SENIOR FABRICATOR

Our company culture is built upon YKK’s philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS™.  We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return.  Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work.  By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship.

 

Position Summary

The purpose of this position is to assure proper functions and duties in inventory control, quality, and safety.

 

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities

• Interprets work orders & pick sheets following written instructions
• Identifies and can determine common extrusions used for fabrication of doors and frames produced at facility
• Identifies and can determine finish and part # codes
• Inspect and perform daily maintenance of the fabrication equipment
• Interprets fabrication paperwork, including but not limited to fab-sheets, order acknowledgements, cut sheets, and drawings.
• Loads materials onto carts to prevent damage in transit
• Properly extract inventory for production and performs routing transactions and cycle counts with handheld scanners.
• Properly and safely use the cut saw, punch presses, and other fabrication machinery.
• Identify and follow steps and procedures to install hardware
• Keeps assigned work area clean in accordance with 5-S Protocols
• Complete any other related duties required and/or assigned by supervisor or manager.
• Will train to operate equipment used in performing these duties
• Operates a stand-up side loader or standard industrial fork truck to move materials to designated areas.
• Employee must be able to stand for minimum of eight (8) hours
• Accurately maintain and complete daily time records (LOTS)

 

Qualifications and Skill Requirements

• High School diploma/GED plus 2 years of fabrication experience in a warehouse environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Good Computer Skills
• Ability to recognize similarities and difference between profiles
• Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
• Be vigilant about safety