Fabricator

Kovach•Chandler, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Shop Fabricator at Kovach, you will contribute to custom metal fabrication and assembly for commercial construction projects. The position is based in Chandler, Arizona, and involves cutting, shearing, bending, drilling, punching, grinding, cleaning, assembly, glazing, and crating. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment. Kovach describes its culture as grounded in strong client and vendor relationships, professional growth, and making an impact while having fun. The company has approximately 350 employees across multiple states and annual sales of approximately $75 million. Its projects include the Phoenix Airport, ASU campuses, and Talking Stick Resort and Casino. Kovach offers an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), through which employees can become company owners and share in its growth and long-term success. Kovach’s mission is to build a thriving, profitable company that offers growth and opportunity, balancing financial health with a supportive environment for employees. Its core values are Positivity, Own it, Expertise, and Grit. Kovach is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity.

Requirements

Be safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
Be able to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
Demonstrate precision and attention to detail, including the ability to read a tape measure to 1/16-inch increments.
Be capable of accurately fitting materials and making them square when necessary.
Be able to stand, walk, and climb frequently on construction sites.
Be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Have the manual dexterity needed to handle tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

Arrive at the job site promptly at the start time specified by the Supervisor.
Review completed work regularly to ensure it meets Kovach’s quality standards.
Measure and fit materials precisely, reading tape measures to 1/16-inch increments and ensuring materials are square when necessary.
Follow Kovach’s safety protocols and job site-specific requirements.
Immediately communicate safety concerns or limitations to the Supervisor.
Report any on-site injury to the Supervisor without delay.
Identify and report potential problems or challenges to the Supervisor.
Promote a team-centric environment and help ensure the well-being of fellow employees on-site.
Show initiative and continually develop knowledge and understanding of Kovach’s scope of work.
Obtain forklift certification if required.