EZARC · 19 hours ago
Drill and Tap Technician
EZARC is seeking a Drill & Tap Technician to support fabrication operations by accurately drilling and tapping holes in structural steel and miscellaneous steel components. The role requires attention to detail, safe machine operation, and the ability to work efficiently in an industrial shop environment, while collaborating closely with QA/QC to ensure product quality.
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Responsibilities
Drill and tap holes in structural steel and fabricated components using drill presses, milling machines, magnetic drills, CNC equipment (if applicable), and hand tools
Read and interpret basic shop drawings, cut lists, and work orders to determine hole size, location, and thread requirements
Set up workpieces using clamps, fixtures, jigs, and measuring tools to ensure accuracy and safety
Select proper drill bits, taps, speeds, feeds, and cutting fluids for various steel grades and thicknesses
Deburr holes and clean parts to meet quality and fit-up requirements
Inspect work for accuracy, proper thread engagement, and conformance to specifications
Perform routine machine checks and basic preventive maintenance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Follow all shop safety rules, PPE requirements, and company policies
Communicate issues, defects, or discrepancies to supervisors promptly
Assist other shop personnel as needed to support production flow
Qualification
Required
Basic experience working in a fabrication or industrial shop environment
Ability to safely operate drill presses, mag drills, and hand tools
Ability to learn drilling and tapping principles
Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and squares
Ability to lift, move, and position steel materials with or without mechanical assistance
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be a Self-starter
Ability to solve problems and collaborate with supervisor for solutions
Preferred
Previous experience drilling and tapping structural steel
Familiarity with AISC fabrication standards
Experience working from shop drawings
Forklift or overhead crane experience (or willingness to be trained)
MIG welding
CNC machine experience
Willingness to work OT