Industrial Mechanical Assembler: Precision & Weld

Whiting Corporation; Crete (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Assembler / Fabricator to assemble and fabricate mechanical parts in a factory setting. You will follow blueprints and work orders to assemble large cranes and rail service equipment, using a range of tools and welding equipment with strict adherence to tolerances.

The role requires reading blueprints, utilizing measurement devices, and collaborating with engineering to resolve design issues while maintaining safety standards in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Welding fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience in the crane or heavy equipment manufacturing industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble using blueprints, work orders, and/or written instructions.
• Assemble large industrial cranes and rail service equipment with specialized requirements.
• Use hand tools, magnetic drills, grinders, air tools, presses, and weld equipment to assemble product.
• Use measurement devices such as tape measures, plumb bobs, and leaves to build within designed tolerances.
• Layout preparation for sub-assemblies.
• Operate fork trucks and all overhead cranes.
• Enter work order information using PC terminals located in the shop.
• Follow all safety guidelines and safe operating procedures for all equipment.
• Collaborate with various engineering groups to troubleshoot and resolve design issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding fabrication

Basic computer skills

Manual tools handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Weld equipment

Magnetic drills

Grinders

Job description

Whiting Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Assembler / Fabricator to assemble and fabricate mechanical parts in a factory setting. You will follow blueprints and work orders to assemble large cranes and rail service equipment, using a range of tools and welding equipment with strict adherence to tolerances.

The role requires reading blueprints, utilizing measurement devices, and collaborating with engineering to resolve design issues while maintaining safety standards in a busy shop environment.