Intermediate Fabricator (Second)

Latitude Corp; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Climate Controlled Work Environment

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401K Plan with Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Latitude Corp. in Verona, WI is seeking an Intermediate Fabricator to join its 100% employee-owned team. This second shift (2pm - 12:30am) focuses on setting up and running CNC machines to produce highly cosmetic precision parts.

The role requires 2 years fabrication experience or related education, skill in reading shop drawings, and strong teamwork. You’ll work with lasers, punches, brake presses, and will participate in safety and quality programs.

Qualifications

• Two years fabrication experience or formal education in lieu of experience.
• Proficiency in reading shop drawings, work packets, and fabrication setup sheets.
• Ability to set up and run production parts safely and efficiently using CNC equipment.
• Proficiency in editing CNC programs at the machine and understanding ISO/AS procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and run jobs (including first time runs) safely and within quality and efficiency expectations.
• Operate various fabrication equipment including Timesavers, deburring machines, rivet tools, rollers, shears, insertion machines.
• Perform job setups and verify dimensional and visual compliance.
• Edit programs at the machine as needed and maintain MES data accurately.
• Collaborate with team and supervisor to meet production deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

CNC operation

reading shop drawings

GD&T knowledge

teamwork

quality inspection

Tools

CNC machines

Brake presses

Lasers

Job description

• Location 1003 American Way,Verona, WI, 53593,United States
• Job Category Full Time
• Employee Type Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

We are looking for a Intermediate Fabricator to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team.

Second Shift: Monday - Thursday (2pm - 12:30am)

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible. We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation. With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense. We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That’s why we’re committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

• Physical - capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. with assistance. Capability of standing and bending over for long periods of time while performing manual labor and visually inspecting highly cosmetic parts with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working Hours - minimum of 40 hours unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
• Personal Traits - Excellent communication skills with positive teamwork and safety attitude. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy while able to multi-task and trouble shoot. Possess the willingness and ability to effectively pass on personal fabrication knowledge with fellow employees of lesser ability.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for using tools such as CNC programs, job setup sheets, job travelers, and part prints to perform setups that ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. Authorized to: Manufacture parts per traveler and quality standards, edit programs at the machine once properly trained, and design fixtures and create CNC programs (for more advanced-level Fabricators)

• Set-up and run jobs (including first time runs) Safely, and within quality and efficiency expectations on all of One Process using the following equipment; all Punches, Lasers, Brake Presses (manual or robotic).
• Work safely and proactively correct hazardous conditions. Follow company safety procedures.
• Operate various fabrication equipment and hand tools, including:
  • Timesavers / Deburring machines
  • Riveting tools
  • Rollers
  • Shears
  • Insertion machines
• Perform job setups, including first-time jobs, and verify dimensional and visual compliance.
• Edit programs at the machine as needed.
• Follow all company policies, safety guidelines, and ISO/AS procedures.
• Ensure highest quality standards and meet production deadlines.
• Maintain all required job tools and documentation.
• Independently manage workloads and multi-task efficiently.
• Conduct self-checks and audits to maintain internal/external quality compliance.
• Maintain MES data accurately and in a timely manner.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as trained.
• Identify and correct hazardous conditions; actively promote a safe work environment.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively and accurately with team members and supervisor.
• Willingly work overtime as needed.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to set up and run production parts safely and efficiently using CNC equipment such as:
• Lasers, Punches, Turrets, and Brake Presses (manual or robotic)
• Meet all expectations of Fabricator Level 1.
• Ability to run first-time jobs and adjust setups as required.
• Proficiency in editing CNC programs at the machine.
• Competence in reading and interpreting shop drawings, work packets, and fabrication setup sheets.
• Understanding of basic GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) for those in advanced roles.
• Strong manual measurement skills and ability to adjust processes to meet quality requirements.
• Ability to perform routine and preventative maintenance on machines and tools.
• Understanding of metal fabrication hand tools
• Proficient in quality assurance practices including self-check
• Capable of contributing to continuous improvement efforts: reducing cycle/setup times, improving workflow, etc.
• Strong math, writing, and computer skills.
• Interpret shop drawings, work packets & fabrication set up sheets
• Ability to use standard measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, etc.

Education and Experience

Two years fabrication experience or formal education in lieu of experience. Preferred: 5+ years in fabrication or 2+ years of internal experience with demonstrated proficiency across equipment and responsibilities.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Latitude Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.