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Custom Fab Summary The Custom Fabricator Associate uses hand and power tools to correct defects, deburr parts, smooth and prepare surfaces and to polish product. Media blast parts as needed to ANCORP specifications. Wash, clean and de-grease final product by hand or with the use of automated cleaning equipment. Use turning lathes to open or trim parts to specified requirements. The Custom Fabricator Associate will also participate in 5-S projects, basic machine upkeep, and other duties.

Responsibilities:

• Grind, sand, deburr, clean or polish parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools.
• Select proper tooling according to material, size, and shape of work pieces.
• Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspecting them and verifying they meet the established quality and finish standards established by the company or customer.
• Operate polishing machine(s). Including hand-held air tools, belt sanders, buffing wheels, and lathes.
• Open flanges or trim tubes on various lathes.
• Operate media (glass bead) blasting machine.
• Operate industrial parts washer.
• Utilize mechanical and electro-chemical polishing and cleaning equipment.
• Clean and perform basic maintenance on equipment daily.
• Ensure that work is performed in a safe and timely manner.
• Responsible for adhering to safety standards and company safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Informs maintenance or Floor Lead of equipment failures, breakdowns, or operational issues.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED and/or Technical School Graduate.
• Minimum of 6 months experience working in a machine shop environment required.
• Minimum of 6 months experience polishing stainless steel and aluminum preferred.
• Employed conducts background check, drug screening, and e-verification.

Skills and Abilities:

• Due to the nature of the job, ability to read, write, and have a working knowledge of English
• Must have basic math skills.
• Basic understanding of Technical Drawings is required
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Decision making.
• Time management.
• Active listening.
• Verbal communication.
• Coordination.
• Manual dexterity.
• Handling and moving objects.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors.

Physical Requirements:

• 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.

Work Schedule:

Full-Time Salary:

$17.00 - $24.00 per hour. DOE All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, disability (including pregnancy), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. For instructions on how to apply, please click on the green apply button.