Countertop Fabricator

The Franklin Group; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Franklin Group in Boise, Idaho, is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team in countertop fabrication. The role involves working with both natural and artificial stone, ensuring high-quality standards in the fabrication process. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail.

The ideal applicant will hold a valid driver’s license, be able to lift 75 pounds, and have a proactive mindset in a fast-paced environment. Previous countertop fabrication experience is a strong preference.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proficient in reading a tape measure.
• Pay great attention to detail in all aspects of the job.
• Demonstrate the ability to problem-solve with minimal supervision.
• Able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication of natural and artificial stone countertops and backsplashes to the highest standards.
• Skillfully fabricate sink cutouts.
• Assist the shop foreman and team members in the fabrication area.
• Review programming or template paperwork in detail.
• Maintain tools and work environment safely and cleanly.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Adaptability

Job description

Primary purpose

Fabricate countertops (artificial & natural stone) according to Franklin Building Supply standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Countertop Fabrication: Fabrication of natural and artificial stone countertops and backsplashes to the highest standards under the supervision of a shop foreman, department manager.
• Sink fabrication: Skillfully fabricate sink cutouts.
• Collaboration: Assist the shop foreman and team members in the fabrication area, actively communicating and addressing discrepancies and special conditions.
• Label Interpretation: Understand and interpret labels relating to the material being fabricated.
• Documentation Review: Review programming and/or template paperwork in detail, seeking clarification from the foreman or programmer when needed.
• Proactive Communication: Proactively communicate concerns that may impact job completion to the shop foreman or department management.
• Tool Knowledge: Become knowledgeable of job-specific tools used in fabrication, operating them correctly and safely.
• Tool and Environment Maintenance: Maintain tools and work environment safely and cleanly, minimizing disturbance to other areas.
• Safety and Quality: Prioritize safety and quality throughout the fabrication process.
• Punctuality: Arrive at work on time every day.
• Communication Skills: Communicate openly and clearly with the team members and management.
• Positive Attitude: Maintain a positive attitude, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Problem Solving: Demonstrate the ability to problem-solve with minimal supervision.
• Judgment Skills: Exhibit good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Adaptability: Be adaptable, able to modify planned daily schedules for unplanned urgencies.
• Goal Setting and Achievement: Effectively set and achieve goals, demonstrating a proactive and goal-oriented mindset.
• Pressure Handling: Thrive under pressure and adeptly juggle multiple tasks with finesse.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Driver’s License: Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Tape Measure: Proficient in reading a tape measure.
• Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor to positively represent the company.
• Team Player: Be a team player, contributing in all areas as needed.
• Attention to Detail: Pay great attention to detail in all aspects of the job.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrate the ability to problem-solve with minimal supervision.
• Communication Skills: Be approachable, a good listener, and communicate effectively.
• Adaptability: Able to modify planned daily schedules for unplanned urgencies.
• Strategic Thinking: Be a thinker, planner, and visionary.
• Physical Requirements: The position requires the ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds.
• Safety: Ability to pass and maintain proper respiratory device fitment to protect against hazardous chemicals and toxins. When using a respirator, you must take the necessary steps to ensure proper fitment and use to ensure your protection.
• Employment Eligibility: Franklin Building Supply participates in E-Verify. All new hires must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be verified through the federal E-Verify system.

Strongly Preferred

• Countertop Fabrication Experience: Previous experience in countertop fabrication is strongly preferred.
• Software Proficiency: Experience using Microsoft Office products for administrative tasks.
• Construction Background: Background in residential and commercial construction & remodels is strongly preferred.