Fabricator Position Available In Putnam, Florida

Fabricator 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars Palatka, FL 32177 Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers. Examine completed work pieces for defects such as pitted and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws. Read work orders and production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, and dimensions and tolerances. Load work pieces and steel plates into machines. Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal material. Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data. Test and adjust machine speeds and actions, according to product specifications, and using gauges and hand tools. Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools. Clean and lubricate machines. Position, align, and secure work pieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies. Scribe reference lines on work pieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications. Set blade tensions, heights, and angles to perform prescribed cuts, using wrenches. Adjust ram strokes of presses to specified lengths, using hand tools. Place work pieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists, cranes, or sledges. Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct work pieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. Turn valves to start flow of coolant against cutting areas and to start airflow that blows cuttings away from kerfs. Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes. Lubricate work pieces with oil. Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools. Mark identifying data on work pieces. Turn controls to set cutting s None peeds, feed rates, and table angles for specified operations. Grind out burrs and sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, and polishing jacks. Fit steel materials together and tack weld to form structures for the vessels. Ability to read shop drawings and blueprints. Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components. And miscellaneous duties as may be required