ILUS - Fabricator

Daifuku•Hobart, IN

About The Position

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intra-logistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures. If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you! Position Summary The Fabricator operates fabricating machines to create structural steel products used in industrial automation. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Operating fabrication shop and machine shop machinery and equipment, such as cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses, forming machines, spinning machines, and punches, to cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures Reading job specifications and blueprints to determine machine adjustments and material requirements Setting stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template Positioning workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation Detects workpiece defects and machine malfunctions Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, and scale from workpiece Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, die, or workpieces Employees are responsible for complying with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures. Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum 1 year of related experience preferred
Ability to read blueprints
Knowledge of standard and metric measurements
Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
Self-motivated and detail-oriented
Team orientation
LOTO certification required
Crane operation certification required
Availability to work on Saturdays as needed
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Nice To Haves

Forklift operation experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Operating fabrication shop and machine shop machinery and equipment, such as cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses, forming machines, spinning machines, and punches, to cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures
Reading job specifications and blueprints to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
Setting stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template
Positioning workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade
Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
Detects workpiece defects and machine malfunctions
Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, and scale from workpiece
Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, die, or workpieces
Employees are responsible for complying with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.