Fabrication Machine Operator

US Tech Force; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Force in Waukesha, WI seeks a skilled Fabrication Machine Operator for a custom shop. You will operate machines (laser, CNC, press brake), read blueprints, and perform welding and finishing tasks.

The ideal candidate has fabrication shop experience, strong attention to detail, and a responsible work ethic to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Fab shop experience.
• Ability to read, understand and utilize blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication machines safely and effectively.
• Analyze drawings, blueprints, specs and work orders to plan layout and welding.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter with grinders or arc-cutting equipment.
• Clamp, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt components to obtain required configurations for welding.
• Clean or degrease parts using brushes, grinders, or chemical baths.
• Welding and soldering of parts.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Fabrication machine operation

Tools

Laser machine

CNC machine

Press Brake

Job description

US Tech Force is seeking a talented fabrication machine operator for a custom fabrication shop in the Waukesha, WI area.

The ideal Skilled candidate will have experience running some type of fabrication machine like a laser, CNC, Press Brake, etc. They will be responsible, dedicated and have proven experience and skill set.

Fabrication Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Operate Machine effectively and safely.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Welding and soldering of parts.

Fabrication Machine Operator Qualifications:

• Previous Fab shop experience
• Ability to read, understand and utilize blueprints.