Lead Fabricator (1st Shift)

Staffing Acquisition Group•Allendale Township, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Lead Fabricator for an established company in the Allendale Township, MI area who will be responsible for overseeing fabrication projects from start to finish while guiding and mentoring a team of fabricators. This role requires hands-on fabrication skills, strong leadership, and the ability to ensure projects meet deadlines, quality standards, and safety regulations. Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with overtime as needed

Requirements

Must have custom weld fabrication experience with sheet metal and structural welding.
MIG welding various mild steel including 16 gauge, ¼”, 3/8”, ½”.
Must be able to read and comprehend engineering drawings, sketches, and work specifications.
Mechanically inclined with ability to troubleshoot.
Strong math skills.
Must have own tools and welding equipment.
The ability to stand for 8+ hours a day
All candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to a national background check.

Nice To Haves

TIG/Stick welding experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate metalworking machines such as shears, brakes, punches, and drill presses, and CNC equipment to cut, bend, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal.
Fit and join sheet metal parts using riveting, welding, soldering and similar equipment to fabricate products such as ventilation shafts, exhaust hoods, partition frames, dust collection piping, and material handling systems.
Inspect product quality and 100% conformation to specifications.
Lead and supervise a team of fabricators and welders in daily operations.
Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure accuracy and quality in all work.
Inspect finished products to verify measurements, tolerances, and compliance.
Train and mentor team members on fabrication techniques, equipment, and safety practices