Fabrication Team Member 1st shift

Power Solutions International; Town of Darien (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Pet insurance

401k match

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability - short & long-term

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Power Solutions International is seeking a Fabrication Team Member for 1st shift. You will set up and operate brakes, rolls, saws, and presses to form metal per blueprints, ensuring quality per the Control Plan.

Expect early hours, overtime opportunities, and a strong focus on safety and teamwork. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, proficiency in metal fabrication and measurement systems, and the ability to read manuals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and ability to read, understand, and convert manuals/blueprints.
• Proficiency in metal fabrication machining, assembly, or high-volume manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of Metric and English measurement systems and conversions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate metal fabrication machines to perform precise machining per drawings.
• Monitor finished parts against engineering drawings and quality standards.
• Follow standard procedures for tool setup, process verification, and documentation.
• Perform general machine maintenance per daily checks.
• Assist in lifting up to 40 pounds and team lifts for heavier items.
• Adhere to safety procedures and use PPE during operations.

Skills

Metal fabrication

Machining

Math & measurements

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gages

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Education Level: High School

Category: Manufacturing

Description

Pay Rate: $23-35.00 / hour + overtime

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen-set packaging and enclosures. We provide turnkey, custom power packages that integrate alternators, cooling systems, controls, switchgear, cabling, and protection, delivered as containerized, skid, or walk-in solutions. Our team manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring and piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support. With scalable production capacity and disciplined program management, PSI delivers repeatable quality and reliable performance on complex builds for mission-critical and industrial applications worldwide.

1st shift: Monday- Friday and Saturdays as required from 5:00 AM- 3:30 PM.

Summary: Under the direction of the Metal Processing Team Lead, 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 operate metal fabrication machines to ensure precision machining operations.
• Monitor and verify finished parts conform to engineering drawings and quality standards per the Control Plan.
• Ensure that standard procedures are followed in all aspects of work including tool setup and operation, process verification, product inspection, documentation, and material handling.
• Perform general machine maintenance per Daily Maintenance Checklists.
• As needed, lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds of materials to assist in production. Learn and execute team lifts for items over 40 pounds.
• Adhere to all safety procedures including the use of personal protective equipment and ergonomic devices and lift assists, navigating the plant with alert behavior, operating power tools and machines according to instructions, and disposing of waste properly.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience including the ability to apply math (fractions, ratios, measurements) and to read, comprehend, and convert instruction manuals/diagrams into work.
• Demonstrated proficiency in metal fabrication machining, assembly, and/or high-volume manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of Metric and English measurement systems with the ability to perform conversions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to use micrometers, calipers, attribute/variable gages and hand tools
• Experience using or knowledge of Lean manufacturing and/or ISO9001 methodologies, processes, or tools

Bilingual Spanish/English

PSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!

Power Solutions International/3Pi is an EOE disability/vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.