Lean Fabrication Technician — Shop Floor Innovator

Stellar Energy; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lean Technician at Stellar Energy in Jacksonville, FL will design, fabricate, assemble, and improve custom shop-floor solutions that support safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. This hands-on role partners with operations, engineering, quality, and production teams to implement practical, low-cost improvements that enhance manufacturing performance.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, fabrication skills, and a lean manufacturing mindset, with the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, maintenance, or similar role.
• Ability to safely use shop tools and read basic drawings and measurements.
• Technical certification or trade training preferred.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, welding, or fabrication strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and modify workstations, carts, fixtures, racks, and material handling systems.
• Identify opportunities for lean improvements in safety, ergonomics, flow, quality, and productivity.
• Translate shop-floor needs into practical fabricated solutions using lean principles.
• Support 5S, visual management, point-of-use storage, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Fabricate and assemble components using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings, sketches, and specifications.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Fabrication skills

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Lean Technician at Stellar Energy in Jacksonville, FL will design, fabricate, assemble, and improve custom shop-floor solutions that support safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. This hands-on role partners with operations, engineering, quality, and production teams to implement practical, low-cost improvements that enhance manufacturing performance.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, fabrication skills, and a lean manufacturing mindset, with the ability to