Fabrication Team Member - 1st Shift

Davita Inc.; Town of Darien (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a Fabrication Team Member for first shift roles. This position involves the operation of various metal fabricating machines to produce components according to specifications. Candidates should have relevant experience, a high school diploma, and strong math and tool-handling skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in metal fabrication.
• Physical ability to stand for 10-12 hours and lift 40 pounds consistently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate metal fabricating machines.
• Inspect and measure work for accuracy.
• Complete preventive maintenance on machines daily.

Skills

Basic math skills

Reading and writing English

Use of basic hand tools

Operating basic power tools

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pay Rate: $23-30/ hour

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Fabrication Manager, the Fabrication Team Member will be responsible for set up and operation of various metal fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, saws, and presses, to cut, bend, straighten and form metal plates, sheets, and structural shapes according to blueprints and specifications.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Set up and operation of metal fabricating machines
• Selects, positions, and secures dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto machine, using rule, square, shims, templates, hand tools, and built-in gauges
• Positions and clamps stop, guides, and turntables
• Adjusts controls to set and regulate machining factors, such as pressure and depth of ram stroke, adjustment rolls, blade angle, and machine speed
• Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on work piece
• Positions work piece against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades
• Start machine and observe machine operation to reposition work piece, change dies, or adjust machine settings for successive passes
• Inspect or measure work for accuracy
• May operate machines to fabricate nonmetallic materials, such as composites or plastics
• Manually load/unload raw sheet steel on and off worktables
• Accurately complete proper paperwork as required
• Maintain cleanliness of machines and work area organized
• Complete preventive maintenance on machines daily
• All other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in metal fabrication
• Must have basic math skills
• Must know how to read and use a tape measure, use basic hand tools, and operate basic power tools
• Physical ability to stand for 10-12 hours if needed and work on hands and knees for extended periods
• Physical ability to lift 40 pounds on a consistent basis
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing instructions
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
• Read and write English

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Position Information

Company: Power Solutions International, Inc.

Position: Fabrication Team Member - 1st Shift

Status: Full Time

Shift: First (Day)

Req #: 10558346

Date Posted: April 16, 2025

Location: 448 West Madison Street, Darien,
US,
WI,
53114

Job Category: Warehouse/Manufacturing