Experienced Fabricator

DeKalb Health; Knox (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

JW Hicks, Inc. in Knox, Indiana is seeking an experienced fabricator for a Monday–Friday day shift. Responsibilities include welding and fabricating per mechanical drawings, operating cutting tools, and maintaining traceability of materials. A high school diploma is required, with 5+ years of Mig/Tig welding experience.

The role emphasizes precision, safety, and the ability to learn and adapt in a growing manufacturing environment in Knox, IN.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' Mig and Tig welding/fabricating experience.
• Competence in interpreting mechanical drawings and weld symbols.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment.
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate products as indicated on mechanical drawings.
• Operate cutting tools and grinders to prepare components.
• Maintain raw material and product identification to insure traceability.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and weld symbols.

Skills

Mig welding

Tig welding

Welding symbols

Reading drawings

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

Overhead crane operation

Forklift operation

Cutting tools and grinders

Job description

JW Hicks, Inc. believes in \"Doing it Right.\"

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• Location 1750 W,Pacific Avenue,Knox, IN, 46534,United States
• Base Pay $25.00 / Hour
• Job Category Fabrication, Welding
• Industry Manufacturing
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Description

At JW Hicks, we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing team in Knox, Indiana. Currently we are looking to add an experienced fabricator. We have a passion for producing the best refractory products on the market and are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and heart for \"Doing it Right.\"

Requirements

Fabricator Job Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate products as indicated on mechanical drawings
• Operate cutting tools and grinders to prepare components
• Maintain raw material and product identification to insure traceability
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• 5 plus years' Mig and Tig welding/fabricating experience
• Competence in interpreting mechanical drawings and weld symbols
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment
• Ability and willingness to learn
• High school diploma or equivalent

Fabricator Desired Skills

• Familiarity with forklift operation
• Familiarity with rigging and use of overhead crane
• Basic computer literacy

Summary

This is a Monday-Friday, day shift position with some overtime available on Saturdays. Skilled fabricators help us as we continue to expand our facilities and capabilities.