Welder-Fabricator

Pleasant Prairie, WI
Full Time
Entry Level
Bio Fab Technologies is a custom stainless-steel fabricator that manufactures equipment for the Food and Pharmaceutical industries and with our continued growth we are looking to add an impact player to our team as a Welder-Fabricator.

To weld and fabricate parts, assemblies, and weldments in accordance with specifications and per company standards. Responsible for fitting and welding of stainless steel parts using a TIG process. Structurally sound/quality welds are critical to the performance of welded assembly/weldment.


***This position is NOT at our headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI; it is located at our customer’s location in Waukegan, IL.
 
Job Responsibilities:
  • The Welder-Fabricator that holds a lead capacity may also be responsible for training and development of newly onboarded employees.
  • Pipe fitting
  • Fitting & Tacking the pieces into the weldment – Measuring and clamping the material and then tack welding.
  • TIG Welding (GWAT)  – TIG is performed the vast majority of the time 
  • Participate in all safety programs and follow all safety policies and rules.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • External customers/end-users:  Aesthetically pleasing & structurally sound welds are critical to customer satisfaction: they are a key component of the "fit and finish" of the product.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum Experience: Hand tool proficiency
  • Deadline driven
  • Attention to detail is critical
  • Able to complete projects independently
  • Proven initiative and self-direction. All-in and dedicated.
  • Organization skills; able to establish priorities; handle multiple tasks.
  • Positive attitude toward Company, supervision, and fellow employees.
  • Team worker; works and cooperates with all departments. Consistently, it looks for ways to improve cooperation and communication channels.
  • Positive attitude, tact and diplomacy when dealing with vendors and customers
  • Flexibility and willingness to respond to customers expediently
  • Deal with short lead times
  • Fast-paced work environment
Physical Requirements:
  • Driving a passenger vehicle.
  • This position involves exposure to physical hazards associated with working in a metal fabrication/welding environment 100% of the time. This position also involves indoor/sheltered work. Noise levels exceeding 85 dB are routinely present. Infrequently involves exposure to temperature extremes and fumes/odors consistent with working in a metal fabrication shop.
  • Job involves constant standing, as well as climbing over/under equipment and working in awkward positions (squatting, welding on your back or stomach), reaching, bending and stooping.
  • Routine lifting of less than 10 lbs and occasionally up to 30 lbs. 
  • Periodically required to work navigate stairs, take elevators, and climb ladders.
  • Periodically required to work in confined spaces.
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