Fabricator I

Shield Casework•Kansas City, KS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

SHIELD is a Kansas City manufacturer building custom products for some pretty recognizable clients. Our work can be found in locker rooms for top NFL, NBA and NCAA teams, as well as healthcare spaces across the country. This is hands-on fabrication work. Our projects are custom, which means you'll work through different materials, builds and challenges instead of doing the same repetitive task every day. We're looking for someone who can jump in, work hard, pay attention to the details and take pride in sending good work out the door.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in cabinet making, finish carpentry, custom woodworking, casework or a similar fabrication environment
Experience using common shop tools and fabrication equipment
Ability to read a tape measure and work comfortably with fractions and decimals
A good eye for fit, finish and details
A willingness to learn, take direction and also work independently
A team-first attitude and willingness to jump in where the work needs to get done

Nice To Haves

Ability to read shop or CAD drawings is a plus

Responsibilities

Build custom casework, lockers and other products from start to finish
Work with wood, laminate, plastics and other materials
Use saws, routers, drills, sanders and other shop tools and equipment
Read drawings, take measurements and turn plans into finished products
Cut, assemble, finish and prep components for completed builds
Work alongside the rest of the shop to keep projects moving
Check your work and make sure what leaves the shop meets our quality standards
Pitch in where needed—we're a custom shop, so not every day looks exactly the same
Keep your work area clean and work safely