Job Title: Manufacturing Fabricator
Job Description
This role focuses on operating and setting up a variety of manufacturing equipment, with primary responsibility for press brake operations and support across multiple metal fabrication processes. You will work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, building strong mechanical skills while contributing to the production of high-quality metal components and finished products. The position offers an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy learning new machines, supporting different areas of production, and growing their careers in manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Operate and set up press brake equipment to bend and form metal components according to specifications and work instructions.
Perform hardware insertion using Haeger equipment to assemble and secure components.
Grind and finish metal parts to meet established quality and appearance standards.
Operate laser cutting equipment as needed to support production schedules and workflow.
Assemble manufactured components and finished products using appropriate tools and techniques.
Perform shakeout operations and material handling tasks to support efficient production flow.
Tap holes and prepare parts for assembly or additional processing, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Cross-train on and assist with other machines and production processes as business needs require.
Inspect parts visually and dimensionally for quality and accuracy, using tools such as calipers and micrometers.
Follow quality control and quality assurance practices to ensure products meet required standards.
Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to complete tasks correctly and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
Adhere to all safety guidelines when working around machinery, tools, fumes, and moving equipment.
Demonstrate reliable attendance, a positive work ethic, and effective collaboration with team members.
Perform repetitive tasks while standing for extended periods, including bending, reaching, and stooping as required by the job.
Essential Skills
Experience in manufacturing or machine operation (preferred).
Ability to operate and set up press brake equipment, or willingness to learn with provided training.
Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and production documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn multiple machines and processes.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints for fabrication and assembly tasks.
Proficiency with basic measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
Capability to perform visual inspection and basic quality control checks.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team.
Reliable attendance and a positive, proactive work ethic.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks, including bending, reaching, and stooping.
Comfort working in a manufacturing environment around machinery, tools, fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and varying noise levels.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Press brake experience is a plus; training may be provided for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude.
Experience in metal fabrication or the food industry manufacturing environment is beneficial.
Background in quality control or quality assurance in a production setting is an advantage.
Familiarity with Haeger hardware insertion equipment is helpful.
Experience operating laser cutting equipment or similar machinery is desirable.
Knowledge of fabrication processes including grinding, finishing, and assembly.
Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment with changing priorities.
Interest in building hands-on manufacturing experience and learning multiple production processes and equipment.
Willingness to cross-train and support different areas of the manufacturing process as needed.
Why Work Here?
You will join a fast-paced manufacturing environment that values mechanical aptitude, continuous learning, and hands-on skill development. The role offers a three-day workweek totaling 36 hours, providing a unique schedule that supports work-life balance. Performance-based evaluations create clear opportunities for wage increases and advancement, rewarding quality work and initiative. You will gain exposure to a variety of fabrication processes and equipment, building a versatile skill set that supports long-term career growth in manufacturing. The culture emphasizes safety, reliability, teamwork, and ongoing development, creating a supportive environment for individuals who want to grow their capabilities and take on new challenges.
Work Environment
This position is based in a metal fabrication manufacturing setting with regular exposure to fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and moving equipment. Noise levels range from moderate to high, and you will work in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment. The role requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive motions such as bending, reaching, and stooping throughout the shift. You will work around press brakes, laser cutting equipment, grinding tools, Haeger hardware insertion machines, and other fabrication machinery. Safety policies and procedures guide all activities, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace is an important part of the job. The standard schedule is 36 hours per week over three days, providing concentrated shifts in a production-focused environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Moxee, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Moxee,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
