Night-Shift Fabricator: Precision Metal Operator

Henderson Products, Inc.; Iowa; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus

Extra Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) Retirement Plan

Annual Fitness Reimbursement

Safety Gear Reimbursement

Professional Development

Night Shift 15% Differential

Job summary

Henderson Products, Inc. in Manchester, IA is seeking a Fabricator to set up and operate fabrication equipment such as brake presses, lasers, drills, and saws in accordance with SOPs. You will read blueprints to produce parts to specification and maintain quality with 5S standards and safety policies.

The role offers four 9‑hour days (Mon–Thu) with 4 hours on Friday, flexible start times, and potential overtime on Fridays for additional hours up to 2:00 AM. Night shift carries a 15% differential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic shop math, ability to read a tap measure and utilize a protractor.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
• Calculate tonnage for punching and sheering.
• Ability to identify various types and gauges of steel.
• Ability to operate overhead hoist.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Produce quality parts that meet daily production requirements.
• Utilize blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to manufacture quality products.
• Read and interpret blueprints to fabricate parts to specification.
• Apply basic shop math and accurately use a tape measure and protractor.
• Identify various types and gauges of steel.
• Operate assigned equipment within a designated functional area.
• Operate overhead hoists and material-handling equipment safely.
• Monitor quality standards and support scrap reduction initiatives.
• Communicate effectively, timely, and professionally with team members and supervisors.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental and production goals.
• Maintain established housekeeping and 5S standards.
• Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Work overtime as needed to meet production demands.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic shop math

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Protractor

Team collaboration

Education

Trade school (1000 hours)

Tools

Brake Press

Lasers

Drills

Saws

Overhead hoist

Job description

Henderson Products, Inc. in Manchester, IA is seeking a Fabricator to set up and operate fabrication equipment such as brake presses, lasers, drills, and saws in accordance with SOPs. You will read blueprints to produce parts to specification and maintain quality with 5S standards and safety policies.

The role offers four 9‑hour days (Mon–Thu) with 4 hours on Friday, flexible start times, and potential overtime on Fridays for additional hours up to 2:00 AM. Night shift carries a 15% differential.