Fabricator

Sunsrce; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

GHX Industrial, a SunSource company, is seeking a Fabricator to assist in all areas of the shop, including gasket, hose, mechanical seal, cylinder repair and conveyor belting. Uses various tools to measure, manipulate and cut gaskets and fabricate hoses and other related products.

Responsibilities include inventory counts, lean activities, continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety, and operating presses and cutters.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year industrial shop experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Must be able to use a tape measure and understand basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

Responsibilities

• Participate in counting inventory for cycle counts and maintain stock (tag, stack, sort, organize).
• Lean activity and safety regulations.
• Suggest improvements and work on continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety.
• Operate gasket presses, circle cutters, allpax cutters, and shears; paint gaskets or use dies to cut soft gaskets.
• Assist hose area with hose banding, crimping, rolling, cutting or testing hoses; assist in hydro or hydraulic hose area.
• Assist in mechanical seal department, disassembly and cleaning, bead blasting, receive/pack and ship components.
• Assist shipping to ship, pack, receive items and build crates.
• Operate forklift upon certification.
• Use tape measure regularly.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure usage

Basic math

Lean & continuous improvement

Safety awareness

Industrial shop experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gasket press

Circle cutter

Allpax cutter

Bead blasting

Hose tools

Forklift operation

Job description

GHX Industrial, a SunSource company, is a growing, dynamic organization with roots traced back to 1937. GHX today is a highly recognized value-added distributor and fabricator of industrial gaskets and hoses with offices nationwide. GHX’s customer base consists of large refining and petrochemical customers, upstream oil and gas service and supply companies, OEMs, and mineral and mining enterprises.

We are looking for an energetic and ambitious Fabricator to actively assist in all areas of the shop to include the gasket, hose, mechanical seal, cylinder repair and/or conveyor belting departments. Uses various tools to measure, manipulate and cut gaskets and fabricate hoses and other related products.

Responsibilities

• Participate in counting inventory for cycle counts and maintain stock (i.e., tag, stack, sort, keep organized). Clean equipment and all shop areas.
• Participate in lean activity and safety regulations.
• Regularly make suggestions for improvement and work on continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety.
• Additional duties include but may not be limited to: Operate soft gasket press, circle cutter, allpax cutter, and shears. Paint gaskets or use a punch press machine with dies to cut soft gaskets.
• Assist hose area with basic duties such as hose banding and crimping, roll, cut or test hoses. Assist in the hydro or hydraulic hose area.
• Assist in mechanical seal department, disassembly of mechanical seals, cleaning, bead blasting of components, and receive, pack and ship mechanical seals and components.
• Assist shipping to ship, pack, receive items and build crates.
• Operate forklift upon certification.
• Use tape measure regularly.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent (GED) required.
• 1 year industrial shop experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Must be able to use a tape measure and understand basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

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