Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
(MUST BE ABLE TO READ COMPLEX ENGINEERED FABRICATION BLUEPRINTS)
Specializes in assembling steel components, steel structures, and other large steel frameworks according to blueprint specifications.
· Must be able to read and interpret complex heavy steel fabrication blueprints.
· Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits together fabricated parts of structural metal products in shop, according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting.
· Plans sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowances for weld shrinkage, machining, and thickness of metal.
Supervision: Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.
Education: May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with 2 - 5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Shifts: 1st or 2nd
PHYSICAL TASKS / FREQUENCY:
Sitting / Occasional
Walking / Occasional
Bending / Frequent
Squatting & Stooping / Frequent
Crawling / Occasional
Climbing & Heights / Occasional
Kneeling / Frequent
Twisting / Frequent
Standing / Constant
Reaching Above Shoulder / Frequent
Hand Dexterity& Tool Usage / Frequent
Foot Restrictions / Must have None
Operation of Motor Vehicle/Forklift/Crane / Occasional
Work Around Non-Contained Machinery / N/A
Work in Tight/Confined Machinery / Occasional
Work in Tight/Confined Spaces / Frequent (may also require some type of respirator)
Physical Activity / Constant
Length of Work Day / 8 or 10 hours plus OT when required depending upon shift
Requirements:
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS:
- 50 pounds w/ assist
PUSHING/PULLING REQUIREMENTS:
- 50 pounds
SAFETY REQUIRMENTS:
- Hard hat, in required areas, safety shoes and safety glasses.