Fabrication Technician

Albers Aerospace; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Albers Aerospace in Amarillo, TX is seeking a fabrication technician to fabricate, assemble, and inspect aluminum containers per engineering drawings, company procedures, quality standards, and production schedules.

You will read blueprints, use hand tools, and operate fabrication equipment safely, while employing ERP to process work orders and track production. A U.S. citizen with prior fabrication experience is preferred; teamwork and safety come first.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read drawings, operate fabrication equipment, use hand tools and ERP software.
• Must be safety-focused and able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, work orders, and specifications.
• Wood working, sheet metal, plastics, and polymers experience a plus
• Fabricate, assemble, inspect, and finish aluminum and other components.
• Proficiently use hand tools, including grinders and drills, to prepare and complete welded aluminum containers.
• Fabricate, prepare, and inspect other materials and components as required.
• Operate fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify quality.
• Follow company production management procedures and safety policies.
• Use ERP software to process work orders, record production, material usage, and job status.
• Maintain equipment, a clean work area, and regular, reliable attendance.
• Report production, quality, or equipment issues.
• Support continuous improvement and production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and management.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand tools operation

Grinders and drills

ERP software

Team safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Our core competencies include systems engineering, program management, logistics, production support, aircraft maintenance, and aviation/aerospace services. We were founded in 2015 and since our establishment, we have been attracting the best talent in our fields of interest enabling us to provide cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs. We know defense and we know aircraft systems.

Job Summary:

Fabricate, assemble, and inspect aluminum containers per engineering drawings, company production procedures, quality standards, and production schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints, work orders, and specifications.
• Wood working, sheet metal, plastics, and polymers experience a plus
• Fabricate, assemble, inspect, and finish aluminum and other components.
• Proficiently use hand tools, including grinders and drills, to prepare and complete welded aluminum containers.
• Fabricate, prepare, and inspect other materials and components as required.
• Operate fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify quality.
• Follow company production management procedures and safety policies.
• Use ERP software to process work orders, record production, material usage, and job status.
• Maintain equipment, a clean work area, and regular, reliable attendance.
• Report production, quality, or equipment issues.
• Support continuous improvement and production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read drawings, operate fabrication equipment, use hand tools and ERP software.
• Must be safety-focused and able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Schedule:

The standard schedule for this position is:

• Day Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Night Shift: Monday-Wednesday, 4:30 PM to 5:00 AM, and Thursday, 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Flexibility may be required to work additional hours, evenings, or weekends based on production needs.

Note:

The duties and responsibilities described on this document are not necessarily a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing: More than 2/3 of the time
• Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
• Sitting: Less than 1/3 of the time
• Lifting: Up to 50 pounds (occasional)
• Crouching, stooping, reaching, or stretching: Less than 1/3 of the time
• Speaking and hearing: As needed for communication
• Visual acuity required for close work and inspection

Working Conditions

Work performed primarily in a manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noise levels.

Reasonable Accommodations

To accomplish this job suc cessfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate. All employment decisions are based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

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