The primary responsibility of the Level 2 Fabricator is to cut, glue, shape and polish stone slabs. This is done using pneumatic tools, hand tools and several types of fabrication machinery. All work performed must be done in a workman like a manner to meet quality and production expectations daily. This position reports directly to the shop manager.
Cut and glue laminate strips to size based on specific edge details
Color Match distinct types of resin glues to match stones
Cut and polish sink holes to templates
Ability of operating saws
Ability to operate polish / profiling machines
Grind and polish edges with portable power tools
Fill small chips and perform touch ups
Seal natural stone after fabrication
Self-inspect work upon completion
Responsible to meet quality expectations set forth by the Shop Manager for all work performed.
Responsible to meet production expectations set forth by the Shop Manager for all work Performed.
Responsible to liaise with the Floor Supervisor for all issues regarding any discrepancies or mistakes
Responsible for building and maintaining interpersonal relationships with all shop workers and other department personnel.
Ability to lead a team of fabricators and communicate effectively the tasks at hand.
Ability to average no more than 1 hour per sink to be polished, and hold that average over a 8 hour day.
A mastery of polishing granite and engineered stone at a high pace and with excellent workmanship
Ability to glue mitred edges at a pace of 40+ linear feet per hour
Ability to cut and polish intricate edges such as ogee and dupont by hand at a steady pace
Must have the ability to train within the group to enhance efficiency of team
Must have ability to read and work from shop drawings and diagrams created manually or from a cad program.
Ability to measure, add, subtract, make basic mathematical calculations etc.
Ability to follow directions and coordinate with other workers in the shop, thus upgrading the skills and performance individually and as a team within the shop.
Must have the ability to recognize fabricating issues and seek help from the floor supervisor to resolve and prevent repetitive mistakes that will adversely impact production.
Ability to carry 50 lbs
Experience with proper and safe use of tools utilized in granite fabrication.
Be a skilled craftsman with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Have a craftsman ability to use portable pneumatic tools and hand tools to cut, grind, shape and polish various types of stone products.
Have a working knowledge and understanding of the use of different products and solvents such as various types of adhesives, acetone, and denatured alcohol used for fabrication.
Basic knowledge of the stones commercially sold in the industry and a understanding of the varying characteristics of natural stone and engineered products.
Adaptable to change
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