Fabricator

Professional Plastics; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Earned Wage Access

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Professional Plastics is seeking a full-time Fabricator in Orchard Park, NY. The role involves operating manufacturing equipment to meet product specifications and improve operational efficiency. You'll set up fixtures and process designs, ensuring quality and safety standards are upheld.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills are essential as you will collaborate closely with the team and customers.

Benefits include medical, dental, and flexible spending plans, alongside various employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with team and customers.
• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment accurately.
• Understanding of safety and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up fixtures and process design of parts.
• Use panel saws, table saws, and routers for cutting.
• Promote cost reduction and maintain plant equipment.

Skills

Proficiency using manufacturing shop equipment and tools

Knowledge of fabrication techniques and manufacturing quality requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1-3 years’ experience in a Fabricator role

Job description

Position Summary

The Fabricator will operate manufacturing equipment and machine pieces to meet product specifications to ensure fabrication accuracy; operates within established safety, environmental, quality, operational and financial goals. The Fabricator will operate with the lowest possible manufacturing costs with a focus on improving overall operational efficiency. This position requires strong communication with the team as well as customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following, as well as other duties that may be assigned.

• Set up the fixture and process the design of new and existing parts
• Cutting – Panel saw, table saw, band saw, trimming
• Routing – Table and hand routers
• Finishing – Sanding, shaping, buffing, polishing, flame polishing, joining
• Forming – Drape forming, vacuum forming and line bending
• Assembly – will include gluing and packaging
• Promotes cost reduction opportunities and delegates responsibility for action
• Ensures plant and equipment is maintained to achieve production requirements and provide a safe and clean work environment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficiency using manufacturing shop equipment and tools
• Knowledge of fabrication techniques and manufacturing quality requirements

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years’ experience in a Fabricator role

Benefits Package

• DailyPay Earned Wage Access
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Morgan Stanley Financial Advice
• Short Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• MetLife Legal Plan
• Norton LifeLock
• United Pet Care Discount Program
• LifeMart Employee Discounts

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Certain areas of the work environment may have elevated noise levels and require hearing protection.

Job Type

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

Disability/Veteran