Brake Press and Saw Operator - Fabricator I 2nd

Fabricator I

In this job you will set-up and operate one-two pieces of fabrication equipment of basic to moderate complexity using drawing, blueprints, or other specifications to form metal parts from various metal stock.

As a Fabricator I you will:

Select dies, tools, punches for proper thickness of material

Form material according to drawings using various radius dies

Install and align progressive compound, forming, blanking, piercing, coining, embossing, notching and combination punches and dies

Perform preventative maintenance procedures

Perform first piece and in progress inspection to ensure that work meets all requirements

Adjust stroke, feed equipment, knock out devices, work holders and safety devices

Install and align punches and dies in proper tool station to perform required operations

Monitor condition of equipment and tooling and inform supervisor or team lead when punches and dies need sharpening.

Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of fabrication tasks as needed

Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation

Document actions by completing production and quality forms

We are looking for someone who:

Is able to read and interpret basic to moderately complex drawings and bills of material.

Can safely operate fabrication machinery such as press brake, punch press, etc.

Has experience using small hand and power tools

Possesses basic computer skills

Holds a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development

Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English

Ideally has up to one year of experience working as a metal fabricator in a manufacturing environment

The physical demands of the job are:

Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles

Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)

Lifting Demands:

Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance

Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist

Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet

Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis

Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance

Postural Demands:

Standing - continuous

Walking - continuous

Bending/stooping - frequent

Squatting/kneeling - frequent

Lifting - frequent

Miscellaneous Demands:

Griping, manipulation, fingering -continuous

Variable hand/power tool use - frequent

Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists

What we offer you:

Pay Range is typically between $20 - $24 per hour plus shift differential

Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Health club membership program and reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

401 (k)

Annual Profit Sharing

Vacation

Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

About G&W Electric

Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.

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G&W Electric enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation and world-class customer service to the power industry. We have established this reputation by believing that our greatest asset is our employees. We owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. Our goal is to set the standard for customer satisfaction by ensuring a superior level of service, performance and innovation. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent. Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means that you become part of a company that provides challenging opportunities, rewards excellence and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. As part of our organization, you also help power the world!

G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

*G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

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