General Fabricator 1

SchupanKalamazoo, MI
Onsite

About The Position

As a General Fabricator at Schupan, you will build the metal products our customers depend on -- accurately, safely, and to spec. You will operate a range of fabrication equipment and play a direct role in our production quality. Schupan has been building sustainable material solutions since 1968 and offers a people-first culture, opportunities to grow, and competitive pay while working toward a more resourceful future.

Requirements

  • Ability to read a measuring tape and work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to read and follow written, oral, and diagrammed instructions
  • Stand and walk for the majority of the shift; frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
  • Routinely lift up to 25 lbs.; occasionally 50+ lbs.
  • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts
  • Ability to wear all required safety equipment
  • Ability to work in a noisy, non-temperature-controlled environment with lockout/tagout safety practices
  • Routinely performs repetitive movements such as bending, twisting, reaching, lifting and pulling
  • Must be able to wear all necessary safety equipment.
  • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
  • Routinely work in a noisy (company-provided hearing protection is required) and non-temperature-controlled environment.
  • Able to work in an environment where lock-out/tag-out is a standard safety practice.
  • Routinely work in environment with gas-powered and other forklifts and machinery.

Nice To Haves

  • 1-3 months of related manufacturing experience
  • Prior knowledge of blueprints and precision technical plans
  • 1-3 months of related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment
  • Prior knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Responsibilities

  • Operate fabrication equipment including cutoff saw, punch press, form roll, and drill press to cut and shape components
  • Operate hydraulic cranes (by hand) to load material into machines
  • Produce required quantities of parts within established specifications and tolerances
  • Measure finished parts with precision tools to ensure quality and cosmetic compliance
  • Fit and assemble components
  • Inspect equipment before use to ensure proper setup and alignment; perform basic maintenance
  • Consult with quality assurance and inspect workpieces to identify out-of-tolerance machining
  • Maintain logs of units produced including any rejected or discarded pieces
  • Follow ISO quality procedures and maintain cleanliness of work area
  • Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with MIOSHA safety rules

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly pay
  • PTO
  • 401(k) with match starting Day 1
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • HSA with company contribution of up to $1500
  • FSA
  • Wellness premium discount
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
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