Fab Mechanic

Company DescriptionFlex-Tek is a global provider of high-performance engineered components and solutions for fluid transfer and heating. We manufacture flexible and rigid tubing, ducting, and heating systems to support the safe, efficient movement and heating of gases and liquids, serving the construction, aerospace, and industrial market sectors. Our products are used in heating and cooling systems in 50% of the homes in North America; they are crucial components found in the airframes of aircraft; they are found in outer space supporting the safe passage of spacecrafts, and across many more applications in the world around us. Flex-Tek goes to market through its sub-brands. These include Tutco SureHeat and Farnam Custom Products in its industrial heat segment; STS Aerospace (Kreisler, Scotia Technologies, Titeflex and Lewis & Saunders), in its aerospace segment; Gastite, HCP, Royal Metals, Thermaflex, and Tutco in its construction segment; and Habia Teknofluor, Fulton Bellows, Flexschlauch Producktions GmbH, Flexible Technologies, US Hose, and Amnitec in its industrial segment. Flex-Tek is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. Job DescriptionSTS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for a Fabrication Mechanic to join the team.This position involves the fabrication of metal tubing both rigid and flexible, for a multitude of operations, by cutting, grinding, forming, de-burring, cleaning, swaging, and polishing according to specifications, for use in hydraulic fuel, pneumatic, waste and exhaust installations. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with reasonable accommodation when necessary.QualificationsEducation, Certifications, Licenses, & RegistrationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Performs visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, tube details, components and finished products.• Plans, lay out, fabricate, assembles, install, salvage parts from assemblies and repair rigid and/or flexible tube assemblies, fixtures, equipment, and products by performing the following duties.• Perform various functions by hand and utilizes hand tools to prepare hose for assembly including removing rubber to buff back ends for fittings, connect fittings to hose, apply RTV, and other assembly preparations• Sets up and operates abrasive, squaring, deburring, and sizing equipment such as swager or crimper.• Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from machines.• Reads and interprets blueprints, method sheets, process sheets, policies and procedures to manufacture a variety of rigid and flexible metal tubes.• Measures angular dimensions, radii, contours, clearances, thread lead, wall thickness, and other specifications. Performs a variety of quality tests per procedures.• Holds tape and rods and marks reference points to assist in layout.• Loads, stacks, and transports stock, tools, dies, and work in process.• Attaches clamps to position work piece to be cut.• Cleans and blows out dust, particles, and metal shavings from work piece prior to fabricating, welding, painting, or shipping. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. • Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time • Other duties may be assigned as neededAdditional InformationWhy Titeflex?

Global Impact: As part of the Titeflex team, you'll be supporting a company at the forefront of innovation in fluid and gas transfer solutions across multiple industries.

Career Development: We offer ample opportunities for professional growth, including training programs and support for further qualifications.

Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive, dynamic finance team that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement.

Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that rewards your contributions to our success.

Ready to take the next step in your finance career with Titeflex? If you're a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional, we'd love to hear from you.We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)