Fabricator Welder

abricator Welder’s Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Plan, lay out, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal parts, equipment, and products, utilizing knowledge of working characteristics of metallic and nonmetallic materials, machining, and layout techniques Use hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment Read, and interpret blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products Select gauges, types, and quantities of materials according to product specification Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material, using scribes, dividers, squares, tape / ruler, and protractors, applying knowledge of shop mathematics and layout techniques to develop and trace patterns of product or parts Shape metal material over anvil, blocks, or other forms, using heat, and hand tools Cut, grind, file, deburr, smooth, and polish surfaces using hand, and power tools Install assemblies in supportive framework according to blueprints, and sketches, using hand tools, power tools, and lifting, and handling devices Responsible for keeping work area, machines, and equipment safe, clean, and in good working order Experience with the FCAW, GTAW, and GMAW weld procedures Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent plus three years Reliable transportation to and from work Must be able to pass a pre-employment screen