Fabricator

Description A Description A Fabricator assembles wire rope and chain products used in a wide range of industries around the world. The Fabricator learns to identify various materials, sizes, and configurations while developing an understanding of their applications in construction, energy, mining, lifting and rigging, aerospace, maritime, and other heavy industrial environments. Working alongside experienced team members, the Fabricator receives hands-on training and builds the skills needed to safely produce high-quality products that support critical operations across numerous industries. Essential Functions Read and follow work orders, drawings, blueprints, capacity tables, and product specifications. Identify wire rope, chain, fittings, and other materials needed to complete each order. Measure and cut wire rope, chain, and other materials to the required length. Fabricate and repair wire rope slings, chain slings, and other lifting assemblies. Install fittings, hooks, links, sleeves, tags, and labels according to work instructions. Set up and safely operate cutting equipment, swaging machines, proof testing equipment, and forklifts after completing required training. Prepare, stage, inspect, store, and handle materials used during fabrication. Perform or assist with product testing and quality inspections to ensure finished products meet work order and safety requirements. Package finished products and assist with shipping, receiving, inventory, or deliveries when needed. Maintain accurate inventory, production, inspection, and testing records. Report damaged materials, defective products, equipment problems, or safety concerns to a supervisor. Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe. Work with team members to complete quality products safely and on time. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Basic reading and math skills needed to understand work orders and complete measurements. Ability to accurately use a tape measure, digital micrometer, and other measuring tools. Ability to read and follow work instructions, drawings, product specifications, and safety procedures. Familiarity with cutting machines, swagers, crimping tools, winches, or similar industrial equipment is preferred. Ability to identify or learn wire rope, chain, fittings, and other rigging components. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing safe, quality work. Ability to manage time, stay organized, and complete assigned work on schedule. Reliable, willing to learn, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Requirements Physical Requirements The nature of work involves considerable physical effort to perform mechanical tasks. Required to: Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as directed Lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally during operations. Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out, use multiple muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects and make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists. Employees may work in extreme heat and cold temperatures in warehouse settings with dirt and dust and a moderate to loud noise level. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education And Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience in the following industries preferred: construction, oil industry, mining, aerospace, heavy industrial, & maritime. Compensation And Benefits Pay Range - $ 18-20 per hour Retention Bonus Monthly Profit-Sharing Opportunity Uniforms Provided Steel Toe Boot Allowance Vacation and Sick Leave 9 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday 401k with 401k Match Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Voluntary Life, Long and Short-Term Disability, Hospitalization, Critical Illness, Accident and Pet Insurance Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. E-Verify [Company] participates in E-Verify and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. The company will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr