Metal Fabricator – Orlando, FLAdirondack Studios seeks to add an energetic, artistic Metal Fabricator to our growing team. This team member must be a problem solver and proficient in building themed scenic elements for a variety of entertainment projects, including, but not limited to, Opera, Theme Park, Museum, Public Art, and Live Entertainment. This is a great opportunity to use your welding and metal fabrication skill set to bring smiles to people's faces.
Required Skills:- Ability to read blueprints, sketches, shop and construction drawings, and extract information, including material requirements and dimensions
- Proficient understanding of wire, MIG, and TIG welding. Structural welding knowledge is a plus
- Form, bend, and weld armatures and other custom creative fabrications and build/repair scenic elements
- Understand material properties of mild steel, stainless steel, marine grade stainless steel, and aluminumAbility to custom fabricate, solve practical problems, and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Use tools such as drill press, band saw, punch press, bar/pipe bender, and grinders. Operation of large shears, presses, and plasma cutter a plus
- Ability to carry out both simple and complex verbal instructions
- Work from ladders and aerial work platforms
- Operate chain hoist and rigging to safely move materials
- Perform layout preparation using standard measurement tools
Responsibilities:- Ability to work in a safe, positive manner, showing respect to others and contributing to the team
- Takes work direction from Production Manager and senior-level staff members
- Maintain professional conduct at all times
- Perform & delegate general labor tasks in an efficient and safe manner, and other duties as assigned
- Proper PPE usage: Own your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
- Follows established safety procedures, safety requirements, and equipment guidelines
- Assist with loading product for shipment when necessary
- Adhere to safety requirements and equipment guidelines at all times
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Efficient use of materials/supplies
- Handle equipment in a responsible manner
- Ability to problem solve
Knowledge:
High school education or G.E.D. and/or one year certificate from college or technical school; or minimum three to six months related experience and/or training
Preferred current certification, or able to be certified in 30 days, in MIG/TIG welding on stainless, mild steel & aluminumAbility to calculate figures and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Requires a broad knowledge of mechanics, metal properties, welding techniques, and maintenance procedures and practices
Work Environment:
There are physical requirements associated with this position. The work environment is that of a typical production facility Range of Rates:$18 – $27 per hour + benefits
Benefits Include:- (Fulltime):Paid Personal/Sick time immediately upon hire 401K Retirement Plan after length of service milestone
- Year-end bonus eligibility based upon company performance
- Vacation payout quarterly after length of service milestone
- Paid Holidays after length of service milestone
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after initial measurement period
This position will be located in Orlando, Florida, 10 minutes north of Orlando International Airport. Shift is anticipated as Monday – Friday, 6:30 am – 2:45 pm. Occasional overtime as required.
Adirondack Studios is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for this full-time, hourly position without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
