Fabrication Machine Operator Apprentice – 2nd Shift

Fike Corporation; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three Weeks PTO & Paid Holidays

Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision &

Job summary

Fike Corporation in Blue Springs, MO, is hiring a Fabricating Machine Operator Trainee for the 2nd shift. This entry role focuses on training and assisting seasoned operators, with duties across fabrication, paint and assembly under close supervision.

You will learn to prepare parts for paint, load the line, operate fabrication equipment, and help test products while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to obtain forklift certificate within 6 months of hire.
• Preferred: Mechanical exposure or Vo-Tech training.

Responsibilities

• Prepares parts for paint via washing or blasting.
• Loads and unloads paint line.
• Performs breakout and staging of laser cut parts.
• Operates fabrication equipment under the direction of trained operators.
• Work with Heavy Assembly building and testing products under supervision.
• Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
• Adheres to safety practices, 6S, and follows Fike policies and ISO9001.

Skills

Mechanical Dexterity

Mechanical Aptitude

Inspecting & Examining

Computer literacy

Ability to read and follow work orders

Adaptability

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Fike Corporation in Blue Springs, MO, is hiring a Fabricating Machine Operator Trainee for the 2nd shift. This entry role focuses on training and assisting seasoned operators, with duties across fabrication, paint and assembly under close supervision.

You will learn to prepare parts for paint, load the line, operate fabrication equipment, and help test products while maintaining a safe, organized work area.