Fabricator - 2nd Shift

Motion; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a second shift Fabricator to make, repair, and adapt dies and tooling with high precision. You will lay out and assemble components per blueprints and safety standards.

The role requires reading gauges and measuring pieces, operating brakes, shears, grinders, and drill presses, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. High school diploma or GED is typical requirement.

Qualifications

• Ability to lay out, position, align, and secure parts per blueprints.
• Read and verify work pieces against specifications.
• Operate fabrication machines safely and efficiently.
• Able to handle materials up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials and task sequences.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or assemble components.
• May weld components in various positions and tack-weld parts as needed.
• Keep work area clean and maintain safety practices.
• Maintain clean work area and follow safety procedures.
• Study drawings to plan materials and task sequences.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Reading gauges

Measuring accuracy

Manual dexterity

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Brake presses

Rolls

Shears

Flame cutters

Grinders

Drill presses

Job description

## Fabricator - 2nd ShiftApply: On-Site: Cedar Rapids, IA, USA: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: R26\\_0000030533**SUMMARY:** Under direct supervision, the Fabricator makes, repairs, adapts, and rectifies tools, dies and other pieces of mechanical equipment with high precision specifications and tolerances by interpreting blueprints, consulting specifications and making operative tests. The Fabricator operates all kinds of mechanical tools under the guidance of a supervisor. The Fabricator fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repairs dies, cutting tools, jigs and related items. The Fabricator modifies dies to conform to engineering changes.This role is for the Second Shift.**JOB DUTIES:** • Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers. • Examines work pieces for defects and measures work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications. • Verifies conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. • Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form and assembles components. • May position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, follows blueprints and layout specifications, and uses appropriate tools and equipment. • May weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. May tack-weld fitted parts together. • Operates safety equipment and use safe work habits. • Keeps work area clean. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Studies engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:** Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:** • Knowledge of monitoring gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. • Read and understand work orders. • Knowledge of mathematics and its application.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** Requires manual dexterity, arm-hand steadiness and multi-limb coordination. Ability to handle material up to 100 pounds.**COMPANY INFORMATION:** Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.