Skilled Metal Fabricator – Precision Parts & Frames

Ericson Manufacturing; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericson Manufacturing in Willoughby, OH is seeking a Metal Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. The position involves fabricating and assembling metal parts for machinery, frameworks, and shells according to blueprints and job orders.

You will operate fabricating machines, read technical drawings, and work with limited supervision in a safety-conscious environment. The role includes fixture design, precision measuring, and cross-training across manufacturing functions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints, production/assembly instructions, parts lists, verbal instruction and notes.
• Able to work with limited supervision and follow detailed instructions.
• Strong problem-solving ability to resolve minor issues as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Team-oriented to ensure customer satisfaction on orders.
• Develops layout and plans sequence of operations using knowledge of measurements and material properties.
• Marks bending and cutting lines on workpieces.
• Sets up and operates fabricating machines (brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, drills).
• Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
• Verifies piece conformity using square, ruler, and tape measure.
• May fabricate and assemble sheet metal products.
• Operates machine tools like radial drill and end mill as needed.
• Follows safety practices and operates equipment safely.
• Performs finish grinding with hand and power tools.
• Cleans and prepares product for final assembly.
• Sets up and runs laser cutting equipment and other fabrication machinery.
• Communicates maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Assists in repairs when required.
• Performs other duties as assigned; cross-trains to support other functions.

Skills

Read blueprints

Limited supervision

Mechanical assembly

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ericson Manufacturing in Willoughby, OH is seeking a Metal Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. The position involves fabricating and assembling metal parts for machinery, frameworks, and shells according to blueprints and job orders.

You will operate fabricating machines, read technical drawings, and work with limited supervision in a safety-conscious environment. The role includes fixture design, precision measuring, and cross-training across manufacturing functions.