Sheet Metal Fabricator

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our Houma, LA team. The role focuses on building duct by reading field drawings and laying out straight duct, and performing assembly, insulation, and finishing tasks as part of the fabrication crew.

You will collaborate with all fabrication personnel and work under guidance from the Shop Foreman and Fabrication Manager. The position requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to learn the full scope of the job with

Qualifications

• Reads field drawings and lays out straight duct.
• Performs duct fabrication tasks including forming, grinding, assembling, insulating.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret field drawings to layout duct.
• Fabricate and assemble duct components per drawings.
• Maintain organized, clean and safe jobsite per policies.
• Communicate professionally with Fabrication Manager and Shop Foreman.
• Train Sheet Metal Fabricator Apprentice as needed.
• Operate large equipment such as forklift when required.
• Complete paperwork accurately (timesheets, inventory sheets).
• Identify delays, problems, and errors and report to Shop Foreman.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Field drawings reading

Duct fabrication

Tool operation (hand tools)

Tools

Shear

Press brake

Hand brakes

Auto folder

Roller

Clincher

Small plasma table

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: LeBlanc and Associates - Houma, LA 70363

Summary/Objective

This position is responsible for completing tasks and activities associated with building duct as assigned by Sheet Metal Fabricator I / Shop Foreman.

Essential Functions

• Works collaboratively with all members of the fabrication crew.
• Ability to learn the full scope of the job and is able to execute tasks with, and in some instances, without supervision.
• Responsible for maintaining an organized, clean, and safe jobsite in conjunction with company policies.
• Ability to communicate professionally and knowledgably with Fabrication Manager, Shop Foreman, and all fabrication personnel.
• Ability to learn how to read and interpret field drawings, then layout straight duct according to such documents.
• Performs most aspects of sheet metal fabrication including, strait layout, forming, grinding, assembling, insulating, pin spotting and organizing.
• Ability to identify maintenance needs on equipment and informs Shop Foreman.
• Assists with inventory maintenance and reports any inventory or stock needs.
• Ability to complete all required paperwork associated with job in an accurate and timely manner including but not limited to timesheets and pull from inventory sheets.
• Ability to identify possible delays, problems, and errors associated with project and report to Shop Foreman.
• Ability to assist and train Sheet Metal Fabricator Apprentice.
• Ability to receive guidance and training from Sheet Metal Fabricator I.
• Ability to listen and complete tasks assigned by Shop Foreman.
• Ability to operate large equipment when necessary (example forklift).
• Ability to own and operate all tools necessary to perform job duties.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Competencies

Attention to detail Communication Skills Collaboration

Time Management Organizational Skills Adaptability

Punctuality Quality Control

Skills

• Reading tape measure
• Reading field drawings
• Working in all aspects of duct fabrication
• Operating basic hand tools and machinery from but not limited to shear, press brake, hand brakes, auto folder, roller, clincher and small plasma table.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Other Duties

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.