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G&W Electric

Fabricator II (2:30 pm - 11:00 pm) Press Brake / Saw Operator

G&W Electric, Westmont, Illinois, United States, 60559

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Fabricator II In this job you will set-up and operate three-four pieces of fabrication or laser cutting equipment of moderate to advanced complexity using technical drawings, blueprints, or other specifications to form metal parts from various types of metal stock.

As an Fabricator II you will:

Select dies, tools, punches for proper thickness of material

Select proper CNC program for laser cutting.

Form material according to drawings using various radius dies

Install and align progressive compound, forming, blanking, piercing, coining, embossing, notching and combination punches and dies

Monitor the condition of equipment and tooling

Perform preventative maintenance procedures

Perform first piece and in progress inspection to ensure that work meets all requirements

Adjust stroke, feed equipment, knock out devices, work holders and safety devices

Install and align punches and dies in proper tool station to perform required operations

Monitor condition of tooling and inform supervisor or team lead when punches and dies need sharpening

Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of fabrication tasks as needed

Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation

Document actions by completing production and quality forms

Requirements and Qualifications

Is able to read and interpret moderate to advanced complex drawings and bills of material.

Can safely operate fabrication machinery such as press brake, punch press, etc.

Has experience using small hand and power tools

Possesses basic computer skills

Holds a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development

Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English

Ideally has up to 3 or more years of experience working as a metal fabricator in a manufacturing environment

The physical demands of the job are:

Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles

Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)

Lifting Demands:

Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance

Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist

Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet

Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis

Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance

Postural Demands:

Standing - continuous

Walking - continuous

Bending/stooping - frequent

Squatting/kneeling - frequent

Lifting - frequent

Miscellaneous Demands:

Griping, manipulation, fingering -continuous

Variable hand/power tool use - frequent

Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists

What we offer you: Pay Range

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