Sheet Metal Fabricator & Welder – Make-Up Air Systems

Modine Manufacturing Company; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Short term disability (company paid)

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator in Kalamazoo, MI. This role involves assembling high-performance make-up air systems while ensuring safety and quality. Candidates should have skills in mechanical work, blueprint reading, and MIG welding.

The position offers competitive health and dental insurance, a 401k retirement plan, generous paid leave options, and tuition reimbursement for continuous employee development.

Qualifications

• Ability to read tape measures and do basic math.
• Skilled in MIG welding and operating tools.
• Physically able to stand, bend, kneel, and work overhead.
• Prior experience in construction or assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cutting-edge make-up air equipment.
• Safely handle forklifts and lift equipment.
• Complete quality checklists and suggest improvements.
• Measure, cut, and install insulation to standards.

Skills

Mechanical work

Blueprint reading

MIG welding

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Cold saws

Iron workers

Shears

Job description

life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, short term disability, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan

United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo

Jul 16, 2026

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Job Opportunity: Sheet Metal Fabricator - Build with Purpose

Are you someone who thrives on building things from the ground up? Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical puzzles, and seeing your craftsmanship come to life? Join our team as a Custom Fabricator / Welder and help bring high-performance make-up air systems to life!

Key Responsibilities:

• Bring Blueprints to Life: Assemble cutting-edge make-up air equipment with precision and pride, following detailed specs, procedures, and quality checklists.
• Master the Machines: Mount fans, motors, burners, and gas manifolds like a pro. Don't worry-blueprint and CAD training is provided!
• Operate with Confidence: Safely handle forklifts and lift equipment to move and position components with ease.
• Craft with Care: Measure, cut, and install insulation to exacting standards-your attention to detail makes all the difference.
• Be the Quality Gatekeeper: Complete checklists with accuracy and suggest smart improvements to boost quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Own Your Craft: Maintain high productivity while delivering top-tier workmanship every step of the way.

Required Qualifications:

• A knack for mechanical work and a sharp eye for detail
• Ability to read tape measures, do basic math, and follow written instructions
• Comfortable reading blueprints and technical drawings (or eager to learn!)
• Skilled in MIG welding and operating tools like cold saws, iron workers, shears, and more
• Experience with sheet metal bending and general fabrication is a big plus
• Physically able to stand, bend, kneel, and work overhead-you're not afraid to get your hands dirty
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in construction, assembly, or carpentry is a bonus

Safety First

• We take safety seriously. You'll be expected to wear proper PPE at all times and follow best practices to keep yourself and your teammates safe.

Job Opportunity: Sheet Metal Fabricator - Build with Purpose

Are you someone who thrives on building things from the ground up? Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical puzzles, and seeing your craftsmanship come to life? Join our team as a Custom Fabricator / Welder and help bring high-performance make-up air systems to life!

Key Responsibilities

• Bring Blueprints to Life: Assemble cutting-edge make-up air equipment with precision and pride, following detailed specs, procedures, and quality checklists.
• Master the Machines: Mount fans, motors, burners, and gas manifolds like a pro. Don't worry-blueprint and CAD training is provided!
• Operate with Confidence: Safely handle forklifts and lift equipment to move and position components with ease.
• Craft with Care: Measure, cut, and install insulation to exacting standards-your attention to detail makes all the difference.
• Be the Quality Gatekeeper: Complete checklists with accuracy and suggest smart improvements to boost quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Own Your Craft: Maintain high productivity while delivering top-tier workmanship every step of the way.

Required Education & Qualifications

• A knack for mechanical work and a sharp eye for detail
• Ability to read tape measures, do basic math, and follow written instructions
• Comfortable reading blueprints and technical drawings (or eager to learn!)
• Skilled in MIG welding and operating tools like cold saws, iron workers, shears, and more
• Experience with sheet metal bending and general fabrication is a big plus
• Physically able to stand, bend, kneel, and work overhead-you're not afraid to get your hands dirty
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in construction, assembly, or carpentry is a bonus

Safety First

• We take safety seriously. You'll be expected to wear proper PPE at all times and follow best practices to keep yourself and your teammates safe.

Why Choose Modine?

• Day One
• Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
• Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
• 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information:MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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