Fabrication Mechanic A

Westinghouse Electric - USA; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a Fabrication Mechanic A to join our Newington, NH team. The role focuses on welding to blueprint specifications and supporting production welding on large metal components, with emphasis on finishing welds and preparing surfaces for coatings.

The candidate will operate MIG, TIG, and robotic welding systems, perform precision grinding, deburring, and layout fitting of cylindrical and conical parts, all on 100% onsite work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of fabrication experience or at least one year as a Fabrication Mechanic II at Newington site.

Responsibilities

• Weld/fit metal components together per blueprints/engineering drawings.
• Weld seams inside large metal components.
• Grind welds per engineering specifications.
• Grind interior of large metal forgings to foster the coating of this surface with layer of stainless steel.
• Set-up and monitor automated welding of interior/exterior seams on large metal components.
• Deburr edges and machined surfaces with small powered hand tools.
• Cut and manually fabricate (assemble) metal conduit and instrument panel housings on surface of large metal cones.
• Layout and fitting of cylinders, plate and cones to drawing and engineering specifications for lengths and angular measurements.
• Use overhead lifts per contract guidelines
• Must complete proper training and then demonstrate proficiency in stainless carbon plate SMAW, stainless plate, carbon wire GTAW, and multiple thermal cutting and heating processes.
• Perform testing functions per engineering specifications.
• Wraps and pads product with packing material.
• Attach identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate.
• May insert cardboard fillers, felt pads, and wooden separators in containers.
• Wraps banding around crate using banding equipment.
• May count items to be packed to ensure compliance with shipping orders.
• Will complete a pack and ship Production Order, requires clean, pack, and tag of components per Order.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Dimensional measurement

Layout fabrication

Welding procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MIG Welder

TIG Welder

Robotic Welder

Plasma cutting

Carbon arc cutting

Oxy-acetylene cutting

Grinder

Job description

About the role:As a Fabrication Mechanic A, you will follow welding specifications. You will obtain welding qualifications for production welding, following the applicable requirements of the American Society of Manufacturing Engineering (ASME) acceptance criteria.You will report to the Fabrication Supervisor and be located at Newington, NH. You will support this role 100% onsite.Key Responsibilities:Weld/fit metal components together per blueprints/engineering drawings.Weld seams inside large metal components.Grind welds per engineering specifications.Grind interior of large metal forgings to foster the coating of this surface with layer of stainless steel.Set-up and monitor automated welding of interior/exterior seams on large metal components.Deburr edges and machined surfaces with small powered hand tools.Cut and manually fabricate (assemble) metal conduit and instrument panel housings on surface of large metal cones.Layout and fitting of cylinders, plate and cones to drawing and engineering specifications for lengths and angular measurements.Use overhead lifts per contract guidelinesMust complete proper training and then demonstrate proficiency in stainless carbon plate SMAW, stainless plate, carbon wire GTAW, and multiple thermal cutting and heating processes.Perform testing functions per engineering specifications.Wraps and pads product with packing material.Attach identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate.May insert cardboard fillers, felt pads, and wooden separators in containers. Wraps banding around crate using banding equipment.May count items to be packed to ensure compliance with shipping orders.Will complete a pack and ship Production Order, requires clean, pack, and tag of components per Order.Qualifications:High school graduate or recognized equivalentThree years of fabrication experience or at least one year of operational experience as a Westinghouse Newington Fabrication Mechanic IIWorking knowledge of engineering drawings, weld symbols, welding procedures and dimensional requirements.Experience reading blueprints, sketches or building plans.Operational experience performing layouts of large and small components.Must be qualified and proficient in all welding positions of carbon and stainless steel for 2 welding processes.Must be proficient in plasma cutting, carbon arc, oxy-acetylene burning and cutting, and grinding of all specified materials.You should be proficient in:Welding Setups for ProductionMachines & technologies you'll use:MIG WelderTIG WelderRobotic Welder