Production Fabricator

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION:                Production Fabricator

REPORTS TO:          Maintenance Manager

JOB TYPE:                Hourly - FT

SALARY:                   Based on Experience

Description

Kracor Rotational Molders/A Division of Yamaha Marine Systems company, Inc. is looking for a highly talented Fabricator/Welder to join our dynamic team on 2nd shift. We are seeking a hardworking professional who likes meeting challenges and surpassing expectations. Your chief responsibilities will include interpreting designs, monitoring, and assessing machinery, and repairing and welding as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Interpret blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (i.e., cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
• Solid experience with both Tig and Mig Welding
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent certification
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a welder
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, MIG etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Must have own face-shield
• 5S is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
• Professional Certification (i.e., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Physical Demands:

• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms, hands, fingers, legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling of materials, and operating machinery
• Perform repetitive motions using your hands and fingers such as, but not limited to, grasping, gripping, and holding
• Carrying & lifting 10 - 50 Pounds frequently

Yamaha-Kracor offers our employees:

• A great work environment
• Competitive wages
• Medical, Dental, Vision effective 1^st of the month following date of hire
• 401(k) with Match and Profit Share
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days
• Employee Purchase Program
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Job Security – We’re Growing and Expanding

Kracor/Yamaha is Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kracor/Yamaha provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.