Job Description

This is an hourly position adhering to a 9/80 work schedule (off every other Friday) 

• 2nd shift 3:25pm- 12:55am Mon-Thurs and the Friday worked 2:25pm - 10:55pm

Salary starts at $23.50/hr+

Job Purpose

This position fabricates and builds the test chamber’s structural frame through following blueprints/mechanical engineering drawings. This position uses raw steel to MIG weld a structural steel frame per specs. 

Authority Statement

The Job Title listed empowers the Incumbent with the authority to execute all duties and responsibility listed below. In the event of a conflict of authority, the Incumbent shall elevate to direct supervisor for resolution.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads tape measure easily
• Fabricates by welding sheet metal and structural steel to correct dimensions under proper supervision
• Uses math functions accurately—multiplication, division, conversion of decimals to fractions
• Fabricates welded sheet metal parts and structural steel frames to the correct dimensions per print from a collection of prints in a job work folder
• Grinds all outside welds smooth in preparation for a finish paint part
• Reads blueprints/mechanical engineering drawings 
• Lays out holes to proper dimensions per prints
• Demonstrates knowledge of MIG welding applications
• Maintains welder
• Basic fit up and MIG welding of mild steel.
• Advanced fit up, MIG and TIG skills with stainless steel.
• Advanced blueprint and TIG and MIG welding skills

Qualifications

• Possession of High School Diploma or GED
• History of good attendance
• Task oriented
• TIG welding fabrication experience on structural steel and sheet metal
• Preferred: previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Good math skills with ability to convert decimals to fractions
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures
• Accuracy in reading a tape measure
• Ability to read, understand parts list and fill out quality check sheets
• Ability to read and understand blueprints/mechanical engineering drawings

Working Conditions

Mostly standing work. Frequently lifting up to 25 lbs., occasionally lifting up to 100 lbs. (Lifting more than 50 lbs. overhead must be performed by using mechanical aids; if mechanical aids are not available, the lift will be performed by two employees in a team lift.)  Detailed work with hands; fine work, simple grasping and pushing and pulling. Position may involve bending, squatting, climbing, crawling, reaching, and twisting with occasional kneeling. Significant portions of travel time may involve extended sedentary periods.  Subject to weather and adverse driving conditions when outside.   As needed, will work at a desk and a computer screen for extended periods of time. Must be able to manually enter data to the computer system and understand the screen and images that appear.

Direct Reports

Direct Reports:    NO

FLSA: Exempt or Non-exempt 

Non-exempt | Full Time | 40 hours/week | Associates are expected to work overtime when requested by supervision, which could include same day notice.

FTE initial benefits snapshot

• Every other Friday off (26 Fridays off yearly)
• 9 Paid holidays
• Birthday
• Experience Pay
• If temporary, grandfathered to your initial start date from agency
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• ST/LT Disability
• Insurance Policy for spouse and child
• 401K up to 3.5% match
• Loyalty program $55 annually after set amount of time