Fabricator

Wastequip • Alexandria, LA

5d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Fabricator to support our Alexandria, LA manufacturing operation. Our ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to fabricate steel parts and tools. Pay Range: $17.38.

Requirements

• Prior experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear.
• Understanding of basic CNC controls
• 1+ years prior production experience preferred
• Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
• Basic math and problem solving skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure)
• Experienced in a fast paced production environment
• Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Nice To Haves

• Set up experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Fabricate steel and other metal parts as indicated by the work order and blue prints
• Operating a Press Brake and/or Shear
• Turns handwheels to adjust rake (angle) and pressure of blade
• Positions and clamps stops and side guides to set length and angle of cut
• Lifts workpiece manually or by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table and positions it against side guide and end stops
• Starts machine, which clamps workpiece and lowers blade to cut metal
• Lays out cutting lines on metal when shearing single pieces
• Tilts bed, blade, or installs fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items
• Operates portable shear to cut sheet metal
• Inspects work to verify dimensions

Benefits

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance ▪ Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees