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Trane Technologies Maintenance Fabrication Technician (Moonshiner) in Columbia, South Carolina
At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane ® and Thermo King ® , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
Job Summary: The Fabrication Technician is responsible for designing and building any in-house fabricated solutions for the manufacturing floor. Will aid in any problem-solving activities requested from inner-plant customers and help to design and execute the fabrication of fixtures, carts or any other custom designs needed.
Responsibilities:
§ Ability to work with cross-function teams to provide solutions quickly and efficiently to manufacturing and material handling-related issues
§ Ability to fabricate equipment and fixtures, including assembling materials with fasteners, welding, cutting, bending, drilling, etc., a variety of metals,plastics, woo,d or any other materials required
§ Works through a work order system to prioritize projects and manage customer expectations
§ Ability to work in a team-oriented environment to accomplish large projects, as well as self-management skills when working on smaller tasks
§ Communicates consistently with internal customers regarding the status of requests
§ Constructs sketches of mechanical or construction alterations/installations
§ Prepares bills of material on jobs requiring major material use and initiates purchase requisitions.
§ Uses various material handling equipment such as hoists, carts, lifts, fork trucks, and hand trucks in moving light to heavy weight material.
Qualifications:
§ High School Diploma required or GED equivalent required.
§ Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or equivalent preferred.
§ Experience with Industrial and fabrication machinery preferred.
§ Three (3) plus years of experience in manufacturing or fabrication field is required
§ Strong mechanical skills.
§ Basic electrical skills preferred.
§ Basic machining skills including surface grinders, lathes, vertical milling machines preferred.
§ MIG and TIG welding skills required
§ Comprehension of schematics/blueprints.
§ Knowledge of Hydraulic/pneumatic systems desirable.
§ Self-starter and motivated to brainstorm and execute solutions
§ Willingness to change, flex and learn
§ Self-motivated
§ Teamwork
§ Pride in workmanship
§ Innovative
§ Customer Focused
§ Critical Thinking
§ Basic Computer Skills
§ Standard Work Adherence
Key Competencies: Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal company and external associates, both written and orally, including the telephone. Mobility within the work facility
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.