Fabricator
- Delano, MN, United States
$20 to $23 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $23 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Fabricator PAY: $20-$30 Depending on Experience Job DescriptionThe Fabricator sets up and operates a variety of fabrication equipment to cut, form, and assemble pipes and metal materials according to blueprints and work instructions. This role works with lasers, tube benders, CNC routers, and saws to produce high-quality parts and assemblies while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency in a busy shop environment.Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor table and tube lasers to cut metal materials to specified dimensions.
- Set up and run tube benders to form pipe and tubing according to blueprints and work instructions.
- Operate CNC routers and other CNC equipment to fabricate sheet metal and other components.
- Use table saws and other saws to cut materials accurately based on measurements and drawings.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, safety rules, and procedure manuals to complete fabrication tasks.
- Measure materials precisely using tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Assemble fabricated parts and components according to specifications, ensuring proper fit and finish.
- Use hand tools and power tools to deburr, finish, and adjust fabricated parts as needed.
- Operate press brakes and other forming equipment to bend and shape sheet metal components.
- Build and prepare shipping crates and related packaging to protect finished products for shipment.
- Perform basic carpentry-related tasks when building crates or fixtures for shipping and production.
- Lift and move materials and products weighing up to 50 pounds as part of daily production activities.
- Follow operating and maintenance instructions for machinery and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Adhere to all safety rules, guidelines, and procedures while working in the fabrication shop.
- Inspect parts during and after fabrication to verify conformance to blueprints and quality standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficiency and workplace safety.
Essential Skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
- Previous machine operation experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Proficiency with measuring tools, including tape measures, to perform accurate measurements.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and job procedures.
- Experience with saw operation, including table saws and other cutting equipment.
- Capability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion as part of regular job duties.
- Experience with fabrication processes involving sheet metal and metal components.
- Competence in using hand tools and basic power tools safely and effectively.
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience operating CNC lasers and other CNC equipment.
- Background in laser operation and machine operation within a production environment.
- Familiarity with tube lasers, tube benders, and CNC routers.
- Experience with press brake operation and sheet metal forming.
- Ability to perform basic carpentry tasks, particularly for building shipping crates.
- Blueprint reading skills for both fabrication and assembly work.
- Comfort working with welding processes or welded assemblies is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Willingness to learn new machines and processes and move into different roles as needed.
Why Work Here?Employees benefit from a strong culture of internal growth and advancement across a large multi-building campus, with many opportunities to move into different roles and leadership positions. The company offers an employee-focused ownership structure that has historically provided significant retirement value through its program, along with profit sharing and monthly production bonuses that directly reward performance. Team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including a 401(k) with match, as well as access to a free onsite nurse for both internal and contract employees, supporting health and well-being at work.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Delano, MN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Delano, MN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Delano,MN.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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Skills
- CNC
- Measure materials
- Use hand tools
- Design metal components
- Packaging
- Carpentry
- Heavy lifting
- Shape sheet metal objects
- Blueprint reading
- Assembly
- Welding
- Attention to detail