Fabricator / Welder

Role overview

The Fabricator/Welder is responsible for carrying out fabrication and welding tasks to produce parts and assemblies that match drawings, plans, and customer specifications. The role calls for a solid understanding of general manufacturing methods and the ability to build custom components to exact requirements.

General responsibilities

• Confirm that the correct materials are issued to the customer.
• Check that supplied materials match the required quantities and lengths.
• Inspect materials to make sure they continue to meet quality expectations.
• Ensure that materials are labeled with the appropriate mark numbers when those numbers are required.
• Record inspection results and any rework performed on nonconforming or rejected material in the proper log.
• Suggest practical solutions for product or process-related issues.
• Carry out additional tasks assigned by supervisors or executive management.
• Contribute effectively in a team-based work environment.

Fabrication duties

• Complete fabrication work as required by the product specifications.
• Operate shear and brake equipment to create custom parts according to customer needs.
• Interpret custom part drawings accurately.
• Understand and apply bend allowances during fabrication.

Welding duties

• Perform welding work in line with the stated specifications.
• Choose the right materials and confirm the correct alloys are being used.
• Make sure welds comply with accepted company and industry standards.
• Alter or construct specialized equipment and jigs needed to produce the required configurations.

Additional information

This position is based in Wichita, Kansas and is a full-time, onsite role. No pay range, vacancy count, eligibility details, or start date were provided in the source information.