Job Description

Position Summary:

The Metal Fabricator 1 is responsible for producing metal parts for production product that include such activities as cutting, grinding, and polishing.

Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform metal working operations such as, but not limited to:
  1. Cutting and forming
  2. Drilling and tapping
  3. Grinding and de-burring
  4. Polishing 
  5. Sawing
• Performs layout work/fabrication of metal parts
• Operate hand or pedestal grinders to trim and finish weldments, castings, and finishes to specifications through the appropriate grinding wheels and pressure. 
• Buff and polish parts and able to apply compounds as needed 
• Ability to learn and proficiently operate a variety of metal working machinery (such as plate shear, press break laser, and equipment including hand tools.
• Set up, adjust, and operate simple to complex equipment, perform quality checks, and equipment calibrations. 
• Arranges and prioritize work by dates on production orders.
• Perform preventive maintenance on metal fabrication machinery 
• Perform daily housekeeping duties
• Keeps work area clean and free of all hazards
• Regular attendance is required
• Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position.

Qualifications

• Thoroughness
• Teamwork orientation
• Time management
• Technical Capacity
• Achieve a score of 1 to 3 on skills matrix for current department.
• Must be 75% proficient in department tasks.

Education 

• One to three years of related work experience and/or training.
• High school diploma or GED required

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Hearing protection and mask or respirators are provided for where required. 

Computer Skills:

Some machines require basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those who must be met by an associate to successfully preform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position involves sitting, walking, and lifting less than 10 pounds for long periods of time throughout the day.

EEO Statement:

Nucraft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.