Fabricator - 1st shift ($20.45+ per hr)

oshkoshcorporation; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits from day 1

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Stock purchase program

Discount program

Annual cost of living raises

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a Fabricator I in Bradenton, FL to set up and operate multiple fabrication machines. You will read orders and blueprints, transfer stock, start machines, measure parts, and maintain a safe work area with a strong safety mindset.

You should have at least three months of related experience and be comfortable using measuring tools and blueprints. This position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Three months or more related experience.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Experience with measurement devices (tape measures, calipers, micrometers).
• Experience using cutting and fabrication tools.

Responsibilities

• Read orders and blueprints for specs.
• Transfer stock to machines, may operate forklift.
• Start machine and observe operation.
• Measure work for conformance to specs.
• Follow maintenance procedures for machines.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills.
• Regular attendance required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measuring devices proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Cold cut saw

Band saw

Drill press

Deburr

Grind

Shears

Forklift operation

Job description

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:

• Competitive Pay - pay based on experience and education, starting rate $20.45+ per hour
• Comprehensive Benefit Package - Available Day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, stock purchase program, discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more)
• Annual cost of living increase
• Eligible for increase after 90-day and annual reviews
• Job Stability
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Hands-On Approach
• Customer Focus
• Culture for Fostering Teamwork
• Respected Leaders
• People First Culture
• Hiring Immediately

JOB SUMMARY:

The Fabricator I is responsible for setting up and operating a minimum of two fabrication machines from the following list: cold cut saw, band saw, drill press, deburr, grind, and/or shears. The Fabricator must be able to use these machines to cut, grind, and drill.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read job orders and/or blueprints for specifications such as material, type, size of stock, and dimension to be cut.
• Obtain and transfer stock to machine; this may require operating a forklift when necessary.
• Start machine and observe operation.
• Measure work for conformance to specifications.
• Follow designated procedures for preventative and scheduled maintenance on machines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Regular attendance required.
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three months or more related experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience with cold cut saw, band saw, drill press, deburr, grind, and/or shears.
• Demonstrated experience using measuring devices, including but not limited to tape measures, height gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
• Demonstrated experience using various small and pneumatic hand tools.
• Ability to read blueprints.

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Sense of sound is required.
• Sense of balance is required.
• Limb and finger dexterity is required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform twisting, turning, bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling motions.
• Ability to lift at least 35lbs.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)-steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, vest.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Working conditions will be inside and outside where temperatures will vary from extreme heat to extreme cold for extended periods of time. This position is regularly exposed to vibration and loud noises.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail] .

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection deci