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Hours Full-time
Location 87 Tide Rd
Hometown, Pennsylvania

About this job

Position Summary:

Successful Fabrication Technicians enjoy the challenges of working in a fast paced, team oriented environment while safely completing the processes associated with fabricating quality outdoor furniture pieces and/or spa panels beginning with raw material handling, and including pre-assembly, CNC, assembly, quality control, and finishing with packaging.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Prepare parts & ensure correct materials in appropriate quantities are staged/supplied to the fabrication lines in both furniture and panel cells.
  • Ability to maneuver hand tools including but not limited to: screw driver, wrench, hammer, pliers utility knife, scraper, tape gun, glue gun.
  • Capable to operate power and air tools including but not limited to: drill/screw gun, staple gun, brad nailer, router, chop saw, drill press, and sprayer.
  • Adhere to priority schedule and adjust equipment to maintain adherence to customer specification, quality standards, and productivity standards in order to meet and exceed daily fabrication goals
  • Accurately and honestly fill out paperwork and log sheets
  • Pull lumber/spa profiles in accordance with fabrication schedule
  • Follow standard work processes and use/support LEAN concepts and tools such as KAN BAN, lean scheduling, 5S, Poke a Yoke, and visual daily metrics boards
  • Layup panels using adhesive gun and roller
  • Assemble furniture using the appropriate jigs and hand tools
  • Successfully complete frequent visual quality inspection at every work station of boards for scratches, voids, scuffs then buff or polish out all minor marks prior to packaging to insure furniture meets quality specifications
  • Complete spot checks on completed chair kits for easy assembly
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues
  • Complete and accurate documentation of production, scrap, run conditions, and other key data; track scrapped pieces for recut and inventory control.
  • Securely wrap, pad, strap, pack and palletize finished product for shipment
  • Print labels and disposition production in IQMS
  • Operate the various equipment that is Computer Numerical Controlled. This includes manual operation of the Computer Numerical Controlled, including basic commands and adjustments
  • Assist with troubleshooting the Computer Numerical Controlled equipment
  • Demonstrate the ability to learn to write basic code for the computer numerical controlled equipment and change cutting bits, calibrate, and troubleshoot CNC
  • Maintain the Computer Numerical Controlled machines, including development of PM's and care, cleaning & inspections on a routine daily, weekly or monthly upkeep schedule
  • Clean filters, change dust collection bags on air filtration system and keep work area swept and organized
  • Assist with order fulfillment of replacement parts
  • Contribute input on the design of new jigs
  • Participate in shift change meetings
  • Complete end of shift Behavioral Observation Survey (BOS) and Safety Awareness for Fellow Employees (SAFE) sheets as assigned
  • Participation in continuous improvement projects/teams
  • Forklift operation
  • Other duties may be assigned.

 

Essential Functions                                        

  • Demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Demonstrate willingness to learn and advance
  • Motivated to increase skills and progress
  • Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
  • Consistently looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
  • Accuracy and thoroughness in quality measurement and data recording.
  • Ability and desire to work in a team based environment where decision making is at the team level
  • Recognize and take action upon what needs to be done with little to no supervision
  • Motivated to increase skills and progress
  • Interested in company results
  • Treat people with respect
  • Follow policies and procedures.
  • Open to new ideas and welcome change
  • Commitment to working safely
  • Able to apply team feedback to improve work performance.
  • Prompt and consistent attendance.
  • Appropriately asks for and offers help.
  • Quickly and accurately convert fractions and decimals
  • Able to quickly and accurately compare color and pattern of products on the basis of visual stimuli to quality control standards.
  • Possess strong Microsoft office suite and keyboarding skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily as well as the ability to handle situations by working as a team.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 

Education and/or Experience                                                  

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

Language Skills                                              

Able to speak, read, write and comprehend in the English Language to perform the duties of this position.

 

Mathematical Skills                                                    

Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Possess the ability to accurately read a tape measure.

Reasoning Ability                                            

Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to quickly and accurately compare color and pattern of products on the basis of visual stimuli to quality control standards.

 

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud and PPE is required. Appropriate hearing protection while in the plant is required as noise levels within the facility meet OSHA requirements for hearing protection equipment.