Fabricator 1

Wastequip; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Job summary

Wastequip in New Salisbury, NC is seeking a Fabricator for our steel manufacturing operation. This full-time role offers shifts 7:00AM - 3:30PM, hourly pay of $21.37, and benefits including Health Insurance and 401K. Responsibilities include fabricating steel parts per blueprints, operating presses, and inspecting finished work.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear, with setup experience a plus.
• Understanding of basic CNC controls.
• 1+ years of production experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a measuring tape.
• Basic math and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate steel and other metal parts per work orders and blueprints.
• Operate a Press Brake and/or Shear.
• Adjust rake/pressure of blade and clamp settings.
• Position and clamp stops and guides to set length and cut angle.
• Move pieces using hoist/crane and align on machine bed.
• Start machine to clamp and cut metal.
• Lay out cutting lines on metal for shearing single pieces.
• Adjust bed/blade or fixtures for beveling or trimming items.
• Operate portable shear to cut sheet metal.
• Inspect finished work for dimensional accuracy.

Skills

Press Brake/Shear operation

CNC controls

Production experience

Read blueprints & tape measure

Math & problem solving

Fast-paced environment

EHS compliance

Job description

Job Description

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Fabricator to support our New Salisbury, NC Steel manufacturing operation. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to fabricate steel parts and tools using a variety of machines.

Shift Hours: 7:00AM - 3:30PM (Monday-Friday)

Hourly Pay: $21.37

Responsibilities

• Fabricate steel and other metal parts as indicated by the work order and blue prints
• Operating a Press Brake and/or Shear
• Turns handwheels to adjust rake (angle) and pressure of blade
• Positions and clamps stops and side guides to set length and angle of cut
• Lifts workpiece manually or by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table and positions it against side guide and end stops
• Starts machine, which clamps workpiece and lowers blade to cut metal
• Lays out cutting lines on metal when shearing single pieces
• Tilts bed, blade, or installs fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items
• Operates portable shear to cut sheet metal
• Inspects work to verify dimensions

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating a Press Brake and/or Shear. Set up experience a plus
• Understanding of basic CNC controls
• 1+ years prior production experience preferred
• Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
• Basic math and problem solving skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure)
• Experienced in a fast paced production environment
• Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Company Benefits

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)