Fabrication Technician

About the role

This role will focus on aluminum fabrication and mechanical assembly of aluminum door frame components. The Fabrication Technician will work on the production floor to fabricate sliding door frames and accessories prior to assembly, including aluminum profile saw cutting, operation of a CNC router, material handling, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of hand tools and machinery, such as hand drills, table saw, chop saw, forklift, and nail gun to fabricate aluminum door frame components.
• Review documentation and drawings to understand the components for fabrication.
• Use pick lists, part lists, and assembly instructions to fabricate the door components.
• Work cross-functionally with the assembly team and other production support to fabricate according to customer specifications.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures to ensure consistency and safety in operating machinery.
• Provide routine inspections of tools and equipment to ensure safety and quality.
• Train other employees as needed on fabrication process.
• Support the basic troubleshooting and repair of machinery as needed.
• Provide other support and duties as assigned around the manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience is preferred, ideally in fabrication such as machining, quality inspection, soldering/welding.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to pick up quickly on operating different machines.
• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, drawings, parts lists, assembly instructions.
• Good computer skills with ability to use Excel, Word, Email, etc.

Physical Demands

• Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle parts and tools with precision.
• Repetitive Motion: Perform repetitive motions such as bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, lifting, gripping, and grasping with hands.
• Standing Duration: Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
• Lifting Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Lift Assist Devices: Use of overhead crane and forklift with training may be required.
• Environmental Exposure: Ability to work in environments with noise, chemicals, dust, sharp objects, moving/rotating mechanical parts, and temperature extremes.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Respirator, fall protection, welding hood, etc. may be required depending on job duty and/or work area.

Benefits

• Immediate health, dental and vision insurance coverage.
• Wellness incentives, such as up to $1000 HSA contributions depending upon participation.
• A 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period.
• Generous vacation and sick time, accrued through the year.
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work.

Pay

The expected Base Hourly Range: $21 - $24. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Schedule

Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM