Fabricator

Lactalis American Group Inc • Nampa, ID

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About The Position

Lactalis American Group is hiring a Fabricator based in Nampa, Idaho. The role is described as a Maintenance Technician IV – Welding Fabricator and involves interpreting engineering blueprints, fabricating metal components and structures, and checking finished products for quality. The work may also involve setting up fabrication machines and designing custom templates.

The posting also describes the Level II Technician skillset: performing mechanical, preventive, and basic corrective maintenance as assigned and outlined in the Skills Matrix; troubleshooting and correcting basic failures; and receiving lead or supervisory support for complicated breakdowns and to ensure work is completed correctly.

Candidates should have an associate degree from a two-year college or technical school. Three or more years of related maintenance experience is preferred. The role calls for the ability to interpret technical instructions, working knowledge of production and packaging machinery, self-motivation, collaboration and communication skills, and sound math, technical, and decision-making abilities. Lactalis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including supported insurance costs, retirement plan contributions, Paid Time Off from day one, and training and development opportunities including Education Reimbursement.

Requirements

• Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school.
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions.
• Working knowledge of production and packaging machinery.
• Self-motivation.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement.
• Good math, technical, and decision-making skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Maximo computer software.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of related maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Machine fabrication materials and components.
• Fit, set, and install fabricated structures.
• Cut and weld using a variety of processes.
• Form, bend, and finish metal.
• Perform repair, design, layout, and estimation work.
• Read and interpret engineering blueprints.
• Develop and design welding projects.
• Inspect and test welds.
• Measure and mark cutting and bending lines.
• Set up metalworking machinery, including rollers, drill presses, flame cutters, brakes, and shears.
• Perform mechanical, preventive, and basic corrective maintenance as assigned.
• Troubleshoot and correct basic failures; seek lead or supervisory assistance with complicated breakdowns.

Benefits

• Affordable benefits and coverage options, with significant company support for insurance costs.
• Company contributions to retirement plans.
• Paid Time Off from day one.
• Training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree