Fabricator/ Assistant Lead (In Shop/ No Travel)

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Allendale, MI

Industry:

Welding

Pay Rate:

$23.00 Hourly

Job Number:

RB484199910

Posted:

10-Sep-2025

Job Title
In- Shop Fabricator/ Assistant Lead 

Location
Grand Rapids MI

Pay 
$ 23.00 /hr 

Shift
1 st    8:00 am to 4:30 pm Overtime as needed including Saturdays

Job Summary
Workbox Staffing is looking for an experienced and motivated candidate for an  In- Shop Fabricator/ Assistant Lead  role in Allendale. As an In-Shop Fabricator, you will be responsible for the fabrication of custom sheet metal components used in a variety of industrial applications. You will work with precision, attention to detail, and efficiency to ensure all parts are fabricated to meet client specifications and quality standards. Additionally    it will be expected that qualified candidates will maintain a high level of leadership, motivation, and professionalism. 

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Fabricate sheet metal components from raw materials according to project specifications
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and metalworking machinery to cut, bend, punch, drill, and shape sheet metal
  • Assemble fabricated parts and perform final checks for quality and accuracy
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to ensure precise fabrication of components
  • Perform welding, riveting, and soldering as needed to complete assemblies and parts
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that tools and equipment are properly cared for and stored
  • Measure and inspect fabricated parts to ensure they meet the required dimensions and quality standards
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines
  • Maintain strict adherence to safety procedures and company guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment
  • Assist in the setup and operation of fabrication equipment such as press brakes, shears, and laser cutters
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any fabrication issues, ensuring minimal disruption to production flow
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on fabrication equipment as necessary
  • Assist in organizing the team for all activities
  • Coordinating with the Team Lead for efficient and quality fabrication of customer products
 
 
Key Qualifications
  • 2+ years of previous experience in sheet metal fabrication or related work
  • 1+ years in a Leadership role
  • Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication or a related field
  • Proficiency with metalworking machinery and hand tools, including shears, press brakes, and welders
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Good knowledge of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, or Stick welding preferred)
  • Ability to measure and cut materials with high accuracy
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to solve fabrication issues as they arise
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Willingness to work as part of a team to meet project deadlines
  • Ability to follow all safety procedures and work guidelines
 
Preferred Skills
  • Previous experience with HVAC systems 
  • Experience with metal fabrication machinery 
  • Strong use of mathematics
 
How to Apply
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