Fabrication & Material Handling Specialist

APX; Mercersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401K with company match

Vacation & holiday pay

Job summary

APX is seeking a Fab Associate / Material Handler to support fabrication operations through sheet metal fabrication, material handling, and shipping. This role involves installing rivet nuts into galvanized sheet metal panels and assisting with the movement of raw materials and finished parts across the production flow.

You will load and unload materials, stage components, and ensure accurate preparation for rivet nut installation and painting.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or warehousing preferred.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow basic work instructions.
• Forklift experience preferred; training may be provided.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials and finished products.
• Experience with sheet metal or fabricated metal components preferred.
• Experience installing rivet nuts/rivnuts preferred.
• DOT medical certification or eligibility to operate company vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install rivet nuts into galvanized sheet metal panels.
• Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials and fabricated components.
• Assist with unloading incoming sheet metal trucks.
• Unload trucks carrying fabricated parts and prepare those parts for rivet nut installation.
• Transport completed parts back to the Oregon Street facility for painting as needed.
• Safely operate material-handling equipment including forklifts and related equipment.
• Stage materials to support efficient production flow.
• Crate, package, and prepare finished parts for shipment.
• Inspect materials and finished components for damage and report issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow safety policies.
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality standards.
• Assist other fabrication and material-handling functions as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift operation

Reading work instructions

Attention to detail

Team player

Material handling

Hand tools

Power tools

DOT certification

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Shipping/Crating

Job description

APX is seeking a Fab Associate / Material Handler to support fabrication operations through sheet metal fabrication, material handling, and shipping. This role involves installing rivet nuts into galvanized sheet metal panels and assisting with the movement of raw materials and finished parts across the production flow.

You will load and unload materials, stage components, and ensure accurate preparation for rivet nut installation and painting.