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Eligible full-time second shift production employees hired prior to 12/31/2026 can earn bonuses of $750 after 6 months, $1,000 after 12 months, and $1,250 after 18 months of continuous employment, totaling up to $3,000! Apply today and start earning.\nWhy You'll Love Working With Us:\nWe believe great benefits shouldn't have to wait. That’s why we offer:\nDay-One Benefits - Enjoy our full benefits package starting your very first day-no waiting period required.\n 401(k) with Company Match - We invest in your future with a generous 401(k) plan and company contributions to grow your savings faster.\nPaid Time Off - Recharge and take the time you need with our competitive vacation package, paid holidays and PTO.\nTuition Reimbursement - We support your growth. Advance your education and career with our tuition assistance program\nShift Differential - 10% of base pay\nSummary\nThe Fabrication Mechanic is responsible for coordinating and performing the layout, setup, and operation of fabrication equipment to manufacture high-quality metal components in accordance with engineering drawings, design specifications, and production schedules. This role ensures all fabrication activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting or exceeding customer and company quality standards. The Fabrication Mechanic interprets blueprints, determines appropriate fabrication methods, and prepares machines and materials required for production.\n Essential Duties and Responsibilities\nFabricate, assemble, and modify metal components and parts according to blueprints, work orders, and engineering specifications.\nSet up, operate, and safely use fabrication and machining equipment to produce high-quality parts within required tolerances.\nConsistently meet or exceed production deadlines while maintaining company quality and safety standards.\nProduce parts that meet or exceed quality standards as determined by the Production Supervisor and/or Quality Inspector.\nPerform set-ups and operate the following machinery safely and efficiently:\no Shear\no Riveter\no Drill Press\no Strippit Punch Press\no Roller\no Disk Sander\no Portable Power Tools\no Band Saw, Table Saw, and Miter Saw\no Hand Brake\no Manual Brake Press\no Mill\no Lathe\nRead and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication instructions to ensure accurate production of parts and assemblies.\nMeasure, mark, and inspect materials using precision measuring tools to ensure components meet dimensional and quality specifications.\nTroubleshoot machine or equipment issues and perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure reliable operation.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies and safety regulations.\nCollaborate with production staff, supervisors, and quality personnel to resolve fabrication issues and improve manufacturing processes.\nAssist with material handling, staging of parts, and preparation of components for the next phase of production when needed.\nFollow all safety procedures and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).\nPerform additional duties as assigned to support production operations\nRequirements\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities\nAbility to read, interpret, and follow blueprints, work orders, and technical instructions.\nAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, angles, and volume\nAbility to apply a commonsense approach and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form\nAbility to present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors, and other employees of the organization\nKnowledge of metal fabrication processes including cutting, forming, drilling, punching, and basic machining.\nAbility to accurately measure and inspect parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.\nStrong attention to detail\nEducation and Experience\nHigh school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience/training; OR a minimum of 6 years of related experience in lieu of a diploma/GED\nMetal fabrication experience preferred\nPrior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred\n Physical/Visual/Mental/ Environmental Factors\nThe demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n1. Occasionally required to sit, bend, crawl, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend or crouch.\n2. Regularly required to use hands and finger dexterity.\n3. Frequently required to stand and/or walk.\n4. Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.\n5. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, dust and carbon in the air, or other airborne particles that may require respiratory protection.\n6. Regularly required to move and lift up to 60 pounds.\n7. Regularly requires close vision, hearing and talking.\n8. Exposure to moderate noise level while in office.\n9. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.\n10. 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