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Fabricator

Location: 

Waukesha, WI, US

KHS is a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of filling and packaging systems for beverages and liquid food we are a world-class player. Our customers have trusted in our passionate pioneering spirit and first-class technologies for over 150 years. However, we can only remain world class if we continue to find new employees who make just as high demands of themselves and the quality of their work as our customers make of us at KHS. Are you one of them?

SUMMARY 

 

The Fabricator I (FI) performs a variety of operations to layout and fabricate a diversified line of metallic and non-metallic parts for KHS USA machines.
 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Layout and fabricate a diversified line of products using a variety of machines and equipment including milling, press brakes, shears and welding equipment.
  • Receives work order from Production control. Estimates time and material for fabrication work orders.
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
  • Sets up and operates sheet metal fabricating and forming machines to produce parts in accordance with specifications; conducts trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
  • Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
  • Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as bend brakes, punches, mills and routers.
  • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
  • Perform assembly work which may involve fitting, spot welding, riveting etc.
  • Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
  • Conducts routine maintenance on primary machine(s).
  • Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.

 

Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and technical certificate in welding or machining; three years related sheet metal fabrication or machining experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance offered at 30 days of employment
  • Generous Educational Reimbursement program
  • Company sponsored Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year
  • 401K with Company Match


Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee
Job Segment: Welding, Fabrication, Machinist, Manufacturing

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