Aerospace Fabrication Manager

Summary/Objective

*The position of Fabrication Manager is responsible for overseeing all tasks related to the fabrication processes, assign work, and supervise employees.

• *The manager will have expertise with fitting and welding of steel, aluminum, stainless and lnvar using

*MIG

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*TIG

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welding processes, Bending and Bump forming and running a press

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• Essential Functions

1. Responsible for monitoring production output and assigning jobs to employees.

2. Ensures jobs stay on schedule, within budget and to customers specifications.

3. Knows how to use various types of welding methods and able to train employees as needed.

4. Hires and trains new employees.

5. Will need to weld, bump and bend material as needed.

6. May be responsible for welding matrix and any required certification paperwork.

7. Ensures the Fabrication shop is kept clean and orderly.

8. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested.

Competencies

1. Can operate a torch.

2. Knows difference in materials and methods used.

3. Knows how to operate a saw

4. Able to read and work to blueprints

5. Work in a fast-paced environment

6. Able to run jobs to timelines.

7. Can MIG and TIG Weld Aluminum and Steel.

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Supervisory Responsibility

Yes

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday with shifts that could be 8, 9, 10 or 11 hours and 6:00a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday if needed.

Travel

None

Required Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of certificate program in welding from college or technical school.

Preferred Education and Experience

1. Industry experience; 10 years plus experience welding in the Aerospace industry.

2. Experience welding Steel, aluminum, and/or lnvar 36

3. Experience with MIG and/or TIG welding required.

4. Experience with overhead crane and hi-lo

5. Must be able to read and understand blueprints

6. Knowledge of geometric tolerances desired

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None.

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• ISO 9001 Certification Experience
• National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (NADCAP)
• Crane Operation
• AS9100 Experience
• ITAR Registration Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• TIG Welder
• Stick Welder
• Crane
• SMAW Welder
• Calipers and Micrometers