Fabricator I - Spectrum Aquatics

PlayCore; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PlayCore in Missoula, Montana, is seeking a Metal Fabricator to manufacture parts and assemblies for stainless-steel swimming pool equipment. You will be responsible for reading product specifications, operating various power tools, and ensuring adherence to quality control processes. The ideal candidate is flexible, can work with limited supervision, and must meet scheduled work demands. Join our fun and community-driven environment where your skills in fabrication can flourish.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and evaluate product specifications and drawings.
• Experience using shop equipment and power tools safely.
• Strong attention to quality control and product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate parts and assemblies for swimming pool equipment.
• Inspect products for quality control requirements.
• Work under limited supervision and adapt to changing work priorities.

Skills

Reading product specifications

Operating shop equipment safely

Mathematical calculations

Quality control adherence

Teamwork and flexibility

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Metal Fabrication

The job of Metal Fabricator is for the purpose of fabricating parts/assemblies in the manufacturing and production of commercial stainless‑steel swimming pool equipment while meeting demand and completing work orders in a timely, efficient manner; and ensuring safety and resolving immediate safety concerns.

We help build communities through play and recreation and we do it in the most fun environment: water! Spectrum manufactures equipment for swimming pools, and we’ve been doing this here in Montana for over 45 years now. We wouldn’t have been around for this long if we didn’t have awesome people working for us and a fun company culture, but we think you should check it out for yourself!

Your Daily Duties And Responsibilities Will Include

• Must be able to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications, drawings, and perform normal mathematical calculations.
• Able to use and operate safely various shop equipment, power tools, and hand tools (e.g., chop saws, drill presses, iron worker, punch machines, cope grinders, disc grinders, belt sanders, hand drills, and toolbox tools).
• Uses power hand tools (e.g. disc grinders, sanders) to grind, and smooth out welded joints and to remove sharp edges.
• Positions and clamps work pieces together or assemble them in jig fixtures.
• Inspects manufactured products to ensure product specifications and quality control requirements are maintained.
• Works with and adheres to quality control procedures, processes, or recommendations as directed by Management.
• Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive tardiness or absenteeism.
• Works well under limited supervision.
• Ability to be flexible when working with others in a variety of circumstances; able to adapt to changing work priorities; meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team.
• Reviews Work Orders with Shop Leads to evaluate scheduling, raw material, and manpower needs.
• Reviews Work Order Bill of Materials for accuracy to insure cost accounting and inventory valuation accuracy.
• Must be able to walk and stand throughout an eight to ten‑hour day.

PlayCore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.