Fabricator

Gordon, Inc.; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Bossier City, Louisiana, is seeking a Fabricator to produce metal parts according to specifications. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating machinery, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and teamwork abilities, with preferred LEAN manufacturing experience. This role is essential for maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• LEAN manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong in mathematics.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop orders, including drawings.
• Set up and operate press brakes for maximum productivity.
• Checks products to ensure quality and uniform completion.
• Maintain orderly tool area.
• Follows all safety rules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Mathematics

Hand-eye coordination

Job description

Job Summary: The Fabricator will maintain a neat and orderly work area and fabricate parts to tolerance based on the requirements of the blue print. When there are any discrepancies with the prints or the parts the fabricator must notify the team leader.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Read and interpret shop orders, including drawings.

Verify correct raw material or work in progress material

Able to work with stainless steel, mild steel and aluminum

Set up and operate press brakes for maximum productivity

Able to determine proper tooling to make progressive bends

Bend or joggle to the specified dimension

Responsible for maintaining quality workmanship and tolerance specifications

Responsible for completing paperwork associated with work performed

Checks products to ensure quality and uniform completion; resolves any identified problems and alerts team leader.

Make sure floor is free of obstructions, maintain good housekeeping.

Maintain orderly tool area.

Follows all safety rules.

Understands and follows Job Safety Analysis for this position.

Wears eye protection, hearing protection and gloves and any other designated PPE.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to read and understand blueprints.

LEAN manufacturing experience, preferred

Detail-oriented and consistent.

Works well as a productive member of a team.

Ability to properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment.

Strong in mathematics.

Must be able to read a tape measure

Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.