JOB SUMMARY:  The CAD/CAM will create part details and prints to generate nesting and burning programs for operations.  Identify efficient plate layout and utilization and execution of burn program(s) to achieve accurate and cost effective results.  

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Responsible for identifying proper stock allowance on part details, creating CAD/CAM part details and part layout/nesting programs while maximizing efficiencies in layout(s) of full plate and inventory remnants for burning operation. 

·         Planning and execution of burning schedule(s) for plant 1 and 2 and prioritizing activities to coincide with the fabrication schedules to maintain start dates in fitting.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

·         Must be able to work in Autocad and having experience in Solidworks a plus. 

·         Blue Print reading a must. 

·         Must be detail oriented and have strong aptitude in multitasking and prioritizing daily activities. 

·         Past experience working with Sigmanest or burning operations a plus.

JOB SUMMARY:  The CNC Machinist works with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery from set up to operation to produce parts and tools from metal or other materials. The CNC Machinist operates CNC Horizontal and Vertical Mills and Machining Centers utilizing medium to heavy steel plate in a fabrication/job shop environment. The CNC Machinist is to process methods in accordance with specifications and quality standards.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Interpret packet of router, engineering drawings, blue prints, and other work instructions

·         Program review, including debugging and problem solving

·         Load feed mechanism by using an overhead crane to lift materials into position

·         Perform typical machine shop operations

·         Mill, turn, drill, tap, de-bur, saw, and sand fabrications

·         Verify settings by measures, marks, and scribe dimensions and reference points on first-run part

·         Clean and perform inspections of the first-run part, machines, and tooling

·         Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required

·         Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed and depth, and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control according to guidelines

·         Troubleshoot malfunctions or resolve issues as required

·         Perform routine maintenance on machines as required

·         Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications

·         Maintain a safe, organized and clean work environment.

·         Operate multiple machines when practical and necessary

·         Perform all other duties, as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·         High School diploma or graduation from a certified technical school

·         3-5 years prior CNC Machining experience

·         Experience machining medium to heavy plate fabrications

·         Solid knowledge of reading and interpreting blue prints, performing set-ups and editing programs in G & M code

·         Willingness to be cross trained across multiple pieces of equipment

·         Adherence to safe work practices

·         Must be able to take and pass a vision acuity test

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) certification

·         Work keys

·         Experience working in a fabrication/job shop environment

Essential Physical Functions Needed

·         Ability to frequently lift/push/pull 50 pound objects

·         Use of hands/fingers to grasp, pull, handle and manipulate parts and tools

·         Ability to constantly stand and walk throughout the workday

·         Frequent ability to sit at work station

·         Exposure to noise, fumes and varying temperature

·         Perform repetitive motions

·         Hand-eye coordination

·         Must be able to take and pass a vision acuity test

Equipment USed:

·         Forklift

·         Overhead crane

·         CNC milling equipment

·         Various inspection gauges

JOB SUMMARY: 

Responsible for weld quality produced by the fabrication department

Responsible to ensure that materials and products meet code and customer quality requirements  through receipt inspection, in-process fabrication inspection, and final product inspection as defined by internal and external inspection and test plans (ITPs) and quality requirements

Responsible to support the function and development of the Brilex Quality System and assist in Continuous Improvement actions as detailed by the Quality Department and internal stakeholders

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

-          Review ITPs at project kickoff to understand internal and customer quality specifications

-          Perform receipt inspection of materials as indicated on Brilex purchase orders

-          Monitor in-process quality via execution of dimensional, weld, shot-blast, paint, detailing, packaging, and pre-shipment inspections

-          Act as a liaison for 3^rd Party NDE (UT/RT), Authorized, or customer inspection activity

-          Generate, review, complete, and submit internal inspection reports;  Facilitate internal document control process

-          Perform internal process audits of established process control and inspection

-          Identify non-conformances, execute the NCR process, and support activity related to Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action

-          Support Continuous Improvement initiatives and growth of Brilex Quality System through process implementation

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

-          AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI)

-          5 years of Quality experience in a steel fabrication environment

-          Ability to understand and interpret manufacturing code quality standards

-          ASME BPVC Division 1, Section VIII U-Stamp experience

-          Read and interpret blueprints and quality specifications

-          Microsoft Office experience

ADDITIONAL HELPFUL QUALIFICATIONS:

-          Six Sigma Green Belt certification

-          American Society of Quality certification(s)

-          Level I/II NDE (PT/MT) certification  

-          FARO metrology experience

Essential Mental Functions Needed

-          Sound personal and professional communication skills

-          Critical and analytical decision-making skills

-          Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills for dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing setting

-          Uphold a positive attitude and present a consistent, strong work ethic

-          Willingness to learn, take constructive criticism, and work in a team environment

JOB SUMMARY:  The Fitter is responsible for the layout, fit, tack, and weld of various plate to customer specifications utilizing supplied prints.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Read and interpret mechanical drawings

·         Complete layout and fit up of plate and structural fabrications

·         Perform welding in horizontal and vertical position using various welding processes

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·         2+ years’ previous fitting experience with light to heavy steel plate in a job shop/fabrication environment

·         Solid knowledge in interpreting blue prints and engineering drawings

·         Advanced mathematical aptitude, using geometry and trigonometry formulas as well as working in fractions, decimals, and in metric system

·         Must pass vertical and horizontal weld test

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Certified Welder in Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) other qualifications such as TIG are desired.

·         Ability to understand and interpret  GD&T tolerances

Essential Physical Functions Needed:

·         Regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crawl throughout the work day

·         Climb and work from ladders or stairs

·         Ability to lift/push/pull 50 pound objects

·         Exposure to noise, fumes and varying temperature

·         Perform repetitive motions

·         Ability to get on and off the fit table

Equipment Used:

·          Welding equipment

·          Overhead crane

·          Forklift

·          Grinders

·          Miscellaneous hand and measuring tools

JOB SUMMARY:  The General Laborer is responsible for assisting in the execution of miscellaneous material logistics activities such as shop housekeeping, shipping and receiving, painting, equipment shipping preparation, etc.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

·      Collect shop trash and transport to dumpster.

·      Break down cardboard boxes and dispose into recycling dumpster.

·      Operate shop floor sweeper and scrubber.

·      Assist taping and painting department.

·      Detail jobs after completion in fab shop and machine shop.

·      Prepare packages for shipment.

·      Assist in the loading and unloading of freight using industrial fork lifts and overhead cranes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·      Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

·      Consistently organized in daily work activities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·      Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) certification

Essential Physical Functions Needed:

·      Climb and work from ladders

·      Lift a minimum of 50 lbs

·      Work from a kneeling or laying position when required

·      Perform work to company quality standards

Equipment Used:

·      Industrial trucks

·      Overhead cranes

·      Grinders

·      Shop floor sweepers

·      Floor scrubbers

Regional Account Manager (South Central US)

Founded in 1996, Brilex Industries (www.brilex.com) has become one of Youngstown, Ohio's fastest growing companies. Brilex has established itself as a worldwide source for heavy fabrication, CNC machining, and complete machine assembly. We have become a preferred full service supplier to OEMs and end users in the metals, rubber, plastics, power generation, and other capital equipment industries.

Brilex is currently recruiting for a Regional Account Manager in the South Central territories. The position will be responsible for the development of business with current and new customers across the diverse Brilex book of business. This position will report to the VP of Sales and Marketing. If you are a looking for a values driven, growth oriented Company with room to grow, give this opportunity serious consideration!

Position Summary 

 The Regional Account Manager will be a member of our field sales team and focus on developing business opportunities and relationships with existing / new customers in the areas of heavy fabrication, machining and assembly while also exploring new business opportunities. The successful candidate will be values centric, goal / technically oriented with strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

 Main Responsibilities

·         Develop existing / new business opportunities and inquiries for heavy fabrication, machining and assembly

·         Continually position Brilex as the supplier of choice for new projects

·         Gather information for technical and commercial proposals

·         Follow-up on technical and commercial proposals and respond to customer inquiries

·         Facilitate customer meetings, plant visits, and data collection with internal support personnel

·         Track projects through the selling cycle to closure

·         Achieve territorial sales goals and objectives  

 Minimum Requirements

·         BS/BA degree preferred. Combination of education and experience considered

·         5 years industrial business-to-business sales experience

·         Ability to read and interpret basic blue prints and engineering drawings

·         Excellent customer relationship building skills

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

·         Working knowledge of MS Office suite of products

·         Domestic travel required

·         Self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced environment

·         Steel mill and/or metals manufacturing experience preferred

 Pay and Benefits

·         Competitive salary commensurate with experience

·         Quarterly profit sharing

·         Company car

·         401k with Company match

·         Health/Dental/Vision insurance coverage options

·         Company paid short/long term disability and life insurance plans

 Territory

• ·         Alabama
  
• ·         Arkansas
  
• ·         Kentucky
  
• ·         Louisiana
  
• ·         Mississippi
  
• ·         Tennessee
  
• ·         Texas 

JOB SUMMARY:  The Sub-Contract Buyer will be responsible for quoting, ordering and routing parts for customers. The successful candidate must have previous purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferably a job shop.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Provide detailed accurate quotes for subcontracted jobs at the job level ensuring all processes are captured

·         Ensure quote details are accurately reflected by including freight, packing requirements and related information

·         Maintain effective relationships with suppliers focusing on quality, cost and delivery

·         Re-quote and update quotes as required. Sends out RFQ’s as required

·         Ensure that quote information is relayed to job routings upon quote approval

·         Manage and maintain quote information as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·         5 years of  experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment focusing on Sub-Contract buying

·         Associate or Bachelors in Business or Engineering

·         Previous experience purchasing subcontract fabrications and machined parts

·         Effective at maintaining and building relationships with key suppliers

·         Must be capable of reading and interpreting complicated blueprints and engineering drawings

·         Knowledge of production procedures and processes particularly from a shop floor and engineering perspective

·         Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal, l  and organizational skills

·         Working knowledge of  MRP / ERP systems and Microsoft Office

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Project management experience in a job shop environment

·         Certifications in C.P.M. or C.P.S.M

Essential Physical Functions Needed:

·         Exposure to fumes, noise, and varying temperatures

·         Frequently sit for extended periods of time

·         Occasional standing, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling

Equipment Used

·         Computer

·         Calculator

·         Printer

·         Copier

·         Printer

·         Postage machine