Fabricator Technician

Truck and Trailer Specialties, Inc.; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Company-Paid)

HRA Balance (Employer-Funded)

Life Insurance (Company-Paid)

Additional Voluntary Insurance Options

Annual Pay Increases Eligible

Bi-Annual Bonuses Eligible

3% 401(k) Match

Paid Time Off & Company Holidays

Company-Paid Uniforms

Annual Tool Allowance (Up to $500)

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Truck and Trailer Specialties, Inc. in Howell, MI, seeks a skilled Truck Fabricator Technician to join our Operations team. You will fabricate, modify and install truck bodies and equipment to chassis, ensuring fit and finish meet customer specifications.

The role requires welding/fabrication experience, ability to work with minimal supervision, and the physical ability to lift and operate shop tools. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current regular driver’s license to move our vehicles.
• Forklift operator certification required.
• Overhead crane operator certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily functions of the shop and team.
• Fabricate, modify, and install truck bodies and equipment to chassis.
• Use shop tools such as torches, plasma cutters, shears, punch presses, drill presses and metal cutting saws.
• Fabricate parts as needed and weld ferrous and nonferrous metals using MIG or Arc.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet company needs.

Skills

Welding/Fabrication

Truck Build Up

Basic Office Software

Communication Skills

Team Player

Education

High School Diploma

Driver's License

Forklift Certification

Overhead Crane Certification

Job description

Description

OUR BENEFITS

• Company-Paid Health Insurance
• Employer-Funded HRA Balance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Additional Voluntary Insurance Options
• Eligible For Annual Pay Increases
• Eligible For Bi-Annual Bonuses
• 3% Annual 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Company-Paid Uniforms
• Up to $500 Annual Tool Allowance
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus

Job Title: Truck Fabricator Technician

Reports to: Fabricator Team Leader / Director of Operations

Department: Operations

Job Summary: Responsible for custom fabrication of customer’s trucks.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties/Responsibilities:

Support daily functions including, but not limited to:

• Support all daily functions of the shop
• Fabricate, modify, and install truck bodies and equipment to chassis
• Utilize tools such as:
• Torches
• Plasma cutters
• Shears
• Punch presses
• Drill press
• Metal cutting saws
• Fabricate parts as needed
• Weld ferrous and nonferrous metals using MIG or Arc (electrode) techniques
• Other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Required Skills/Abilities:

• General comprehension of, and experience in, the truck build up process
• General understanding of truck components
• Experience with Welding/Fabrication
• Ability to work alone with minimal or no supervision
• Working knowledge of basic office software (such as Microsoft Office)
• Working knowledge of company software and procedures
• Great attitude and ability to work with others
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current regular driver’s license to move our vehicles
• Forklift operator certification
• Overhead crane operator certification

Physical Requirements (representative but not exhaustive):

• Sitting, crouching, kneeling
• Manual finger dexterity
• Heavy lifting; 30 pounds or more
• Twisting, bending, reaching, and stretching
• Long periods of standing
• Exposure to shop noise and dust
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and vehicles
• Exposure to hot and cold temperatures
• Ability to work 45.7 hours weekly with some Saturdays as needed

Core Values:

• Integrity with a strong moral compass
• Exceptional work ethic with grit
• Team player attitude
• Innovation

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen (including THC/marijuana), physical, and background check.
• Must have a valid drivers license to move our vehicles.
• Must be able to work from 6am-3:30pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.