tank shop operator i.

Responsibilities:
Machine Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines (bottom, projection, seam), presses, shears, brakes, flanges, and expanders.
Fabrication & Assembly: Perform specialized tasks such as rod stacking, layout, cover punching, and tank unhanging.
Material Handling: Position, hang, and remove transformer tanks and accessory parts from powered overhead conveyor lines; operate hoists and powered industrial trucks.
Quality & Measurement: Work from blueprints, oven pick lists, and quality instructions (PQP/NFOI) using simple measuring devices to ensure accuracy.
Maintenance: Perform routine machine and equipment upkeep to ensure operational readiness and a clean, orderly work area.
Safety & Compliance: Actively participate in safety programs, including the proper handling and disposal of chemicals, paints, and waste materials.

Working hours: Various Shifts Available

Skills:
Industry Experience: Prior experience in a welding shop, metal fabrication facility, or heavy manufacturing environment.
Educational Background: Possession of a High School Diploma or GED.
Advanced Equipment Handling: Previous experience operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts) or specialized metal-shaping equipment (expanders/brakes).

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
Literacy & Numeracy: Ability to read and comprehend written safety manuals, quality standards, and operating instructions; must be able to perform basic mathematical functions.
Technical Proficiency: Ability to operate various manual and powered hand tools and interpret simple measuring instruments.
Physical Capability: Physically able to perform essential job functions, including handling materials in the medium-heavy weight range and wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Environmental Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in an industrial environment that may include heat, fumes, and noise.


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