This position works under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor and alongside colleagues in the fabrication department to plan, prepare, and execute the fabrication of high-quality components. Essential Job Functions MIG weld aluminum or stainless steel in flat, vertical, or horizontal positions at a certified level. TIG weld aluminum or stainless steel in flat, vertical, or horizontal positions at a certified level. Set up and operate welding machines with proficiency. Read and interpret blueprints with accuracy. Operate manufacturing equipment and tools, including: Saws, shears, brake press, grinders, sanders, beveling tools, riveting tools, and rollers. Leak testing, pressure testing, and LN2 shock testing. Perform material preparation and fit-up. Other Duties Perform additional tasks as assigned. Consistent and reliable work ethic. Ability to follow instructions carefully. High attention to detail. Experience, Education & Skills Vocational high school diploma or equivalent in metal fabrication. 26 years of manufacturing experience (preferably in metal fabrication). Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to pass employer performance tests or meet certification standards of governmental, professional, or technical associations. Ability to travel up to 10% to customer sites. Working Conditions / Physical Demands Must be able to wear PPE including safety shoes, goggles, hoods with protective lenses, and other protective gear. Regularly required to stand; frequently use hands to handle tools or controls; climb or balance; occasionally walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift/move up to 10 lbs; frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Regular exposure to vibration; occasional work near moving mechanical parts, at heights, and with potential electrical shock risk. Work environment noise level is usually very loud. #J-18808-Ljbffr