| Title: | Metal Fabricator
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Hours: | Monday – Friday
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| Classification: | Hourly | Reports To: | Production Supervisor |
| Department: | Manufacturing | Pay Range: | DOE |
POSITION PURPOSE
Fabricates high quality metal signs effectively and efficiently.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
- Plans, coordinates, and delegates sheet metal projects to ensure the department meets expectations and deadlines.
- Reviews plans and diagrams to ensure accuracy of cutting materials to create sign parts.
- Plans, prepares, and uses materials to be cut in a matter to keep waste to a minimum.
- Operates metal cutting equipment consistent with job specifications.
- Operates welding equipment to weld sign parts together.
- Implements and maintains quality control and safety during material handling, cutting, and welding.
- Sands, grinds, polishes, and cleans cut materials.
- Layout materials to be used for skinning/covering the sign structure.
- Bends and shapes sign parts by hand or by using brakes according to job specifications.
- Drills, rivets, screws, or glues sign parts together.
- Performs pre-painting and wiring preparation by cleaning and labeling parts.
- Trains sheet metal colleagues and apprentices according to Image National requirements
- Ensures that internal customers have the fabricated parts and materials to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Moves materials and cut parts around the Image National facility.
- Maintains a safe working environment.
- Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.
TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of demonstrated experience in sheet metal fabrication.
- Completion of a sheet metal apprenticeship program preferred.
- Current 3G Welding certificate preferred.
- Any combination of training, education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills in lieu of working experience:
- Ability to read, interpret and apply specification documents, government coding documents. information, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to apply geometric and algebraic mathematical calculations.
SKILLS / ABILITIES
- Ability to effectively communicate and to supervise employees.
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to meet production goals while ensuring the quality of the product.