SeniorTooling Fabricator
Core
Expert fabrication, repair, and modification of jigs, fixtures, dies, and tools to support advanced manufacturing operations for defense technologies.
Role type
Senior Tooling Fabricator
Builds
Jigs, fixtures, dies, tools, and handling equipment for defense systems
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Structural welding
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Certified welding techniques (FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, TW), thermal cutting, reading engineering drawings, operating powered hand tools, manual lathes and knee mills, material fit-up planning, shop equipment operation
Preferred skills
GTAW/TIG with thin-wall aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium
Technologies
FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, TW, oxy-fuel cutting, plasma arc cutting, carbon arc gouging, flame straightening, flame bending
Responsibilities
Perform certified welding and thermal cutting to fabricate and repair tools; Plan and layout work sequences; Complete pipe performance qualification tests; Operate shop equipment for material preparation; Safely move and position materials using lifting equipment; Maintain cleanliness and functioning of welding equipment; Organize welding supplies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC