Fabricator, Body/Finishing

Job Description

Job Description

JR Motorsports, a leading NASCAR Motorsports operation, is seeking an experience Body/Finishing Fabricator. This position utilizes fabrication skills to work on crush panels, windows, duct work, composite body panel mounting, and quality finished fabrication. Tools typically utilized are sheers, saws, punches, bead roller, belt sander, English wheel, torches, drills and brakes. Responsible for learning various areas of the car components and improving fabrication skills. Able to provide leadership and support to co-workers utilizing knowledge and experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts required for welding.
• Evaluates fabricated components for fit and feel and provides feedback to lower levels
• Use patterns and templates to trace out shapes and cut out parts and pieces.
• Cut metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions.
• Assemble parts and pieces using rivets and various fasteners.
• Utilizes various metal working hand tools, such as die grinders, cut off wheels, steppers, and tin snips to fabricate race car body components and perform assigned body fabrication work.
• Utilizes metal working shop equipment, such as sheet metal brakes, power shears, grinders, and the band saw to perform assigned body fabrication work.
• Utilizes advanced MIG welding to fabricate a wide variety of assigned components and race car related details
• Utilizes general knowledge of NASCAR rules and procedures to assemble the car to specification.
• Utilizes equipment, such as the Romer Arm, to measure car specifications.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Accuracy - Perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Analytical Skills - Possess critical thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and managers all having varying degrees of education and background.
• Communication, Written - Demonstrates an ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Organized - Demonstrates being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Detail Oriented - Pays attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Troubleshooting - Determining the causes of operating errors and deciding the action to take.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Repairing - Repairing items using needed tools and equipment.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Experience: 4 plus years of experience
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills
Certifications & Licenses: Welding certificate preferred.
Other Requirements: Experienced knowledge of welding, including MIG, TIG, and tack welding. Ability to travel as needed. Basic mechanical skills. Ability to work a flexible work schedule. Knowledge of NASCAR templates, measurements, and rules relating to race car standards. Must own personal tools. Advance knowledge of templates required. Previous race experience preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry: 10 lbs or less - C
11-20 lbs - C
21-50 lbs - C
51-100 lbs - O
Over 100 lbs - O

Stand: C
Walk: C
Sit: O
Manually Manipulate: C
Reach Outward: F
Reach Above Shoulder: F
Climb: O
Crawl: O
Squat or Kneel: O
Bend: F

Push/Pull: 12 lbs or less - C
13-25 lbs - C
26-40 lbs - F
41-100 lbs - O

Other Physical Requirements:

• Vision (Near, Distance, Depth)
• Sense of Touch
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Respirator, Hearing and Eye Protection

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Primarily works indoors.