Fabricator

Principle Responsibilities

The Fabricator performs fabrication of bases, guards, stands, frames, and related sub-assemblies from structural steel, aluminum, and sheet metal to close tolerances.

Standard Duties

• Joins together components of fabricated sheet metal assemblies; cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layout, work orders, or blueprints.

• Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.

• Analyzes work pieces for defects and measures work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

• Operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form and assembles components.

• Position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, follows blueprints and layout specifications, and uses appropriate tools and equipment.

• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.

• Tack-weld fitted parts together.

• Interprets engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.

Requirements

• High school degree

• Minimum 3-5 years aircraft structural repair experience.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• Able to obtain Security Clearance.

• Capable to work with little or no direct supervision.

• A&P license a plus

Capabilities

• Skilled in general mechanical abilities.

• Skilled in general aerospace fabrication.

• Must be able to read blueprints, layout to tight tolerances.

• Prepares structural metal products for welding and riveting.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals.

• Ability to monitor gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

• Read and understand work orders.

• Knowledge of mathematics and its application.

• Knowledge of aircraft hardware, materials and processes.

Physical Requirements

The employee must have the ability perform light to heavy lifting and positioning of work pieces up to seventy pounds, standing, bending, stooping, utilizing overhead cranes, pallet jacks, constant standing, walking, and working in awkward positions, and may periodically exposed to high noise levels.

Equipment to be Used

Hand tools, layout tools, iron worker. break shear, drill press, beveler, fitting tools

Note

Duties and skills required for this position are general and describe the principal functions, level of knowledge and skills required of this job. You should not consider it an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. You may be asked to perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas. Willingness to contribute in such a manner is taken into consideration in job candidacy, transfer, and performance appraisal.

Pay Range: $30.00-$40.00/hourly based on experience

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder') Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Job Requirements

Precision Companies is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer committed to workplace diversity. All applicants will be considered with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Precision Companies participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. Precision Companies is dedicated to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with physical and mental disabilities. If you require an accommodation or need assistance completing any of these forms, please contact HR@precgroup.com. Precision Companies is a drug-free workplace.