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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Chargehand Fabricator
Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Chargehand Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal fabrication, with the ability to lead and supervise a team of fabricators. You will be responsible for ensuring that all fabrication tasks are completed to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This role requires excellent leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. As a Chargehand Fabricator, you will be expected to read and interpret blueprints, manage workflow, and ensure that all safety protocols are followed. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring junior fabricators, troubleshooting any issues that arise during the fabrication process, and maintaining equipment. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. You will need to be a strong communicator, able to liaise with other departments and clients to ensure that all projects are completed to the required specifications. This is a hands-on role that requires a proactive approach and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you are a motivated and experienced fabricator looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and supervise a team of fabricators.
- Ensure all fabrication tasks are completed to high standards.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Manage workflow and allocate tasks to team members.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed.
- Train and mentor junior fabricators.
- Troubleshoot issues during the fabrication process.
- Maintain and service fabrication equipment.
- Liaise with other departments and clients.
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Conduct quality control checks on completed work.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed.
- Order and manage materials and supplies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
- Coordinate with project managers to meet project deadlines.
- Monitor and report on team performance.
- Develop and implement training programs.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a fabricator.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.
- Experience with a variety of fabrication equipment.
- Ability to train and mentor junior staff.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Proficiency in using fabrication software and tools.
- Physical stamina and dexterity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
- Willingness to work flexible hours if needed.
- Valid certification in welding or fabrication is preferred.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience in metal fabrication?
- How do you ensure quality and efficiency in your work?
- Can you provide an example of a time you led a team to complete a project?
- How do you handle troubleshooting issues during the fabrication process?
- What safety protocols do you follow in the workplace?
- How do you manage workflow and allocate tasks to team members?
- Can you describe a time when you had to train or mentor a junior fabricator?
- How do you ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget?
- What steps do you take to maintain and service fabrication equipment?
- How do you stay updated with industry standards and best practices?
- Can you describe a challenging project you worked on and how you overcame the challenges?
- How do you handle communication with other departments and clients?
- What continuous improvement initiatives have you implemented in your previous roles?
- How do you conduct quality control checks on completed work?
- What experience do you have with project management?
- How do you ensure a clean and organized work environment?
- What fabrication software and tools are you proficient in using?
- How do you handle working under pressure and tight deadlines?
- What motivates you to excel in your role as a Chargehand Fabricator?
- Are you willing to work flexible hours if needed?