Position Summary - Fabricator Level 2– Assist in any area of the shop to include the gasket, hose, mechanical seal, cylinder repair and/or conveyor belting departments Uses various tools and/or machines to fabricate hose and gaskets, may weld metal gaskets, fabricate bolts, metal hose, industrial hose, hydraulic hose and conveyor belts and test hoses. Cut gaskets, or manufacture: spiral would, metallic, Kammprofile or Graphonic gaskets. Works under moderate to little supervision.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Participate in counting inventory for cycle counts and maintain stock (i.e., tag, stack, sort, keep organized). Clean equipment and all shop areas
- Participate in lean activity and safety regulations
- Regularly make suggestions for improvement and work on continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety
- Operate soft gasket press, circle cutter, allpax cutter, and shears. Paint gaskets or use a punch press machine with dies to cut soft gaskets.
- Assist hose area with basic duties such as hose banding and crimping, roll, cut or test hoses. Assist in the hydro or hydraulic hose area.
- Assist in repair of simple to complicated hydraulic components, use micrometer and scale
- Assist shipping to ship, pack, receive items and build crates
- Operate forklift upon certification
- Use tape measure regularly
- Independently use and operate machines and or tools to fabricate hoses and gaskets, minor machining for mechanical seals or cylinder repair, read production orders
- Maintain equipment, preventative maintenance and minor repairs
- Deliver materials to customer as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Educations & Skills
- High school or equivalent (GED) required
- 1 year of industrial shop experience preferred, 3 years of related experience and/or training preferred
- Basic computer skills preferred.
- Must be able to use a tape measure and understand basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
