Fabrication Technician Job Description

Fabrication Technician Job Description

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Fabrication technician provides basic electronic support, fabrication, test, documentation, and maintenance for NIF Control Systems’ hardware including but not limited to cable terminations.

Fabrication Technician Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective fabrication technician job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included fabrication technician job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Ability to read and understand isometric drawings
Basic familiarity with piping material components
Basic familiarity with ASTM/ASME codes and standards and common metallurgies
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills a plus
Ability to work on multiple assignments under pressure while maintaining accuracy is crucial
Must set up and cut parts on arm saw vertical saw
Must know or be familiar with all the other positions in the department
Frequently pushing or pulling up to 100 lbs
Be familiar with all materials used to perform job functions
Read and interpret schematics, sketches, parts lists, and component layout diagrams

Fabrication Technician Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Fabrication Technician

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: IPC, J-STD, UA, ACMA

Education for Fabrication Technician

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the fabrication technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Education, Technical, Associates, Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology, Electronics, Department of Education, Science, Physics

Skills for Fabrication Technician

Desired skills for fabrication technician include:

Safe work practices in the pipe yard
Welding
Drill presses
Mills
Routers
Saws
Flammable
Hazardous systems – cryogenic
Hypergolic
Pyrophoric

Desired experience for fabrication technician includes:

Requires travel (in the range of
2+ years of experience in a high-volume III-V device manufacturing environment
Direct experience in dicing and wafer thinning highly preferred
III-V device processing experience preferred
AA degree in a technical field, Engineering or Science
Minimum of 6 months of previous fabrication experience

Fabrication Technician Examples

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Fabrication Technician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a fabrication technician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for fabrication technician
  • Operation of process equipment (wet and dry etch) including inspection and metrology
  • Execution of lithographic processes including operation of lithography equipment
  • Operation and familiarity of various deposition systems (CVD, ALD, sputtering, plating)
  • Operation of laser-based and optical exposure systems
  • Execute and manage parallel process flows across multiple wafer streams
  • Inspection and verification of process quality standards including documentation
  • Maintaining accurate records/documentation related to quality, work in progress, test results and special projects
  • Expert handling with small parts by using tweezers
  • Support broader team in execution in micro fabrication processes
  • Provide support on laser based processing
Qualifications for fabrication technician
  • Be familiar with the installation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment into vehicles
  • 3 or more years of relevant experience in the crystal/optical/semiconductor manufacturing industry
  • Knowledge of 5S is desirable
  • Experience with working with optical materials
  • Familiarity with common processes and equipment used to orient, cut, grind and polish optical/laser materials/crystals is a plus
  • Ability to operate in a specific product oriented industrial environment
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Fabrication Technician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a fabrication technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for fabrication technician
  • Make required adjustments
  • Wear all mandatory PPE
  • Design and install audio wiring into vehicles
  • Design and build custom acoustic enclosures to specifications
  • Test speaker wiring, polarity, and performance
  • Test vehicle for integrity issues caused by speakers
  • Vehicle tear down and assembly
  • Vehicle wiring and electrical system troubleshooting
  • Follow proper procedures for measuring and cutting pipe with skill saw and/or chainsaw
  • Observe necessary safety precautions for fabrications including cutting, assembling, stacking and shipping of pipe for storage and transportation
Qualifications for fabrication technician
  • Must be able to work with hand tools
  • Must be able to read a tape measure to a 1/64”
  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours (or more) on your feet
  • Ability to twist, turn, squat, climb, lift, push, and pull throughout the shift
  • Must have the ability to lift doors that weigh from 25-100 lbs
  • Must be able to do repetitive motions (drilling, cleaning, and application of fasteners)
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Fabrication Technician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of fabrication technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for fabrication technician
  • Ability to operate HDPE Butt Fusion Equipment, Electrofusion Equipment & Extrusion Gun
  • Responsible for participating in department safety training and assisting in development of strong shop floor safety culture and environment
  • Technicians are also expected to work in any department throughout facility after receiving proper safety and operational machine training
  • Fabricators are also expected to conduct hydrostatic or pneumatic testing as needed
  • Must have ability to measure critical dimensions of fittings using calipers, pi tapes and micrometers
  • Must learn set-ups and start-ups for all fabrication equipment
  • Must understand use of overhead cranes and picker to perform changeovers in a safe manner in dual containment cell
  • Scrap evaluation is based on first pass yield
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor
  • Maintains a safety & productive workplace
Qualifications for fabrication technician
  • Experience completing basic fabrication prototyping and production of electro-mechanical systems and cables, printed circuit board assembly, rework, and repair assignments
  • Substantial work experience in fabricating complex, specialized electronics apparatus and installing large integrated systems
  • Ability to successfully accomplish assignments independently with supervision limited to instructions regarding job scope and time/cost guidelines
  • Advanced knowledge of and ability to use appropriate hand, power and machine tools of the trade
  • Ability to perform design layouts requiring complex arithmetic calculations including trigonometry
  • Ability to generate assembly sequence instructions, drawings, parts and material lists, component layout diagrams and other specialized fabrication documentation associated with prototype development
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Fabrication Technician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a fabrication technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for fabrication technician
  • Troubleshoots and/or repairs facility, operational and portable equipment as defined by the Company
  • Completes necessary documentation associated with the equipment maintenance program and fabrication processes
  • Control inventory and order shop supplies according to Company procedures
  • Prepares material list based on scale drawings for fabrication or construction projects
  • Proposes recommendations to improve the equipment maintenance program and fabrication processes
  • Fabricates serialized baskets & accessories and infrastructural equipment to support the Operations Department
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Fabrication & Maintenance Manager
  • Under minimal supervision supporting mechanical engineering task work for developmental and production antenna sub-assembly and final product fabrications
  • Fabricates, modifies, assembles, installs, operates, repairs and maintains, complex laboratory equipment, experimental and commercial apparatus
  • May assist in the design of complex equipment while providing input on design of basic equipment
Qualifications for fabrication technician
  • Ability to grasp and squeeze small parts and large items
  • Color vision sufficient to discern writing and component color codes, and safety related colored signs, lamps and warning devices
  • Minimum 2 years previous fabrication / honeycomb panel and structure assembly or aerospace mechanical assembly experience
  • BS Degree - 3 years of hands-on experience in a semi conductor fabrication environment
  • Experience with lithography and standard etching/deposition techniques including basic inspection and metrology equipment
  • Experience working with silicones, epoxies or other medical plastics
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Fabrication Technician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a fabrication technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for fabrication technician
  • Records, evaluates, and reports data
  • Summarizes test data via written tabulation, charts, and graphs, and prepares informal reports
  • May assist in the design of complex equipment and provide input concerning design or feasibility of developmental, test, or experimental equipment
  • Operates specialized equipment and/or performs tests requiring knowledge of processes
  • Responsible for execution of a set of laboratory experiments or for a complex laboratory function
  • Diagnoses and corrects operational problems or trouble sources in equipment or tests
  • Develops solutions to extremely complex problems that occur including assisting in the design of specialized components
  • May initiate the procurement of standard materials, services, and parts required for tests and equipment, and provide necessary liaison in work area
  • May provide direction to other technicians on large programs including offsite or during shift work
  • Collaborate with other University departments/offices and University sponsored off-campus entities for use of the Machine Shop and equipment
Qualifications for fabrication technician
  • Minimum of five years performing routine preventative maintenance on small and large vehicles, including trucks and ancillary equipment
  • Must have a high level of hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to work with small plastic and metal components under microscope
  • Schedule flexibility and willingness to work a staggered evening shift
  • Attention to detail, proactive, organized and thorough with a desire for continuous improvement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills ability to communicate effectively with scientist and engineers from a wide range of technical backgrounds
  • The Lay-up Technician position will provide mechanical technician support for the manufacturing of integrated products in our panel consolidation assembly area

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