Fabricator

The Timken Company•Norton Shores, MI

13d

About The Position

The Fabricator uses specialized equipment to fabricate custom machinery for the automation industry. The work primarily involves fabricating weldments to prints, with almost no fixture work. The role includes reading prints, staging and setting up work, following quality-control procedures, documenting completed work, welding a range of materials and thicknesses, and assisting with equipment maintenance. The position requires prolonged standing, climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and using hands for gripping. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a background check—including criminal, education, and employment verification—and a medical screening that includes drug testing. Qualified applicants are treated equally under applicable employment standards, without discrimination on protected grounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; sponsorship is not available.
Able to stand for long periods, climb, lift up to 50 pounds, and use hands for gripping.
Excellent communication skills.
Quality focus.
Ability to collaborate with a team.
Safety-first mindset.

Nice To Haves

Two years of a welder apprenticeship (preferred).

Responsibilities

Read prints, stage work, set up, and fabricate weldments.
Follow and complete established quality-control processes and procedures.
Document work and sign off on completed parts and prints.
Weld parts ranging from 1/4-inch sheet metal to 3-inch plate, as well as structural steel tubes and beams; occasionally work with stainless steel.
Assist in maintaining Lincoln and Miller welders and a Hydmech saw.