Fabrication Operator Trainee- 2nd Shift

Cardinal Systems IncSchuylkill Haven, PA
$15 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Cardinal Systems Inc. is a leading manufacturer of galvanized steel walls for in-ground swimming pools, as well as steel steps and benches, aluminum coping, liner track, deck drains, liner bead, and other custom fabrications. As a Fabrication Trainee, you will join our manufacturing team, learning fabrication processes, equipment operation, quality standards, and production procedures. This role offers hands-on training to develop the skills needed to produce high-quality components for our product lines.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Proficient math skills
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Good organizational skills
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently

Nice To Haves

  • Previous manufacturing experience
  • Previous forklift operation experience

Responsibilities

  • Learn and utilize the Global Shop ERP system for daily operations.
  • Read and understand fabrication schedules, work orders, and fabrication instructions.
  • Complete safety and forklift training.
  • Operate material handling equipment safely and accurately.
  • Learn basic machine setup and operation, including Press Brakes, Benders, and Heaters.
  • Understand company work instructions, production standards, safety procedures, quality standards, and SOPs.
  • Pick and package orders for shipping and production.
  • Develop product knowledge to perform quality checks on parts.
  • Learn to select correct raw materials for production.
  • Learn to read prints and technical documents.
  • Gain an understanding of departmental processes and workflow.
  • Monitor existing standards and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
  • Maintain quality standards that meet or exceed company expectations.
  • Accurately complete production and quality data sheets.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and leads to achieve production and quality goals.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Generous PTO
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (Mothers, Fathers, & Adopting Parents)
  • Fully Paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
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