Fabrication Shop Utility

A to Z Machine Company; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

ESOP

Cross-training & growth

Team-focused culture

Multi-area fabrication learning

Job summary

A to Z Machine Company in Appleton, WI is seeking a Fabrication Shop Utility for 1st shift. You will support daily shop operations, perform sandblasting and material handling, and assist with shipping, receiving, and saw operations. Cross-train in Waterjet and welding as you grow.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, safety, and 6S processes, with opportunities to learn multiple fabrication areas and advance within a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred (1+ year ideal)
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Comfortable using a tape measure and hand tools
• Mechanically inclined with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Blueprint reading experience is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations throughout the fabrication shop
• Perform sandblasting and material handling duties
• Assist with shipping & receiving activities
• Operate saws to cut material to the correct length
• Assist with Waterjet operations and equipment maintenance
• Keep the shop clean, organized, and running efficiently
• Operate heat treatment equipment
• Cross-train in Waterjet and/or Welding
• Follow all 6S, quality, and safety procedures

Skills

Tape measure

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Self-motivated

Cross-training mindset

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Waterjet equipment

Heat treatment equipment

Forklift

Job description

Now Hiring: Fabrication Shop Utility – 1st Shift

Appleton, WI | Monday–Friday | 1st Shift Hours

Full-Time | Hands-On | Great Growth Opportunity

Are you someone who enjoys variety, staying active, and working with your hands? A to Z Machine Company is looking for a Fabrication Shop Utility team member to support our fabrication department with material handling, equipment operation, and day-to-day shop operations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their skills and cross-train in a fabrication environment.

What You'll Do:

• Support day-to-day operations throughout the fabrication shop
• Perform sandblasting and material handling duties
• Assist with shipping & receiving activities
• Operate saws to cut material to the correct length
• Assist with Waterjet operations and equipment maintenance
• Keep the shop clean, organized, and running efficiently
• Operate heat treatment equipment
• Cross-train in Waterjet and/or Welding
• Follow all 6S, quality, and safety procedures

You're a Great Fit If You Have:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Manufacturing experience preferred (1+ year ideal)
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Comfortable using a tape measure and hand tools
• Mechanically inclined with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Blueprint reading experience is a bonus

Why A to Z Machine?

• Competitive pay & benefits
• Employee-owned company (ESOP)
• Cross-training and career growth opportunities
• Team-focused, supportive culture
• Opportunity to learn multiple areas of fabrication