Fabricator/Machine Operator

Lakos; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakos is seeking a Fabricator/Machine Operator to join our Fabrication Department in Fresno. You will cut and prepare raw metal materials for welding, operate pipe plasma cutters, plasma tables, and saws, and ensure quality of finished parts.

Colleagues work from manufacturing drawings, measure materials, and support a fast-paced production line while maintaining safety and quality standards. Prior manufacturing experience is valued for this role.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and follow instructions in a group setting.
• Capability to work independently and complete tasks on time.
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate metal fabrication machinery including pipe plasma cutter, plasma torch table, and commercial saws.
• Read and understand basic measuring tools.
• Interpret manufacturing drawings/prints.
• Measure and cut metal materials to specified dimensions.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
• Follow procedures and safety standards in the fabrication process.
• Adhere to the production schedule.

Skills

Reading measuring tools

Interpreting drawings

Team collaboration

Following procedures

Tools

Pipe plasma cutter

Plasma torch table

Commercial saws

Job description

As a Fabricator/Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our Fabrication Department, contributing to the cutting and preparation of raw metal materials for the welding process. This position involves operating various metal fabrication machinery, interpreting manufacturing drawings, and ensuring the quality of finished products. If you have a background in manufacturing, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to collaborate with a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Learn to operate metal fabrication machinery, including pipe plasma cutter, plasma torch table, and commercial size saws.
• Read and understand basic measuring tools.
• Interpret manufacturing drawings/prints.
• Measure and cut metal materials to specified dimensions.
• Collaborate with team members to efficiently complete projects.
• Follow established procedures and protocols in the metal fabrication process.
• Understand and adhere to the production schedule.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following procedures and complying with safety and quality standards.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a group environment.
• Capability to work independently and complete assignments within given parameters.
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines with a positive attitude.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform essential job functions safely and successfully.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with ease of movement in a fast-paced environment.
• Engage in repetitive motion, clutch, lift, grab, bend, stoop, push, and pull without difficulties.
• Stand on feet during work shift and effectively communicate issues.