Metal Fabricator

FIFCO USA; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FIFCO USA is seeking a Metal Fabricator to join their Maintenance/Metal Shop. The role involves maintaining and repairing machinery in a manufacturing setting, requiring skills in welding, blueprint reading, and fluid mechanics. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous Benefits with options to fit your life

Blue4U Discounts

Retirement Options with employer contributions

10 paid holidays per year

Union Support

Tools and tool replacement options

Culture of pride and community involvement

And of course, beer!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in welding and fabrication.
• Capable of reading blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Understanding of fluid mechanics and equipment capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, install, repair, and inspect machinery.
• Operate various machinery including lathes and milling machines.
• Ensure work is within precise limits of accuracy.

Skills

MIG-TIG-Stick Welding

Blueprint Reading

Fluid Mechanics

Problem Solving

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

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Base pay range

$27.97/hr - $37.98/hr

JOB SUMMARY

The Millwright/Metal Fabricator will work in our Maintenance/Metal Shop and report to the Brewing Maintenance Manager. This role will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, installing, repairing and inspecting machinery and heavy equipment in manufacturing settings in order to keep them in good working order.

STATUS: Full Time

SHIFT: Off-Shifts required; OT and weekends as needed

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

JOB TYPE: Union

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the unassembled equipment when it arrives at the job site.
• Capable of reading blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures, assemble, dismantle, and overhaul machinery and equipment.
• Operate lathes, milling machines, grinders shafting, precision bearings, gear boxes, motors, mechanical clutches, conveyors, and tram rails using hoists, pulleys, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Responsible for involvement in routine tasks, such as lubrication of machinery, bearing replacement, seal replacement, and cleaning of parts.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of fluid mechanics (hydraulics and pneumatics) and all of the components involved (valves, cylinders, pumps, and compressors)
• Ensure work is within precise limits or standard of accuracy.
• Actively exhibit a commitment to support a diverse and inclusive work environment.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years of experience, the majority being in the following:
• MIG-TIG-Stick Welding.
• Layout and fabrication of stairs, ladders, and platforms.
• Sheet metal layout.
• OSHA-required safety guarding experience preferred.
• Rigging in new equipment and dismantling of old equipment.
• Mechanical power transmission, v-belt drives, chain drives, gears and couplings, and industrial fans and blowers.
• Basic computer skills, including CMMS and Microsoft Office.
• Thorough understanding of the load-bearing capabilities of the equipment used.
• Ability to use logical step-by-step procedures in work, plan, solve problems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to frequently walk and climb stairs as well as push, pull, climb, crawl, and bend.
• Must be able to operate hand tools and machinery as needed.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Must be able to work in extreme fluctuations of temperature and conditions (including indoor in a factory, outdoors on property, and bench work in a maintenance shop)
• Must be able to work in moderate to high noise levels.
• Must be able to work in cellars in cool, damp spaces, confined spaces, and overhead work.

PERKS

• Generous Benefits with options to fit your life
• Blue4U Discounts
• Retirement Options with employer contributions
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Union Support
• Tools and tool replacement options
• Culture of pride and community involvement
• And of course, beer!

The starting pay rate is $27.97/hour for an apprentice, and $33.74-37.98/hour depending on experience and qualifications, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Drug Testing Statement: After a conditional offer of employment, a covered employer may require job applicant to submit a drug test.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetics, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Always beware of online scams involving job offers! FIFCO USA does not make employment offers via social media or private messaging. Unfortunately, scammers have tried to collect and steal personal and confidential data by impersonating company employees. To protect yourself, never share your personal information through an insecure source online. FIFCO USA will never request any form of payment or payment information during the employment process.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, General Business, and Other

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

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