Fab Tech I

Company: Welbilt
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

You can 'build things' anywhere . . . so choose to work for a company that values what you bring to the table, provides you with an opportunity to succeed, challenges your skills, grows your talent, makes safety a priority, and gives you the chance to build a real career - one filled with challenge, passion, pride, and satisfaction. Check out our opening at Welbilt's Frymaster facility today! We are Welbilt! We are pioneers and innovators. Our industry knowledge and insights stretch back nearly a century, from the original founding of the Hirsch brothers' Welbilt Stove Company in 1929. We design, manufacture and supply best-in-class food and beverage equipment for the global foodservice market. We attract talent and build careers. We empower you to grow with us. We recognize you and reward you. We win together as one team. The Fabrication Technician I performs duties required set-up and operate fabrication equipment for forming, bending, and punching on a variety of sheet metal, plates, and other parts and materials. Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor, this position is based in Shreveport, Louisiana*. We put the 'fast' in fast food and the refinement in fine dining. We put the icy refreshment in sodas and the 'rocks' in signature cocktails. Be part of an industry that touches every life. Advance your career with the leader in foodservice innovation! Essential Job Functions:

• Work from work orders, blueprints, written and verbal instructions. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template. Positions workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
• Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine
• Make first piece inspection and make any required set-up adjustments.
• Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
• Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from workpiece.
• Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment, and materials; avoid excessive scrap. Job Requirements:
  • Less than 1 year of experience
  • Typically requires standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with assistance
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
  • Ability to use hands to reach and handle or feel
  • Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment *Frymaster in Shreveport, Louisiana is an industry leader in the manufacturing of commercial fryer, fryer filtration equipment (built-in and portable), foodservice equipment computers, water-bath rethermalizers and pasta cookers. The facility in Shreveport is a division of Welbilt, Inc. Welbilt, Inc. provides the world's top chefs, premier chain operators and growing independents with industry-leading equipment and solutions. Our innovative products and solutions are powered by our deep knowledge, operator insights, and culinary expertise. Our portfolio of award-winning product brands includes Cleveland---, Convotherm -, Crem---, Delfield -, Frymaster -, Garland -, Kolpak -, Lincoln---, Manitowoc -, Merco -, Merrychef - and Multiplex -. These product brands are supported by two service brands: FitKitchen -, our fully-integrated kitchen systems brand, and KitchenCare -, our aftermarket parts and service brand. Headquartered in the Tampa Bay region of Florida, supported by over 5,800 employees and operating 17 manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, we sell through a global network of over 3,500 distributors and dealers in over 100 countries. For more information, visit .

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