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Jennmar • Washington, DC10d
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Lead Fabricator
Jennmar•Washington, DC
About The Position
The Lead Fabricator (Working Lead) is a hands-on role supporting daily fabrication and welding activities within a precast facility. The position works under the direction of the Plant Manager and in coordination with the Project Manager to ensure accurate, safe work that aligns with production schedules. It has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but provides day-to-day guidance, assigns work, and serves as a technical resource for Fabricators and Helpers. The role includes fabricating, welding, and modifying forms and components used in precast concrete production; coordinating daily work; reviewing shop drawings and blueprints; and ensuring work meets specifications, tolerances, and quality standards. The Lead Fabricator communicates production status and issues, troubleshoots fabrication challenges, supports training, assists with material planning, and contributes to continuous improvement. Work takes place in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, noise, extreme temperatures, and moving machinery. Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting are required. Occasional work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or outdoors may be required. Required PPE includes hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toe boots. EKHO Infrastructure Solutions describes itself as a collective group of companies providing vertically integrated engineered solutions to the Canadian and U.S. construction marketplace. It has a team of over 400 professionals across North America and emphasizes collaboration, innovation, integrity, and inclusion. The company presents this role as an opportunity to build a career and contribute to infrastructure work.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 4 years of fabrication and welding experience in a manufacturing or precast environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints.
- Proficiency in MIG welding.
- Experience with an oxy-acetylene cutting torch and standard fabrication equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to read a tape measure and perform accurate measurements and calculations.
- Demonstrated ability to guide workflow and support team members in a shop environment.
- Reliable, safety-focused, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or vocational training.
- Welding certifications.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on fabrication, welding, and modification of forms and components used in precast concrete production.
- Assign and coordinate daily work for Fabricators and Helpers based on direction from the Plant Manager.
- Review shop drawings and blueprints for clarity and accuracy before fabrication.
- Ensure work meets specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
- Partner with the Project Manager to understand project requirements, priorities, and timelines.
- Communicate production status, delays, or issues to the Plant Manager in a timely manner.
- Troubleshoot fabrication challenges and escalate complex issues as needed.
- Support training and knowledge-sharing with less experienced team members.
- Ensure proper use of tools and equipment, including shears, saws, drill presses, and welding equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in line with company safety standards.
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
- Assist with material planning and notify leadership of shortages or needs.
- Support continuous improvement efforts related to efficiency, quality, and workflow.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
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