Fabricator I - 1st Shift - 4, 10 Hour Days

Fincantieri Marine Group - ACE Marine; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4x10 shifts

No weekends

3 weeks paid vacation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Fincantieri ACE Marine in Green Bay, WI is seeking a Fabricator I to assemble and weld aluminum components within a climate-controlled facility.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, setting up welding equipment, and completing assemblies per standard procedures; FCAW aluminum experience is preferred. Excellent benefits include paid vacation and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties and read engineering drawings.
• Experience with aluminum fabrication preferred.
• Knowledge of FCAW welding of aluminum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering drawings to plan layout/assembly sequence of small weldments.
• Determine welding method and equipment, applying metallurgy knowledge and standard procedures.
• Lay out, position and secure parts per drawings using measuring tools.
• Cut aluminum plates/shapes with powered saws and hand shears.
• Weld or tack aluminum parts together using FCAW equipment and spot welding gun.
• Weld components in flat and vertical positions.
• Inspect grooves, angles, and gaps with calibrated instruments.
• Develop templates and aids to hold and align parts.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand tool use

Physical stamina

FCAW welding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certificate or 2-3 years related welding experience

Knowledge of blueprints and hand tools

Tools

Calipers / micrometers

Job description

Fincantieri ACE Marine, a Fincantieri Marine Group company, currently has an opportunity for a Fabricator I at the Green Bay, Wisconsin location.

Fincantieri ACE Marine is a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled aluminum construction facility. Purposely designed for assembly-line manufacturing of aluminum vessels, the facility uses innovative modular construction techniques and component manufacturing. Efficiencies in production are achieved by allowing modules to be pre-outfitted to a very high degree while internal compartments are still very accessible.

Benefits: Fincantieri ACE Marine offers 4, 10 hour shifts, no weekends, 3 weeks paid vacation, plus competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, and more!

Position Summary

The aluminum fabricator shall assemble (fit) small aluminum components/parts and completely weld out. A fabricator shall complete setup of welding equipment, IAW approved procedures and preparation of parts in accordance with cleanliness standards, specifications and standard work instructions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering drawings to plan layout/assembly sequence of small weldments.
• Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, welding techniques and standard procedures/processes provided by the company.
• Lay out, position, and secure parts according to specifications/drawings using straight edge, combination square, calipers and ruler.
• Cut aluminum plate/shapes using powered saws and hand shears.
• Weld or tack aluminum parts together using spot welding gun or FCAW equipment.
• Weld components in flat and vertical positions.
• Climb ladders or work on scaffolds to assemble components.
• Signal crane operator to move large work pieces.
• Dismantle aluminum assemblies or cuts scrap metal, using saws, routers or plasma-arc equipment.
• Position and secure parts using hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools.
• Inspect grooves, angles, or gap allowances using micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
• Remove rough spots from work piece using portable sander, hand file or scraper.
• Develop templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
• Must abide by and enforce all organizational policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be able to bend, squat and kneel frequently
• May be required to work in confined or enclosed spaces
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be U.S. Person status

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent is required, or any equivalent combination of skills and experience.
• A Weld Certificate from a technical school or two to three years of related welding experience and/or training is preferred.
• A general knowledge of blueprints and hand tools is required.
• Light gauge aluminum fabrication experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) of Aluminum is preferred.

COMPETENCIES: SPARC

• Safety first
• People oriented, determined to assist where able
• Accountability and Ownership: Demonstrate a sense of urgency, ownership in your role
• Respect peoples differences and be open to differing opinions and beliefs
• Continue to improve your current role and help develop the role for the future based on lean management.

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.