Fabricator 1

Wastequip WRX; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Vacation/Sick time

Job summary

Wastequip WRX in Salisbury, NC, is seeking a Fabricator to support our steel fabrication line. The role involves fabricating steel parts and tools using a variety of machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring parts meet specifications.

Shift is 7:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday-Friday, with hourly pay of $21.37. Experience with presses, CNC basics, and a fast-paced environment preferred; safety training and EHS clearances are required.

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
• Experienced in a fast paced production environment
• Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Responsibilities

• Fabricate steel and other metal parts as indicated by the work order and blue prints
• Operate a Press Brake and/or Shear
• Turns handwheels to adjust rake (angle) and pressure of blade
• Position and clamp stops and side guides to set length and angle of cut
• Lift workpiece manually or by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table and position it against side guide and end stops
• Start machine, clamp workpiece and lower blade to cut metal
• Lay out cutting lines on metal when shearing single pieces
• Tilt bed, blade, or install fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items
• Operate portable shear to cut sheet metal
• Inspect work to verify dimensions

Skills

Press Brake operation

Blueprint reading

Reading tape measure

Basic math

Problem solving

Production experience

Tools

CNC controls

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