Precision Fabricator: Blueprint-Driven Tooling & Welds

Genuine Parts Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company in Plano, TX seeks a Fabricator to make, repair, and adapt dies and tooling under supervision. You will interpret blueprints, measure parts, and set up machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, and drill presses to fabricate components.

You will read work orders, assess tolerances, verify conformance, and follow safety practices while maintaining a clean work area and supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is typically required.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge of mathematics and its application.
• Experience with inspection using gauges is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly using straightedges, squares, calipers and rulers.
• Examines work pieces and measures to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Verifies conformance of work pieces to specifications.
• Sets up and operates fabricating machines to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or assemble components.
• May position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units following blueprints and layout specs.
• May weld components in various positions and tack-weld fittings.
• Operates safety equipment and follows safe work habits.
• Keeps work area clean.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Studies engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Arm-hand steadiness

Multi-limb coordination

Reading blueprints

Reading work orders

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Brakes and shears

Flame cutters

Grinders

Drill presses

Job description

Genuine Parts Company in Plano, TX seeks a Fabricator to make, repair, and adapt dies and tooling under supervision. You will interpret blueprints, measure parts, and set up machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, and drill presses to fabricate components.

You will read work orders, assess tolerances, verify conformance, and follow safety practices while maintaining a clean work area and supporting continuous improvement efforts.