Job Title: Manufacturing Fabricator
Job Description
The Manufacturing Fabricator operates a variety of production equipment and supports multiple stages of the metal fabrication process, with a primary focus on press brake operations. This role suits individuals who are mechanically inclined, enjoy a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and are eager to learn and cross-train on multiple machines and processes. The position offers the opportunity to build hands-on experience while contributing to high-quality metal components and finished products.
Responsibilities
Operate and set up press brake equipment to bend and form metal components according to specifications and blueprints.
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 customer requirements.
Assemble manufactured components and finished products, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Perform shakeout operations and material handling tasks to support efficient workflow.
Tap holes and prepare parts for assembly or additional processing.
Cross-train on and assist with other machines and production processes as business needs require.
Inspect parts visually and using measuring tools to verify quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
Use calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools to confirm dimensions and tolerances.
Follow work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation to complete tasks correctly and on time.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards.
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures while working around machinery and tools.
Demonstrate reliable attendance, positive work ethic, and effective teamwork to support production goals.
Essential Skills
Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred, particularly in a production or fabrication environment.
Press brake operation experience is a plus; willingness to train and learn press brake setup and operation is required.
Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and production documentation.
Ability to interpret blueprints and use them to guide fabrication and inspection activities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, including visual inspection and quality control practices.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability and desire to learn multiple machines and processes.
Ability to perform basic inspection using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
Capability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team.
Reliable attendance and a positive, proactive work ethic.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods, bend, reach, stoop, and handle materials safely.
Comfort working in a manufacturing environment around machinery, tools, noise, fumes, and airborne particles.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in metal fabrication, including grinding, finishing, and assembly of metal parts.
Exposure to laser cutting equipment and related processes.
Experience in quality control, quality assurance, or inspection within a production or food industry environment.
Familiarity with using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools in a manufacturing setting.
Experience reading and working from blueprints in a fabrication or mechanical role.
Demonstrated ability to cross-train on multiple machines and adapt to changing production needs.
Interest in building a long-term career in manufacturing with a focus on continuous learning and skill development.
Why Work Here?
You join a team-oriented manufacturing environment that values reliability, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. The work schedule offers a 36-hour workweek over 3 days, supporting work-life balance while still providing steady, hands-on experience. Performance-based evaluations create clear opportunities for pay increases, and there is strong potential for growth and advancement as you develop new skills and take on additional responsibilities. You will gain exposure to a variety of fabrication processes and equipment, allowing you to build a solid foundation in modern manufacturing.
Work Environment
This role is based in a fast-paced metal fabrication facility with regular exposure to fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and moving equipment. Noise levels range from moderate to high, and you will work in close proximity to machinery such as press brakes, Haeger hardware insertion equipment, laser cutting systems, and various grinding and finishing tools. The position requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive motions, including bending, reaching, and stooping, while handling metal parts and materials. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization, with established safety policies and procedures guiding all work around tools and equipment.
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.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Aug 31, 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.