Fabricator- Evening Shift

Harvard Integrations LP; Tea (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Integrations LP is seeking a fabrication/welder to assemble and weld metal cabinets, enclosures, and bases per engineering drawings. You will set up equipment, MIG weld components, and install specialized parts on enclosures and bases.

The role requires reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and ensuring weld quality while adhering to safety guidelines. Forklift experience is preferred. High school diploma or GED is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; equivalent experience may be acceptable.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and blueprints.
• Experience with MIG welding and metal fabrication processes.
• Comfort using basic hand and power tools safely on the job.
• Attention to detail with measurements and design specifics.

Responsibilities

• Follow customer specifications and drawings to assemble and weld bases/enclosures.
• Weld parts using MIG, gas welding and other arc processes as required.
• Install parts on enclosures/bases including insulation, doors and brackets.
• Inspect welds for size, quality and precision.
• Repair products by dismantling and re-welding as needed.
• Operate crane or forklift to move components as required.
• Collaborate with engineering for design changes and clarifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading instructions

Review designs/drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Good judgment

Basic math

Use of hand tools

Operate forklift

Grinding/finishing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grinders

Saws

Tape measure

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Assemble and fabricate metal cabinets, enclosures, bases, and/or other components.

Job Responsibilities/Key Accountabilities

• Follow customer specifications and engineering drawings, gather required materials, lay-out, assemble and weld base or enclosure.
• Set up equipment and weld parts together using MIG, gas welding and any combination of arc welding processes.
• Install specialized parts and components on enclosures, which may include insulation, Z-bar, doors, hinges, brackets using cutting, welding and grinding tools.
• Install specialized parts and components on bases, which may include structural steel, flat and formed sheet metal / plate, lift and lugs.
• Examine weld for appropriate size, quality and precision.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and rewelding as needed.
• Operate crane or other lifting equipment to move and position base or other enclosure components to complete work on all areas of the enclosure.
• Work with engineering staff to clarify information and obtain design changes as needed.
• May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling as needed.
• May operate a forklift to move materials and supplies.
• Follow all established quality guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Follow established safety guidelines.
• Perform additional duties as requested.

Requirements

• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, tape measure, grinders, and saws safely.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• MIG welding.
• Requires good judgment, and ability to work with others and perform other tasks as assigned.
• Previous work with structural steel, welding and grinding processes.
• Ability to review designs and drawings (blueprints).
• Strong attention to detail in measurements and design specifics.
• Experience operating a forklift preferred.

Educational Requirements/Degree(s)

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Equivalent experience may be acceptable.