Precision Metal Fabricator – Machining & Fabrication

Bergkamp-Inc; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergkamp-Inc in Salina, KS is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate level 1 machines, including saws, lathe, mill, plasma table, to fabricate metal and nonmetal parts. You will read level 1 blueprints, measure with calipers, and prepare parts for assembly.

The role requires at least 6 months of fabrication or machine shop experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment with occasional heavy lifting and general maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• 6 months fabrication or machine shop experience or equivalent training/certification; High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as job orders, procedure manuals, and schematics (blue prints).
• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills for interacting with coworkers, management, suppliers, and customers.
• Ability to read tape measurements and decimals (standard and metric) and perform basic arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret level 1 blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating and installing sheet metal products.
• Layout and mark dimension and reference lines for level 1 complex projects.
• Plan and fabricate metal parts, equipment, and products on level 1 machines within router time with minimal supervision.
• Identify materials using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Perform operator maintenance on level 1 equipment.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment and secure tools and equipment at day end.
• Ensure work orders are followed and completed in a timely fashion.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read blueprints

Layout & mark

Fabrication

Calipers & gauges

Operator maintenance

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Ladder/Scaffold

Job description

Bergkamp-Inc in Salina, KS is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate level 1 machines, including saws, lathe, mill, plasma table, to fabricate metal and nonmetal parts. You will read level 1 blueprints, measure with calipers, and prepare parts for assembly.

The role requires at least 6 months of fabrication or machine shop experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment with occasional heavy lifting and general maintenance tasks.