Finisher/Fabricator

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Finisher/Fabricator

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

Summary: Responsible for the grinding and finishing of hollow metal frames and doors.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

· Follows blueprints/work instructions to meet product specifications and finishing requirements

· Set-up frames/doors for finishing

· Uses and maintains powered hand grinders to prepare surfaces/welds for finish

· Uses bondo and spray primer

· Able to complete simple fabrication – use of cutoff saws and welding a plus

· Moves material with appropriate equipment throughout the work area as needed.

· Trains less experienced employees in set-up and quality production standards.

· Complete daily production paperwork neatly and accurately

· Reports production and or material discrepancies to management.

· Maintains tools, equipment and work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner.

· Complies with company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.

· Notifies management of any large repairs needed.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior grinding experience required

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 and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 85 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Chicago Doorways, established in 2000, is a customer-focused business providing quality commercial doors, frames and hardware in the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs. We work closely with customers to make sure they get the specialized care, focused attention and exact products they need to successfully complete their projects.

We are looking for a Grinder/Finisher to help with our welding and fabrication processes. This position requires the use of powered hand tools as well as moving heavy items regular basis. It requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Follows blueprints/work instructions to meet product specifications and finishing requirements
• Set-up frames/doors for finishing
• Uses and maintains powered hand grinders to prepare surfaces/welds for finish
• Uses bondo and spray primer to finish frames and doors
• Able to complete simple fabrication – use of cutoff saws and welding a plus
• Moves material with appropriate equipment throughout the work area as needed.
• Trains less experienced employees in set-up and quality production standards.
• Complete daily production paperwork neatly and accurately
• Reports production and or material discrepancies to management.
• Maintains tools, equipment and work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
• Complies with company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
• Notifies management of any large repairs needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior grinding experience required

EOE - D/M/F/V

No Agencies or Search firms

Company DescriptionChicago Doorways has over 20+ years of experience working in the commercial doors, frames and hardware industry. Our professional team includes certified Architectural Hardware Consultants (AHC), Fire Door Assembly Inspectors (FDAI), project managers, estimators and skilled shop and installation technicians. We pride ourselves on providing accurate bids, sharing our extensive product knowledge and delivering orders as promised.Company DescriptionChicago Doorways has over 20+ years of experience working in the commercial doors, frames and hardware industry. Our professional team includes certified Architectural Hardware Consultants (AHC), Fire Door Assembly Inspectors (FDAI), project managers, estimators and skilled shop and installation technicians. We pride ourselves on providing accurate bids, sharing our extensive product knowledge and delivering orders as promised.

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