We are seeking a skilled and detailoriented Fabricator to join our team at Archer Meat Snacks. As a Fabricator you will be responsible for assembling constructing and maintaining machinery equipment and systems used in food production. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of production lines and maintaining high standards of safety efficiency and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabricate assemble and install equipment used in food manufacturing including conveyors processing machinery and other food productionrelated equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints technical drawings and work orders to determine material requirements and equipment specifications.
- Operate welding cutting and grinding equipment to fabricate parts and components.
- Ensure all fabricated equipment meets safety standards and complies with industry regulations.
- Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on machines and equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues promptly to ensure minimal disruption in production.
- Monitor the production process to ensure fabricated systems and machinery are functioning optimally.
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance and ensure they meet the required standards and specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the fabrication area to comply with food safety standards.
- Collaborate with engineers production managers and other team members to design and implement new equipment and process improvements.
- Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery or systems.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications in welding metalworking or mechanical fabrication are preferred.
- Proven experience with 35 years as a fabricator preferably in the food industry or similar manufacturing environment preferred.
- Proficient in welding metalworking and the use of hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of safety standards and food industry regulations.
- Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Physical stamina to handle lifting standing for extended periods and working in potentially noisy environments.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with stainless steel fabrication and handling foodgrade materials.
- Familiarity with automation systems used in food production.
- Knowledge of CAD software for design and blueprint creation.
Working Conditions:
- The role may require flexibility in scheduling including shifts including evenings weekends or holidays.
- Some work may involve exposure to high/low temperatures or machinery noise.
- Safety gear (e.g. gloves goggles hearing protection) must be worn at all times.
- Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
Compensation:
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance paid time off retirement plans and additional perks.
About Us: Archer Meat Snacks is a leading manufacturer in the food industry committed to producing highquality products while adhering to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Join our dedicated team and be part of our mission to deliver excellence in food production.