Fabricator (Metal)

Job ID
131732
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Warren, Michigan, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Fabricator (Metal) for a contract opportunity in Warren, Michigan.

OVERVIEW

The Fabricator II (Metal) prepares, cuts, shapes, and welds metal using hand tools and equipment. This role will provide fabrication support for the garage and shop services teams and may collaborate with customers to meet specifications and deadlines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Fabricate or modify brackets and other components and weld exhaust tubes and bosses.
  • Operate band saws, material brakes, and material shears.
  • Reads, interprets, and follows blueprints, rough sketches, or engineer drawings to shape metal according to customer specifications.
  • Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs.
  • Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 4 years of fabrication work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) or Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating power brakes, shears and bench machines.
  • Preferred: Certificate in Welding Technology or related field.
  • Intermediate technical knowledge with reading, understanding, and executing fabrication and welding blueprints, schematics, and codes.
  • Knowledge of laying out material, taking measurements using a tape measure, scale, and height gauge.
  • Ability to use a surface plate to layout and locate material to X, Y, Z coordinates.
  • Ability to TIG and MIG weld steel, stainless steel, cast and aluminum.
  • Advanced knowledge to safely operate fabrication shop machinery equipment such as plasma cutter, Oxy-Fuel torch, Bridgeport, Lathe, drill press, material shear, and press brake.
  • Ability to operate vehicle lift.
  • Strong customer service skills, detail oriented, good communication skills.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends.



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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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