Job description

Metal Fabricator

Job Title Metal Fabricator
Department Fabrication Department
Reports to Fabrication Coordinator
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Customary Workdays M-F w/ Occasional Weekend
Customary Work Hours 7:00am – 3:30pm (½ hour lunch) w/overtime as required

Position Summary

• Under the direction of the Fabrication Coordinator, the Metal Fabricator will be responsible for production of quality parts, pieces, and/or completed products for simple/basic pieces or projects
• The Fabricator will perform work free-hand or utilize fixtures/jigs that have been created

Key Functions & Responsibilities

• Develop layout and sequence of operations for fabrication and assembly of custom structural metal products, applying print reading, mathematics, and knowledge of metals and welding
• Position, align, fit, and weld together parts using jigs, welding torch, arc welder, and hand tools
• Verify conformance of work – piece to specifications using square, ruler, and tape measure
• Fully capable of performing MIG welding with TIG welding as a plus
• Set up and correctly use shop machines such as welders, oxy/acetylene torch, plasma cutter, metal shear, press brake, and burn table
• Utilize all powered and unpowered hand tools
• Provide own tools for standard fabricating tasks – specialty tools provided
• Operate fork trucks and overhead cranes
• Keep work area and surrounding area adequately clean
• Self-starter attitude and ability to be disciplined, organized, and motivated to perform with little to no direct supervision
• Capable of fabricating and assembling a quality product
• Mentor and help guide Metal Fabricator I
• Adhere to company’s safety policies to create a safe work environment for employees

Competencies

• Maintain high performance standards and have attention for detail
• Maintain a high level of productivity
• Reliability
• Arrive on time and ready to work
• Complete projects in a timely manner
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Express ideas and concerns effectively
• Listen to others and be willing to accept guidance from other Metal Fabricators
• Be willing to adapt to change
• Be able to deal with diverse people
• Team Player
• Ability to put group decisions ahead of own personal goals
• Interacts and works well with others in a group setting
• Must maintain a positive attitude

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stoop, stand, or crouch for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, or lift up to 50lbs

Education

• Required
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Required
• At least 4 years on the job of metal fabrication/machine building experience
• Preferred
• At least 6 years on the job of metal fabrication/machine building experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Capital Industries is an equal opportunity employer. Capital Industries will not discriminate against or favor any employee or applicant, or make any decision or take any action, because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), age, physical/mental disability, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shelbyville, IN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Fabrication: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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