ASSA ABLOY Group

Overview

The Custom Fabricator and Welder position at ASSA ABLOY involves welding, building, and modifying custom-fabricated products to support production operations. The role requires collaboration with various departments and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Regular and timely attendance.
• Collaborate with Engineering.
• Collaborate with Production Manager and other department supervisors on process improvements.
• Select appropriate materials.
• Cut using multiple types of saws.
• Measure, mark, and prep materials.
• Assemble and build custom fabricated products, parts, frames, and structures.
• Fit and align components with accuracy.
• Drill and tap machined parts.
• Grind, deburr, and polish.
• Powder, paint, and plate.
• Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and quality.
• Inspect your own workmanship.
• Review work orders to ensure product and quality standards.
• Perform test fits for product function checks.
• Repair and modify custom fabricated fixtures.
• Repair and modify existing products or company equipment.
• Perform welding on aluminum.
• Grind, smooth, and finish welded surfaces.
• Read tape measures, micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Communicate with management or customers when required.
• Prioritize daily work orders according to their level of importance.
• Report equipment issues to Maintenance immediately.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Trade school certificates/licenses or associate degree preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Manufacturing as a Welder.
• Good documentation skills.
• Hands-on tooling skills.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Good communication and team player skills.
• Flexible, self-motivated, and decision maker.
• Professionalism.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Continuous learning attitude.
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, instructions, and technical specifications.
• Safe, clean, and organized work habits.
• Familiar with appropriate tools for specific tasks.
• Desire to meet customer satisfaction.

Additional Information

• Responsible to support and comply with Safety Programs.
• Use of Personal Protective Gear.
• Reporting injuries.
• Wearing proper clothing and shoes.
• Working in a safe manner.
• Responsible for keeping both immediate and overall department work areas clean and organized.
• Work environment may include exposure to chemical materials and high noise areas.
• Must have a high consciousness for equipment safety.
• May be required to use various personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators, gloves, safety glasses, welding helmet, and protective clothing.
• Frequent reaching, bending, twisting, turning, and climbing.
• Ability to walk, stand, and climb stairs for extended periods.
• Exposure to indoor factory conditions and outdoor environments with varying temperatures.
• Job will require frequent physical activities such as climbing ladders, standing or walking for extended durations, and lifting up to 50lbs routinely with or without accommodations.