Metal Fabricator I / II

Workskill; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Metal Fabricator, where your skills in cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components will be put to the test. This role involves working in a dynamic warehouse environment, ensuring that all products meet high-quality standards and specifications. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team, utilizing your expertise in metalworking tools and techniques to create components that are essential for various applications. If you're passionate about craftsmanship and quality, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while growing your career in a supportive and safety-focused workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience as a metal fabricator required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Cut, shape, and assemble metal parts for production.
• Conduct quality inspections and ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Metal Fabrication

Blueprint Interpretation

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welders

Drill Presses

Flame Cutters

Measuring Tools

Job description

Workskill is looking for

Duties and Responsibilities

Level I

• Cut and shape metal from its raw form into parts that can be used for assembly or aftermarket purposes.
• Reduce Quality Notifications and Scrap by using equipment and measurement instruments to drive part accuracy within print tolerances.
• Layout and assemble the work according to the specifications provided by sketches, prints, written instructions, and verbal directions.
• Establish the necessary metalworking equipment, such as rollers, drill presses, flame cutters, brakes, and shears.
• Make and assemble metal components.
• Grind and polish finished goods.
• Conduct quality inspections on the finished goods.
• Ascertain layouts, operational sequences, or the identities and relationships of parts, one must read and interpret blueprints, illustrations, and specifications.
• Utilize measuring tools, blueprint lines, and index points, position and align subassemblies in fixtures or jigs.
• Create sub-assemblies by assembling prefabricated elements.
• Work accurately and precisely to achieve production deadlines.
• Ensure that the entire completed item was produced in line with type design specifications and was certified as complying with approved quality system criteria.
• Use calculators, scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers to layout, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material, such as roofing panels, following drawings or templates.
• Fasten seams or joints together with welds, bolts, rivets, metal drive clips, or bonds to assemble parts into products or to repair sheet metal objects.
• Utilize shears, hammers, punches, and drills to fabricate or modify items when working on construction sites.
• Move the finished pieces into place for installation and secure them.
• Make holes in metal with a drill or a punch for screws, bolts, and rivets.
• Demonstrate teamwork by working well with others and responding positively to constructive feedback.

Level II

• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering plans, using the blueprints along with other data, such as work plans, to fabricate projects.
• Measure & Cut
• Advanced proficiency with Layout-Fit up

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications / Experience / Skills and Attributes

Required:

• Minimum of three years’ experience as a metal fabricator.
• Able to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with all customers, team members, and management.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to take initiative and prioritize.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to walk and move around on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and move objects of 50lbs or more as required.
• Strong attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Previous experience in production line.
• Previous Metal Shop experience.

Working Conditions / Schedule

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a warehouse setting.
• Hours: 6am – 2:30pm (MON-FRI).
• 30-minute lunch (unpaid).
• 15-minute break (paid).
• Work environment will change often and will require consistent awareness of surroundings and potential dangers to themselves and others.
• Physical Requirements: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. with assistance from others or lifting devices from floor to waist and waist to floor.
• Ability to walk, hear, and see in order to reasonably perform essential job functions.
• Must have agility and a good sense of balance, willing to work in high places.

Company Values

• Ability to demonstrate understanding and apply our company values.
• Safety: Promote safety in everything we do. Communicate safe practices through all our people. Be a leader in safety.
• Trust: Building trust through understanding and collaboration. Show respect to earn respect. Act transparently with integrity.
• Responsibility: Keep commitments. Accept challenges and take actions to succeed. Empower others to contribute to success.
• Collaboration: Communicate clearly, concisely, and consistently. Build effective teams and empower team leaders. Be respectful and promote constructive contribution.
• Leadership: Uphold and promote the company values. Support all team members. Foster contribution to customer and company success.

Workskill is an EOE.