Team Member, Fabrication Department

Cimtech•New Albany, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Team Member in the Fabrication Department, reporting directly to the Shop Foreman. The primary focus is on safety, adhering to all safety protocols and using required personal protective equipment (PPE). Responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting up and operating welding equipment, preparing parts for welding, performing welding in various positions, inspecting welds, maintaining equipment, and keeping the work area clean.

Requirements

Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG).
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.).
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (gloves etc.) and must provide own welding helmet.
Strong attention to detail.
High School diploma or equivalent (or in High School Trade Program).
Punctual, reliable and conscientious.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift 25 lbs safely, walk and stand for long periods of time, bend and lift product as needed following safe work methods.

Nice To Haves

Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus.
2 years of experience as a Welder, but will train.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work methods and adherence to safety protocol, including personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
Align components using calipers, rulers and clamp pieces.
Weld components using manual welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
Keep area clean.