce components to print specifications. It also includes performing quality checks, training and mentoring others, maintaining and organizing equipment and the work area, reporting equipment or quality concerns, and maintaining efficiency according to work-order standards. Other duties may include work in assembly areas as needed due to workload.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in steel fabrication and welding.
Ability to comprehend blueprints and work specifications.
A detailed approach to daily work activities.
Basic understanding of mathematics as related to fabrication assignments.
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Positive attitude, self-direction, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Follow work instructions and procedures.
Monitor quality as required by Ashland and ISO 9001 standards.
Use a data collection terminal or RF-Smart to log on and off jobs, transfer materials, and report pieces complete.
Plan work-order procedures and gather required tools and materials based on job instructions and specifications.
Interpret advanced prints and weld symbols.
Lead complex powered conveyor builds and perform advanced troubleshooting.
Read prints to lay out and fabricate metal and aluminum product assemblies.
Operate metal fabrication equipment, including MIG welders, press brakes, roll formers, grinders, drills, cold cut saws, and iron workers.
Use layout tools and measurement instruments to fabricate components to print specifications.
Perform quality checks on parts.
Train and mentor others.
Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area.
Report issues, equipment malfunctions, and quality concerns.
Maintain efficiency according to work-order standards.
Perform other duties as assigned, potentially including work in assembly areas due to workload.