Fabricator I

Beier Integrated Systems • Slidell, LA

6h

About The Position

The Fabricator I is an entry-level position responsible for learning and performing basic fabrication tasks in a safe, efficient, and productive manner. This role emphasizes safety awareness, fundamental machine operation, proper tool usage, and adherence to quality standards.

Requirements

• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift to 50 LBS.
• Dexterity and good hand-eye coordination, with the ability to manipulate and assemble very large and extremely small components.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive tasks, such as climbing ladders and bending often.

Nice To Haves

• Industry exposure or experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow all job site safety rules and regulations.
• Identify potential hazards and take appropriate action to prevent accidents.
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents promptly.
• Develop situational awareness and recognize early signs of potential safety risks.
• Demonstrate accurate measurement using a standard measuring tape.
• Apply correct mathematical concepts and terminology to ensure precise cutting and fitting.
• Interpret fractional and decimal measurements as required by job specifications.
• Gain familiarity with basic shop equipment and their operational purposes.
• Understand and apply safe startup, operation, and shutdown procedures.
• Learn preventive maintenance practices for commonly used fabrication machines.
• Operate equipment responsibly, ensuring proper mounting and movement of attachments.
• Properly use, maintain, and store hand tools, including drills, taps, and saws.
• Identify the types of hand tools and their specific purposes.
• Conduct pre-use inspections to ensure tool safety and functionality.
• Recognize and mitigate hazards associated with hand tool use.
• Learn the appropriate hardware used in product assembly.
• Assemble components accurately, minimizing incidents such as hardware damage.
• Keep tools and hardware organized and accounted for at all times.
• Understand the basics of machine setup and operation.
• Assist with customizing machines for specific tasks when needed.
• Maintain machine cleanliness and surface integrity.
• Recognize the importance of sterilization and daily upkeep to avoid performance issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED