Automated Machine Operator

Faith Technologies Incorporated; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies Incorporated in Kansas is seeking a detail-oriented metal fabrication associate to operate rolled form equipment and automated welding systems. You will set up, adjust, and run machinery to form, cut, and weld components per specifications.

Ideal candidates have 0-1+ years of experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and are able to work 6 am–6 pm Monday through Friday with potential for nights, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–1+ years of experience in metal fabrication or welding.
• Travel up to 10%.
• Work schedule 6 am–6 pm, Monday–Friday; may include nights, weekends or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate roll forming lines and automated welding equipment.
• Load, align, and secure raw materials into fabrication machinery and welding fixtures.
• Perform tooling changeovers and install dies, rollers, and welding consumables for different runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine tolerances and processes.
• Conduct precise quality checks on formed and welded parts using measuring tools.
• Identify and correct defects such as twisting, crowning, porosity and undercut.
• Complete production reports and inspection logs accurately and timely.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and adhere to 5S principles.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Roll Forming Lines

Automated Welding Equipment

Shears

Punch Presses

Grinders

Job description

You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care .

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This position is responsible for assisting and operating Rolled form Equipment, Automated Welding Equipment Welding fabrication including all associated equipment/machinery.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 0 to 1+ years of experience

Travel: 0-10%

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 6 am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday. Schedule may vary and can include, but is not limited to nights, weekends, and holidays.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up, adjust, and operate a variety of metal fabrication machinery, including roll forming lines, Automated Welding, shears, punch presses, and grinders.
• Load, align, and secure raw materials (coils, sheets, blanks) or components into fabrication machinery and welding fixtures, ensuring optimal material flow and fit-up.
• Perform tooling changeovers and install new dies, rollers, and welding consumables for different product runs and specifications.
• Manage complex forming, cutting, and assembly operations according to engineering specifications and work orders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering/assembly drawings, and work instructions to determine dimensional requirements and fabrication processes.
• Conduct continuous, precise quality checks on formed, fabricated, and welded parts using precision measuring tools.
• Identify, diagnose, and correct common defects, such as forming issues (twisting, crowning) and welding flaws (porosity, undercut, inadequate penetration).
• Complete required production reports, quality checks, and inspection logs accurately and timely.
• Works within a warehouse bench assembly environment.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• May assemble parts by bolting and riveting.
• Performs material handling duties.
• Maintains compliance with company policies.
• Maintains compliance with all OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Cleans and maintains tools, test equipment, and work area.
• Attends company meetings as required by supervisor.
• Identify ways to improve processes and participate in implementing those improvements.
• Adhere to 5S principles ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
• Keen attention to detail to ensure the highest quality and zero defects.
• Able to perform repetitive tasks for an extended period of time.
• Works under moderate supervision.
• Change worn and or broken saw blades as required using proper PPE.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here.

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test