Lead Stone Fabricator

RiverStone Group, Inc.•Moline, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

RiverStone Group has been a leader in providing high-quality building materials for over 125 years, contributing to the construction and beautification of community structures. As a mid-size, family-owned company, we prioritize a positive work environment and employee well-being. We are one of the largest privately owned U.S. companies in our industry, known for our stability and generational expertise. We are seeking a full-time Lead Stone Fabricator for our Building Materials location in Moline, IL.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years in stone fabrication with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Proficiency with tools such as drills, handheld saws, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
Familiarity with CAD software or digital templating programs to facilitate design understanding and accuracy.
Must be able to lift over 50 lbs and handle the physical demands of a fabrication environment.
Ability to troubleshoot issues with machinery or material defects independently and efficiently.
Willingness to occasionally interact with clients or project managers to discuss project details or adjustments, if needed.

Responsibilities

Expertly fabricate dolomitic limestone and similar materials, ensuring precise cuts and high-quality finishes.
Execute traditional and laser templating with proficiency.
Operate and maintain a large bridge saw to handle angle cuts, diagonals, and complex layouts.
Sand, hone, polish and finish various stone types and craft custom edge profiles, including bullnose, beveled, and mitered edges.
Safely operate equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers, and overhead cranes.
Conduct inspections of materials and finished products to ensure quality and consistency, identifying potential flaws before completion.
Monitor and manage materials used in fabrication, coordinating with the office to ensure stock levels support upcoming projects.
Stay updated on new techniques, tools, and materials in the stone fabrication industry to maintain cutting-edge skills and improve production quality.
Strictly adhere to safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Provide support in the building materials warehouse on an as-needed basis.