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Form of workJob Title: Sheet Metal FabricatorDepartment: Fabrication
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Date Prepared: Sept. 2014
Reports to: Team Leader / Production Supervisor
Job Overview
Performs all aspects of Sheet Metal fabrication used in the production of chillers and heat exchanger packages. Checks and confirms work in accordance with job specifications, procedures, quality standards and checklists.
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Date Prepared: Sept. 2014
Reports to: Team Leader / Production Supervisor
Job Overview
Performs all aspects of Sheet Metal fabrication used in the production of chillers and heat exchanger packages. Checks and confirms work in accordance with job specifications, procedures, quality standards and checklists.
- Responsibilities
- Include but are not limited to:
- Read and interpret bills of materials (BOM) and blueprints
- Check Sheet Metal and Sheet Metal components against BOM and blueprints to confirm that raw material and finished components are correct
- Follow production schedule as assigned
- Call up appropriate program and set-up CNC turret punch to meet drawing specifications
- Operate CNC turret punch
- Change tooling as required
- Operate bender, shear, and break press
- Operate grinder to deburr parts
- Label all parts with part numbers and serial numbers
- Check dimensions such as gauge, height and width, holes and cut-outs against print
- Safely and properly operate forklift, hydraulic hoist, and/or other lift equipment
- Observe all company rules and policies, i.e. safety, attendance
- Participate and work in a team atmosphere
- Maintain high productivity and quality workmanship
- Suggest design and procedure improvements that improve quality, productivity, and reduce cost
- May be asked to serve on various committees
- Responsible for keeping work area(s) clean and free of clutter during work time and at the end of shift 5S time
- Participate in department SQDCM meetings
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to identify different materials and gauge of steel
- Ability to call up programs, load material and run CNC Sheet Metal equipment
- Ability to write simple programs for the CNC equipment
- Ability to use various testing equipment to verify conformance to specifications
- Ability to read, write and do simple math
- Ability to use calipers and measuring devices
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and bills of material
- Ability to operate band saw and lathe
- Ability to safely and properly use a wide variety of shop tools, including hand and power tools.
- Ability to safely and properly operate a forklift and/or other lift equipment.
- Physical and visual acuity at a level to effectively perform duties. Be able to stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, squat and kneel. Be able to push or pull at least 50 pounds and be able to safely lift at least 40 pounds. Be able to reach and work over head.
- Must have high school diploma with some post high school vocational training or a combination of experience and training sufficient to perform the job duties
- Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment
- Ability to follow directions in standard practices and procedures
Work Environment
Skilled manufacturing shop; exposure to moderate amount of dust, dirt and noise; ambient air temperature fluctuates seasonally.
Note: The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements and are subject to change as directed by management.
