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0-5 years of experience
Inspected manufactured items via utilization of precision measuring instrumentation (calipers, height gauges, micrometers, etc.)
- Performance in compliance with company’s ISO policies
- Operated & Maintained of Calypso WaterJet in production of sheet metal products
- Accurpress Press Brake Operator
- Programmed & Operated Thermwood 2.5 axis router
- Programmed & Operated Haas CNC vertical milling machines
- Assisted with weldment assemblies using Bluco fixturing components to create repeatable setups that yield successful welding projects
6-10 years of experience
Manage the metal fabrication of air duct. Train three staff in the metal fabrication of air duct.
- Work directly with HVAC installers, technicians, and top management by fabricating air duct for jobs and projects.
- Employee in HVAC install department on commercial projects and jobs, trained three HVAC installers and performs general labor.
- Employee in HVAC technician department diagnosing and repairing residential HVAC systems.
0-5 years of experience
The short time I worked for this staffing service I worked at two different companys preforming metal fabrication work.
- I worked with sheet metal anywhere from 10 gage to 28 gage, angle iron 1/8th inch to 1/4 inch both galvanized and stainless
- Cut, Shaped, Formed, and welded it to the precise measurements that were given to me on blue prints.
- Used a shear machine, Metal roller, A large cutter. 208 and 480amp Mig Welders
0-5 years of experience
Build and maintain racecars for competition in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, (currently Sprint Cup Series).
- Aerodynamic tests conducted at the Lockheed-Martin low speed wind tunnel. Marietta, Georgia.
- Assisted in logistics to transport race weekend essentials and personnel.
- Performed assigned race day duties.
0-5 years of experience
Perform welding tasks using MIG (steel and spool gun), stainless steel and aluminum TIG welding, copper and brass brazing, plasma and oxy acetylene cutting
- Build, square, and weld custom frames and parts for semi-conductors processing the latest nano technology
- Exceptional ability to read and comprehend welding blueprints, follow design specs, and assemble the final product according to its print
- Set up parts with precision, and run the CNC Mill with no more than .05 tolerance
- Exposure and experience with electrical work, mechanical assembly, powder coating, CNC lathe, Computer-aided drafting (CAD), and gas blowing
- Worked in sheet metal department shearing, punching, prepping and bending parts for paint
6-10 years of experience
- Proficient in most forms of metal fabrication
- Prepared orders for customers and picked up materials from vendors
- Delivered material and performed vehicle maintenance
0-5 years of experience
Fabricating parts and trailers, running break press, shear, drill press, chopsaw, ironworker and band saw.
- Assist with installation of 20 foot high I-Beams, stick weld, put up cranes and concrete work.
- Forklift & Safety Certified
- Still employed with [company name] but looking to better myself and take on new challenges.
6-10 years of experience
Assembled multiple metal fabrication projects including the fitting of detail parts and structures.
- Worked on fabrication projects including drilling and riveting ensuring parts/assembly meet requirements.
- Able to read work orders, blueprints and sketches.
- Responsible for trouble shooting on fabrication projects ensuring all work is defective free.
- Ability to multi task and meet established goals and schedule.
- Supervise work areas ensuring that company Lean Activities and safety regulations are meet.
6-10 years of experience
- Applied foam to interior and exterior walls.
- Set up equipment and weld parts together using various welding and grinding tools and equipment.
- Assembled and fastened parts together with bolts, screws and rivets using hand and portable power tools.
0-5 years of experience
Build & install electrical control panels and enclosures for various clients including Duke Energy.
- Fitting & welding metal components per job specifications for clients.
- Install Electrical conduit & wiring electrical components.
- Shearing, punching, rolling and drilling metal parts for various jobs.
- Travel and off property job installations for clients both locally & out of area.
- Train new staff for various jobs within the company.
0-5 years of experience
Fabricated and assisted in installation of sheet metal products.
- Created gutter, duct, and roofing panels from sheets of aluminum and steel.
- Worked in construction sites installing duct, fixtures, and other metalwork.
- Designed a pulley system for a counter weighted ladder installation.
0-5 years of experience
- Dealt with various angles, measurements and concepts through work assignments
- Operated compression brakes using software programs that designed trim work
- Worked with blueprints from project managers on various jobsites
- Managed paperwork indicating various inventory quantities
- Organized daily clipboard of customer orders
- Daily interaction with customers when loading orders
- Delivered materials to customers that could not haul product
10+ years of experience
Help build and install different types of metal structures and equipment.
- Fabricating steel parts for new ships and installing parts on new ship from blue prints.
- Trims, files, grind, buffs, and smooth surfaces, using hand tools and portable power tools.
- Plans, layouts, fabricate, assemble, installs and repairs sheet metal parts, equipment and products.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products.
- Responsible for setting up and operation of fabricating machines.
- Inspects assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, scales, dial indicators, gauges and micrometers.
0-5 years of experience
Built and repaired pressure vessel and piping systems to R specifications
- 33 welding certifications working with: SubArc, MIG, TIG and Stick machines
- Experience with heavy machinery such as: press brakes, vertical rolls, horizontal rolls, sheers, press punch, overhead cranes and fork trucks
- Worked injury free for entire term of employment
- Never Failed a welding test or an x-ray
- Experience with Confined space entry, safe work permits
- Received journeyman card upon successful completion of apprenticeship program
0-5 years of experience
- Flour Mill/Grain Bin/Salt Plant product installation and fabrication
- Product and equipment replacement: bin hoppers, various conveyor belt systems, structural steel, water and air pressure piping, scale, and dust filtration systems, etc.
- One of five companies worldwide, certified to install and fabricate Johansen Diamondback Flow Hopper
- Extensive travel schedule – All major U.S. regions/80%
0-5 years of experience
- Fabricate ferrous and non ferrous metals from blue prints, using: shears, metal brakes, grinders, oxy/fuel torches, plasma cutters, drill presses and other shop equipment.
- Weld ferrous and non ferrous parts for fabrication and repair utilizing metal inert gas welding (MIG) and tungsten inert gas welding (TIG) to American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 & D1.9 codes.
- Produce fabrication drawings with computer aided drafting (CAD) and by hand drafting.
- Perform minor lathe and mill machining operations.
6-10 years of experience
- Prepared a variety of jigs and fabricated extremely ornate gates, railings, stairs, and fences.
- Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprint drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
- Develops layout and plans system of operations for fabricating and compilation of structural metal products, applying mathematics and knowledge of metals.
- Using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches to each project.
- Positions, aligns, fits, and welds together material, using jigs, welder, torch, Plasma CNC, and hand tools.
0-5 years of experience
- Duties included tack welding, metal cutting, truck driving, and general labor
- Developed expertise in industrial steel fabrication
- Previously employed by Carco from April 2009 – August 2009
0-5 years of experience
- Utilize detailed blue prints to determine pieces to be fabricated.
- Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material, according to drawings or templates, using calculators, scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers.
- Drill, punch, and countersink holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets.
- Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, polish, and smooth surfaces of sheet metal parts, using hand tools and portable power tools
- One month experience setting up & operating press brake.
10+ years of experience
Gained technical experience working with power tools and torches.
- Applied math and physics principles in structure design and construction of sculptures.
- Worked with metals including brass, bronze, copper and stainless steel.
- Exercised attention to detail to ensure parts of a whole aligned and combined seamlessly.
0-5 years of experience
- Read and Interpreted blue prints to fabricate and assemble structural metal products, such as custom hand rail/spiral stairs, framework or shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, stacks, and metal parts for buildings and bridges Locates and marks bending and cutting lines onto workpiece.
- Fabricated and assemble sheet metal products and set up and operated fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.
- Hammered, chipped, and grind workpiece to cut, bend, and straighten metal.
- Preheated workpieces, using hand torch or furnace.
- Positions, aligns, fits, and welds parts together.
- Designs and constructs templates and fixtures according to job order, verbal instructions, and blueprints.
- Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using square, ruler, and measuring tape.
6-10 years of experience
Helped assist with general maintenance with the maintenance crew.
- Weld on various types of metals such as stainless, carbon, aluminum, etc.
- Fabricated duct, various components on drilling rigs and plants.
- Foreman over 30+ men, over seeing the work.
- Quality control on fabrication and welding.
0-5 years of experience
- Fit up and weld to blue print specifications, Mig, tig, & stick welding
- Materials welded consist of aluminums 5000 & 6000 series
- Carbon steels Ar Plate, T1,Gr.50,and A36
- Stainless steel 304 and 316 food grade weldments
- Certified Gr 50 fcaw in 2G position
- Certified T1 fcaw in 2G position
0-5 years of experience
Extensive TIG and MIG welding on steel, stainless, and aluminum alloys
- Programming, set-up, operation, and organization of plasma CNC machine
- Perform job estimates and on-site installs in specified time and budget
- Design of customer orders in Autodesk AutoCAD
- Train new employees in MIG and TIG welding
Metal Fabricator Duties and Responsibilities
To accomplish their primary goal of creating and welding metal parts and assemblies, Metal Fabricators perform many tasks. We analyzed several job listings to identify these core Metal Fabricator duties and responsibilities.
Understand Requirements The Metal Fabricator must read and understand engineering blueprints and plans to know exactly what is required of any project. They must follow detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures in all the work they do.
Cut and Fabricate Metal Objects Metal Fabricators use a variety of tools to work with metal. They operate cutting saws to cut various metals, and weld and grind fabricated structures to meet structural requirements.
Ensure Quality and Document Work For all work that they do, Metal Fabricators must perform detailed quality checks to ensure that it meets all standards and requirements. They must document work and results, and keep records of labor and materials used.
Metal Fabricator Resources
We searched the Web to find the best industry resources to help you continue exploring a career as a Metal Fabricator. From thought leaders to industry groups, this list is packed with opportunities to learn, connect and engage. On the Web
The Fabricator – Keep up-to-date on news and industry movement from this trade publication. EVS Metal – Learn tips and tricks to improve your metalworking skills. Industry Groups
Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, International – A widely scoped organization, their website has training, news, and job links for all kinds of Fabrication jobs.
American Welding Society – Learn about certification, training, standards, conferences, and career opportunities in welding.
National Institute for Metalworking Skills – Find out about workshops and local organizations for Metal Fabricators. Metal Fabricator Books
Metal Fabricator’s Handbook – Everything you need to know to get started as a Metal Fabricator.
Metalworking Sink or Swim: Tips and Tricks for Machinists, Welders and Fabricators
Cost Estimating for Metal stampers and Fabricators – A handy guide to do cost estimating for metal fabrication projects.