Fabricator II

Muncie Power Products; Fairmount (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with match

3 weeks paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness & Engagement

Job summary

Muncie Power Products in Fairmount, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operator to set up and run a range of metal fabrication equipment. You will interpret blueprints and drawings to ensure part accuracy, stage materials, load machines, and perform basic maintenance.

This is a safety-sensitive role requiring teamwork and a strong work ethic. We value reliable attendance and the ability to read work orders, follow instructions, and maintain quality standards for multiple customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Understand work orders and verbal/written instructions.
• Understand quality requirements for multiple customers.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience with fabrication equipment; 1-2 years preferred.
• Excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Staff and operate assigned machinery to facilitate production needs.
• Stage raw materials at designated work center.
• Load and unload machines.
• Use handheld tools/gauges to confirm in-process part conformance.
• Skid in-process parts to protect from damage.
• Ensure production identification and traceability.
• Conduct operator level maintenance when required.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints & drawings

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Quality awareness

Safety conscious

Read calipers/gauges

Excellent attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drill presses

Punch presses

Saw

Grinders

DNC equipment

Handheld measuring tools

Job description

• Prescription drug programs

At Muncie Power, our products play a critical role in our society by powering the vehicles that develop key infrastructure, putting out dangerous fires, fixing the power lines that power our homes, and hauling away our garbage.

Every team member at Muncie Power understands how important the success of our customers is to their communities. And that inherent value is carried throughout each team to ensure we’re providing the best for our customers.

What You’ll Do

This position is responsible for the daily set up and operation of one or more manufacturing machines. Drill presses, punch presses, saws, bending rolls, grinders, spot welders and DNC equipment will be used to shape and alter sheet metal according to specifications. Potential operators must be able to interpret blueprints, rough sketches and engineering drawings to ensure the accuracy of secondary part dimensions. Operator will also assist other operators with any of their daily duties, including but not limited to, area housekeeping, maintenance work, and material staging. Ideal candidates should have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a team environment. This is a grade 2 position; prior experience with industry-standard fabrication equipment is a must. Preferably, 1-2 years of fabrication experience, in a manufacturing environment. This position is considered a safety sensitive position due to "the operation of a motor vehicle, other vehicle (forklift), equipment, machinery or power tools or the repairing, maintaining or monitoring the performance or operation of any equipment, machinery or manufacturing process, the malfunction or disruption of which could result in injury or property damage”.

• Staff and operate assigned machinery to facilitate production needs.
• Stage raw materials at designated work center.
• Load and unload machines.
• Use handheld tools/gauges to confirm in-process part conformance.
• Skid in-process parts in a manner that provides protection from damage.
• Ensure production identification and traceability.
• Conduct operator level maintenance when required.
• Must adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Your Experiences & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Works well individually or within a team.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Must understand work orders, work instructions, as well as verbal instruction.
• Must understand the quality requirements for multiple customers.
• Great attention to detail.
• Ability to use handheld measuring tools to confirm product conformance.
• Knows when to seek clarification on problems.
• Previous experience with industry standard fabrication equipment and related tooling is required.
• Preferably, 1-2 years of fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attendance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and zero card
• Life, death, dismemberment, and dependent insurances
• Prescription drug programs
• Telehealth
• Short-term and long-term disability, and flexible leaves of absence
• Employee assistance programs
• 401k (match 50% on the first 6% of deferred compensation) and flexible spending plans
• 3 weeks of paid time off
• 9 paid holidaysWellness & Engagement

LOCATION: Fairmount, IN

DEPARTMENT: Fabrication

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Mfg/Warehouse

REPORTS TO: Fabrication & Powder Coat Supervisor

WORKPLACE ARRANGEMENT: Mfg/Warehouse

SUPERVISES: N/A

SALARY GRADE: 12

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Muncie Power Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.