Mechanic III

Description Vigor ValuesVigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day.Truth: We seek the truth, and we speak the truthResponsibility: We act on what we know is rightEvolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world.Love: We care about people we work with, and the world we live in.Job Title: Mechanic 3 Aluminum Department: Production Reports To: SupervisorPOSITION SUMMARYFabricate buildings, beams, girders, boats, etc., out of Aluminum materials according to contract specifications and blueprints. With minimal supervision
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Read and interpret all types of drawings and sketches, lay out and assemble with speed and accuracy, without the aid of supervision.
Identify material types, cut to length, lay-out and fit-up welded or bolted detail, show weld sizes, piece marks, direction marks, etc.

Develop, bend, roll, build up, and assemble various types of plated assemblies and structures.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees
Ability to follow written and oral instructions regarding daily functions, safety rules and regulations, and possible hazardous conditions.
Ability to communicate with and instruct team members on the project.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Experience and ability to perform the above referenced essential functions and responsibilities.
Sufficient knowledge in burning, welding, and operation of production machines and cranes.
Knowledge of pipe welding of aluminum, stainless and copper nickel a plus
Knowledgeable in the operation of all fabrication equipment.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Two Years' welding/fabrication experience or apprentice program.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Capable of passing a 3G, 4G Aluminum weld test on 3/8 plate to AWS D1.2 weld standards.
Must be in good standing with or willing to join an affiliated labor union.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to lift, carry 60Lbs., or maneuver objects, difficult objects will be lifted with the assistance of mechanical means or additional workers.
Must be able to lift 4 ft., 60 lb. spool of wire and load welding machine.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
Capable of working from ladders and scaffolding.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions. Proper protective equipment will be provided as necessary.