Fabrication Technician 1
About The Position
Advanced Process Solutions LLC (APS) is a precision semiconductor manufacturer specializing in UHP plastic fluid handling systems, chemical delivery cabinets, and custom thermoplastic assemblies for the semiconductor and industrial process industries. We are growing fast and looking for motivated, hands-on individuals ready to build a career in precision manufacturing. The Fabrication Technician 1 is responsible for the fabrication of industrial-grade plastic cabinets and enclosures using thermoplastic welding techniques, including extrusion welding, hot air welding, butt fusion welding, and orbital welding; on materials such as PFA, PTFE, PVDF, polypropylene (PP), and HDPE. Some prior fabrication or welding experience is preferred, but APS provides hands-on training for the right candidate. If you are mechanically inclined, take pride in your work, and want to learn a specialized trade in a cutting-edge industry, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Willingness to learn thermoplastic welding techniques including butt fusion, hot air rod, and extrusion welding is required
- Comfortable working with tools, machinery, and equipment in a production environment; able to follow instructions precisely and produce consistent, quality work
- Dependable, punctual, takes pride in their work, and eager to grow within the company
Nice To Haves
- Some prior experience in fabrication, welding, manufacturing, or a hands-on trade is preferred
- Any exposure to welding processes, plastic or metal, extrusion, hot air, MIG, TIG, or otherwise is a plus
- Basic familiarity with plastics or industrial materials is a plus
- Ability to read or learn to read basic engineering drawings and work orders; prior experience is a plus but not required
- Vocational/technical training, trade school coursework, or any hands-on manufacturing background is a plus
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain extrusion welders, hot air welders, butt fusion welders, and orbital welding systems; fabricate plastic cabinets and assemblies in PFA, PTFE, PVDF, PP, and HDPE to strict dimensional and structural standards
- Operate CNC routing machinery for precision plastic sheet cutting and component preparation
- Provide real-time production updates to the Fabrication Manager to track project throughput and on-time delivery
- Conduct visual and dimensional inspection of all completed assemblies to ensure all units meet APS structural and cleanliness standards
- Maintain cross-functional skills to fill any role on the production floor, from material preparation through final structural testing and shipping
- Follow work order sequencing and material flow direction from your supervisor to ensure all delivery deadlines are met
- Work alongside senior fabricators and take direction well; willingness to learn and take on new tasks as skills develop
Benefits
- health/dental/vision insurance
- paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
