Arrowhead Products ยท 2 months ago
Metal Fabricator 3
Los Alamitos, CA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$36.18/hr - $36.18/hr
2+ years expArrowhead Products is a company focused on metal ducting systems, and they are seeking a Metal Fabricator 3 to perform assembly, fabrication, and weld preparation. The role involves using various tools and techniques to ensure quality and productivity in metal fabrication processes.
AerospaceDeliveryManufacturingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Thorough understanding and proper use of air tools, sanding discs, scotch-brite, flapper wheels, drum rolls, for polishing parts to present to final inspection
Thorough understanding of disk sanders, belt sanders, scribe tools, Quackenbush cutters, hose clamps, calipers, micrometers, scales, tin snips, riveting equipment for sizing metal components to precise dimensions
Understanding of the use of weld plugs
Will have thorough understanding of the effect of heat as it pertains to welded metal assemblies
Will maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, FOD-free fashion and adhere to all Safety standards
Will provide guidance and job knowledge to Metal Fabricator 1 and Metal Fabricator 2
Responsible for assisting the department in the development of techniques to increase productivity, quality, and throughput of products and to share job knowledge in the department
Capable of safely handling large, heavy parts
Capable of handling large, heavy fixtures and tooling
Must pass crane safety training
Provide guidance and job knowledge to other personnel assigned to the space department
Able to operate trim tooling for large ducting
Able read Pi-tapes and large-scale measuring equipment
Supply work to spot and seam welders and ball joint fabricators
Must be able to perform repairs and troubleshoot
Knowledge of expanding dies/expander
Ability to fabricate ball joints (gimbal joints)
Qualification
Required
Thorough understanding and proper use of air tools, sanding discs, scotch-brite, flapper wheels, drum rolls, for polishing parts to present to final inspection
Thorough understanding of disk sanders, belt sanders, scribe tools, Quackenbush cutters, hose clamps, calipers, micrometers, scales, tin snips, riveting equipment for sizing metal components to precise dimensions
Understanding of the use of weld plugs
Will have thorough understanding of the effect of heat as it pertains to welded metal assemblies
Will maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, FOD-free fashion and adhere to all Safety standards
Will provide guidance and job knowledge to Metal Fabricator 1 and Metal Fabricator 2
Responsible for assisting the department in the development of techniques to increase productivity, quality, and throughput of products and to share job knowledge in the department
Capable of safely handling large, heavy parts
Capable of handling large, heavy fixtures and tooling
Must pass crane safety training
Provide guidance and job knowledge to other personnel assigned to the space department
Able to operate trim tooling for large ducting
Able read Pi-tapes and large-scale measuring equipment
Supply work to spot and seam welders and ball joint fabricators
Must be able to perform repairs and troubleshoot
Knowledge of expanding dies/expander
Ability to fabricate ball joints (gimbal joints)
Must have successfully met/completed all requirements for Metal Fabricator 1 and Metal Fabricator 2
HS Diploma or its equivalent; previous experience may be substituted for education requirement
Minimum 2-year requirement in Metal Fabricator 2 prior to bid eligibility
Must understand fabrication/fitting techniques, taking into account print dimensions after welding
Must have complete knowledge of the effects of heat on parts in resistance-spot welding, GTAW-seam welding operations and manual GTAW processes
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; including production control and other production/engineering documentation
Must be able to use standard manufacturing measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, scales, height gages, etc
Understanding of procedures and specifications pertinent to polishing, cleaning, and assembly of metal parts per company standard MEP1000-97
Ability to share knowledge with all lower progressions on the manufacturing of all sub-assemblies, duct halves, and top assemblies
Preferred
Previous sheet metal fabrication work experience preferred
Company
Arrowhead Products
Arrowhead Products designs, tests, manufactures and sells high-pressure metallic systems and low-pressure systems for the aviation industry.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen "Nick" Hoiles
President and Chief Executive Officer
Shannon George
CFO/VP Finance
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