GENERAL DESCRIPTION – PURPOSE OF ROLE:

The fabricator is responsible for fabricating and assembling structures and parts by using various welding techniques and equipment. This role involves interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications to produce high-quality welds in accordance with standards and project requirements.

Essential Functions:

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

·         Perform welding operations using appropriate welding techniques.

·         Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine welding requirements and specifications.

·         Set up and operate welding equipment including welding machines, gas cylinders, torches, and related tools.

·         Prepare surfaces by cleaning, grinding, and degreasing to ensure proper welding quality.

·         Select and measure appropriate materials and components for welding based on project requirements.

·         Weld components in various positions (e.g., flat, vertical, overhead) using appropriate procedures.

·         Inspect welded joints for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.

·         Perform post-welding processes such as grinding, sanding, and polishing to achieve smooth finishes.

·         Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and prevent accidents.