Fabricator/Welder

Summary
Fabricator performs a skilled role to ensure the proper assembly, welding and grinding of Riviera Bronze custom door and window systems. Fabricators are key members of a team which are responsible for coordinating and performing the fabrication process from setup through quality control inspection.

Essential Functions
Understands and interprets technical drawings and plans to determine how to construct units
Utilizes shop drawings which are created for each custom unit. Uses shop drawings, measuring tape, shims, and clamps to assemble components into the proper configuration to meet product specifications
Uses various welding techniques to join metal pieces together to create windows and doors
Uses MIG welding equipment and methods to create welds where specified by the shop drawings. Grinding of welds often required.
Conducts final product inspection to ensure it meets specifications and standards
Follows safety procedures, using proper equipment, and maintains a clean work area

Competencies
Technical Capacity Proficient use of hand tools such as hand grinder and welding equipment, safe and efficient lifting techniques, and the ability to read measuring tape and shop drawings.
Problem Solving/Analysis Ability to troubleshoot and resolve fabrication challenges effectively. Precision and accuracy are vital for ensuring the quality of fabricated products.
Collaboration Skills Demonstrates teamwork and flexibility in assisting other departments and supporting company-wide goals.
Professionalism Maintains a high level of professionalism when interacting with clients and fellow employees.
Education High School Diploma, GED or welding trade school certification (preferred).
Experience 1 year of welding/fabrication experience.