Metal Fabricator

Job description

3277774
Additional Cities

Erlanger
Career Level

Entry-Level
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Power
Business Segment

Power Steam Power
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Kentucky
Postal Code

41018
Role Summary/Purpose

As the Metal Fabricator, you will work at the Erlanger Service Center to fabricate metal subassemblies for power generation equipment and repair. You will use a Drill Press, Shear, Iron Worker Machine, Shear Machine and perform layout operations to fashion components following blueprints and specific work instructions. This is a Second Shift position.

Essential Responsibilities

As the Metal Fabricator, you will:

·  Prepare and operate manual machines (drill press, grinders, saw, shears, and punch presses)
·  Follow step by step instructions for fabricating an assembly or component either written, oral, or by following a diagram
·  Operate cranes, forklifts, bevellers, and machines that perform various machine functions, such as cutting, shaping, drilling, grinding, deburring, and bending of metallic work pieces

·  Demonstrate knowledge of machine tool capabilities, ability to machine materials, and complete shop math
·  Read and follow blueprints, planning sheets, rules, sketches, templates, machinery handbook, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, material requirements, control settings, and machining methods and sequences
·  Be responsible for producing high quality work and achieve tight tolerances to fixtures and engineered drawings
·  Use a variety of measuring devices

Qualifications/Requirements

·  High School Diploma/GED
·  Minimum of 2 years of experience in a metal fabrication environment, minimum of 2 years reading and comprehending engineered manufacturing drawings/blue prints
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability and willingness to calculate figures, basic math, and understanding of measuring metrics
·  Ability and willingness to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
·  Ability and willingness to set up metal fabrication equipment
·  Ability and willingness to work  2nd shift

Desired Characteristics

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About Us

GE Power is a world leader in power generation with deep domain expertise that helps customers deliver electricity from a wide spectrum of fuel sources. We are transforming the electricity industry with the digital power plant, the world’s largest & most efficient gas turbine, full balance of plant solutions and our data-leveraging software. Our innovative technologies and digital offerings help make power and water more affordable, reliable, accessible and sustainable.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Kentucky
Primary City

Erlanger