Fabrication Machine Specialist

At Trane TechnologiesTM  and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Essential Job Functions

• Be knowledgeable of all applicable safety rules and procedures.

• Responsible for nesting/programming functions for business unit's production demands.

• Follow all safety rules and procedures.

• reduction of wasteful processes; scrap savings.

• Read print drawings to determine dimensions, design, and materials needed.

•  Experience with interpreting part drawings and generating accurate programs for Fabrication equipment including fiber lasers and turret punch machines.Program and operate machines in assigned work area.

• Must be able to evaluate equipment capacity constraints and balanced workloads to achieve production goals.

• Operate hand tools required for performing job duties.

• Served as a daily technical resource for troubleshooting fabrication department's production and quality issues at cut, bend, weld, paint and insulation stations.

• Effectively use measuring devices to insure accuracy of cuts.

•  Assist engineering with developing, building and testing prototypes and products.

• Experience with gathering, extracting, and analyzing data for a diverse range of metrics and 9 step problem solving projects.

• Must be able to evaluate equipment capacity constraints and balanced workloads to achieve production goals.

• Develop and enhance work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P) to reduce errors while increasing performance.

• Assist in rapid improvement events (R.I.E)

• Ability to Map process workflows to enhance and streamline operating procedures.

• Move material using forklift, crane, and/or wheeled carts/tables.

• Form pieces of metal to prescribed dimensions.

• Properly identify all fabricated material and segregate material by job.

• Perform general housekeeping of work area.

• Work as a team to accomplish goals.

• Communicate with Team Leader and Production Leader to determine needs and provide materials as needed.

• Suggest process improvement ideas.

• Assist co-workers within area and in other areas as needed/directed. 

 

 Education, Experience & Skills

• High School Diploma of General Equivalent Degree (GED) required

• One (1) year of manufacturing experience preferred.

• Previous machine operation experience preferred.

• Previous metal fabrication experience preferred.

• Willingness to learn all tasks required to perform the job. 

• Basic mechanical aptitude to use equipment and maintain general understanding of business process.

• Ability to perform work in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of and willingness to comply with all general work rules, policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and procedures.

• Good teamwork skills.

• Ability to identify routine problem causation and correct routine problems.

• Basic math skills with knowledge of decimal system.

• Commitment to performing quality work. 

• Ability to learn to operate all equipment associated with the job.

• Able to read blue prints.

• Able to read a tape measure.

• Self-Motivated and willing to learn.

• Must be capable of working in a team environment.

• Trane Technologies Values and Core Competencies:

• Willingness to change, flex and learn

• Self-motivated

• Teamwork

• Work Pride

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.