2nd Shift Assembler I - Fabricator

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation in Wisconsin seeks a fabrication technician to read blueprints, operate CNC machines and welding equipment, and assemble metal parts while maintaining safety and quality. You will inspect finishes and collaborate with the team to hit production targets.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with metal fabrication or welding experience and a commitment to teamwork and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in metal fabrication is a plus.
• Experience in metal fabrication, welding, or related fields.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand fabrication requirements.
• Operate fabrication equipment, including CNC machines, welders, and hand tools, to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts.
• Conduct quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet specifications and standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols and practices.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and targets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities.

Skills

Read blueprints

Quality focus

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in metal fabrication (a plus)

Tools

CNC machines

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand fabrication requirements.
• Operate various fabrication equipment, including CNC machines, welders, and hand tools, to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts.
• Conduct quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet specifications and standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols and practices.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and targets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise.
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in metal fabrication is a plus.
• Proven experience in metal fabrication, welding, or related fields.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.

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