Job Description This position is responsible for the proper, productive and safe fabricating of assigned parts running automated laser cutting machines, plasma cutters, CNC-controlled machines etc. following prescribed processes and procedures.
Job Responsibilities & Requirements 1st Shift - Fabricator/Assembler
What you will be doing - Knowledge of safety procedures related to operating laser and plasma cutters, including handling gases, lasers, electrical components, and the proper use of PPE.
- Basic welding and metal fabrication skills for the need to combine cutting with other processes.
- Basic understanding of CAD/CAM software used for generating cutting paths or familiarity with machine-specific software for laser and plasma cutters.
- Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints to determine dimensions, cutting paths, and materials required.
- Experience or familiarity with operating automated laser cutting machines and plasma cutters.
- Understanding of how to set up and run CNC-controlled machines for cutting metal or other materials.
- Familiarity with setting up cutting tools, configuring machine parameters (cutting speed, gas flow, etc.), and ensuring accurate calibration.
- Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Monitor fabricating processes to avoid under or over cutting or bending parts or warping or distortion of material.
- Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on laser cutting and plasma cutting equipment (e.g., cleaning lenses, checking gas supply, replacing worn parts)..
- Basic understanding of different materials (metals, alloys, etc.) used in fabrication, including thicknesses, grades, and how they respond to laser and plasma cutting.
- Position and secure work-pieces, using hoists, cranes etc.
- Any other job duties assigned within and outside of the fabricating department, as needed.
What you will bring along - Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred
- Experience: One to two years related experience preferred, but not required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
- Certifications: Lock-Out, Tag-out Certified; Crane Certified; Forklift Certified; Ladder and Sling Certified.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other team members, engineers, and supervisors regarding job orders, specifications, and machine operations.
- Read a tape measure, use micrometer, voltmeter, and calipers. Knowledge of blueprint reading. General knowledge of technology or electronics helpful.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
MiTek Perks: - Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off
- Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans
- Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement
- Performance/Incentive bonuses
- Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing
- Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- myFlexPay partner - allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime
MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.
MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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