Fabricator 1 (First Shift)

Latitude Corporation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Weekly Pay

Company Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Training Available

Job summary

Latitude Corporation in Tucson, AZ is hiring a Fabricator 1 to join their 100% employee-owned team. This role involves operating various fabrication equipment to manufacture high-quality parts for military and defense applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a physical environment for extended periods. Latitude Corp offers a clean, climate-controlled workplace and a range of employee benefits including a 401K plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Capability of standing and bending for long periods.
• Good teamwork and safety attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication equipment and hand tools.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform routine maintenance on fabrication equipment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Caliper

Deburring machinery

Job description

Latitude Corp.

We are looking for a Fabricator 1 to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team.

Shift: Monday - Friday (5am - 1:30pm)

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible. We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation. With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense. We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Physical - Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. with assistance.
• Capability of standing and bending over for long periods of time while performing manual labour and visually inspecting highly cosmetic parts with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working Hours - Full-time Employment (40hrs/week).
• Personal Traits - Good communication skills with positive teamwork and safety attitude. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy ability to follow direction and or work independently, able to multi-task and trouble shoot.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for using furnished tools, job set-up sheets, job travelers, and a current part print to establish tooling and machine set-ups that will produce parts that run safely, efficiently, and consistent enough to meet or exceed the customer's requirements. Manufacture parts per job traveler.

• Work safely and proactively correct hazardous conditions. Follow company safety procedures.
• The ability to set up and operate variety of fabrication equipment and hand tools as trained including:
• • Run timesaver or other deburring machinery including hand and power tools to remove burrs and sharp edges and shape parts according to specifications.
  • Riveting tools
  • Rollers
  • Shear
  • Insertion machines
• Follow all company policies and procedures as outlined in the handbook and other company documents.
• Ensure the highest quality standards are met with all work done.
• Ensure output meets required deadlines while executing above.
• Ensure ISO/AS quality system and safety procedures are followed.
• Ensure all tools required to complete job are supplied.
• Work independently and multi-task.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance and upkeep of fabrication department equipment and tooling if trained to do so.
• Ensure departmental communication is accurate and effective.
• Arrive to work in a punctual manner and be willing to work overtime when needed.
• Accurately maintain MES system as instructed.
• Maintain neat and clean work area.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to set-up and run production parts within quality and efficiency expectations after training to safely operate shop equipment.
• Interpret shop drawings, work packets & fabrication set up sheets.
• Possess good math, writing and computer skills.
• Understand and use basic measurement tools in the fabrication process including but not limited to tape measures, caliper, etc.
• Be proficient in quality assurance self-checks that pass all internal & external quality control inspections.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of metal fabrication hand tools.

Education and Experience

• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Flexible Scheduling
• Growth Opportunity
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Latitude Corp is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.