Fabrication Shop Technician

Overview ​​​​Working in a fabrication shop and various production environments, this employee builds, rebuilds, and installs production equipment such as baking ovens, conveyor systems, and a variety of packaging equipment.​​​ Responsibilities ​​Building, rebuilding, and installation of all production and a variety of packaging equipment ​Performs related duties as directed by a supervisor​ Essential Functions Must have good mechanical aptitude ​Must be able to do shop math, perform layouts, and read drawings ​Must be highly motivated, able to follow direction, and perform assigned work duties independently with minimal supervision to include welding, pipe fitting and fabrication ​Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing ​​Must be able to speak, listen, and openly communicate with team members ​​Must be organized and maintain a safe work area ​​Must be able to bend, stoop, and twist regularly ​​Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 12 hours per day ​​Must be able to regularly lift up to 75# ​Requires full use of arms and legs to climb stairs to access all areas of the plant, offices, and roof ​​Able to perform work while on aerial work platforms​ Qualifications ​​1-3 years of welding experience preferred, however, new grads with strong academic records are encouraged to apply ​Sheet metal and structural experience required ​Welding experience in ARC, MIG, TIG, steel, stainless, and aluminum required, sanitary welding a plus ​Experience with both light and heavy gauge welded fabrications ​Experience in shearing, bending, forming, and rolling stainless and aluminum sheet metals ​HVAC duct work fabrication, carpentry, masonry, mechanic experience a plus ​Must have demonstrated good work habits and attendance​