MIG Welder / Prototype Fixture Fabricator

The Prototype Fixture Builder is responsible for the fabrication of welded fixtures to support product development for steel shipping containers and racks.

Duties:

Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification

MIG weld steel as directed

Work with customers, design and other departments to develop and deliver fabricated fixtures

Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities

Follow all company rules and policies

Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task

Follow all safety rules and quality standards

Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency

Abilities and Skills:

Must be able to MIG weld to AWS standards

Must be able to use hand tools and machinery to fabricate fixtures in prototype shop

Must be able to read and interpret blueprints- including basic weld symbols per print

Must be able to use assorted measuring devices including calipers and tape measures (up to 1/32") accurately

Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and stand continuously for long periods of time

Must use Personal Protective Equipment required for Welders

Must have a working knowledge of manufacturing welded steel products

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work independently

Willing to work in excess of 40 hours a week