Fabrication Specialist
Ellenton, Florida - E-Verify
Florida Operations & Show Support – Motor Sports - Fleet Operations, Monster Jam /
Full Time /
On-site
The Fabrication Specialist will assist the Fabrication Manager in supporting the Monster Jam Fleet Shop Feld Entertainment Touring Operations with parts fabrication, new chassis builds, chassis repairs, updates, touring props, equipment, and animatronics. Fabrication Specialist may travel for on-tour repairs and fabrication projects needed to support the Monster Jam Fleet and Feld Entertainment touring operations. Job duties also include aligning, fitting, welding, measuring, laying out, and inspecting parts, studying specifications, gathering materials, and operating machinery.
Essential Functions
- Able to perform chassis repairs and parts fabrication with minimal supervision with superior finish quality.
- Use hand and power tools in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Must be able to work closely with technicians, other fabricators, Fleet Operations Manager, and Production Shop Manager to finish all projects by deadlines.
- Problem solves complex construction techniques and R&D new processes of chassis, parts, show props, and animatronics.
- Accept all other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- 1-3 years related experience.
- GMAW, TIG, and SMAW welding experience required.
- Vocational certificate or voluntary certification in welding and fabrication preferred.
- Tubing welding, tubing bending, notching, fitting and installing experience preferred.
- Mechanical Knowledge and aptitude involving fabrication, metal work and metal tubing work.
- Ability to calculate figures and apply theories of basic algebra, fractions, percentages, ratios and proportion to practical situations.
- Personal characteristics - team player, organized, task oriented, quick learner, self-starter, critical thinking.
- The ability and willingness to travel internationally and domestically 25% of the time.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, and lift 75 lbs.
- Utilize technical drawings, blueprints or other specifications to construct metal products, as well as several products ranging from sheet metal parts to tubing parts.
- Ability to provide logical solutions to complex problems and to interpret a variety of requests or instructions.