Senior Fixture Technician & Fabrication Specialist

Summit Polymers; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Polymers is seeking a skilled Fixture Technician to build and repair fixtures and related equipment in our manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot, adjust, and improve fixture designs while maintaining quality and safety standards.

The role requires extensive hands-on work with welding, cutting, and brazing, and you will contribute to equipment uptime and process improvements on the factory floor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience leading to technical journeyman work in fixture building and repair.
• Ability to gather and analyze information to make decisions from limited options.
• Must meet Wonderlic Select Assessment requirements (Traditional score of 20 on cognitive portion).

Responsibilities

• Build and repair fixtures and secondary equipment.
• Review and improve fixture designs for current and new work.
• Prepare quotes on new fixtures and perform routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, disassemble/re-assemble fixtures and related equipment.
• Design and build manufacturing equipment like work stations and conveyors.

Skills

Fixture building

Analytical decision making

Wonderlic test

Tools

Welding equipment

Torque wrench

Job description

Summit Polymers is seeking a skilled Fixture Technician to build and repair fixtures and related equipment in our manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot, adjust, and improve fixture designs while maintaining quality and safety standards.

The role requires extensive hands-on work with welding, cutting, and brazing, and you will contribute to equipment uptime and process improvements on the factory floor.