Plastic Fabricator

Plastic Fabricator

Department: Production
Reports To: Production Manager / Plant Manager
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Normal Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
Current Production Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-5:30 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM; Saturday-Sunday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM


Position Overview

We are seeking a Plastic Fabricator to join our Production team. This position is responsible for fabricating and assembling plastic components and assemblies from blueprints, performing hand and extrusion welding, and using a variety of hand and power tools to complete finished products.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working from blueprints, using measuring tools, welding plastic materials, and maintaining a high standard of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up assemblies from blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Perform hand and extrusion welding on plastic materials including:
  • Polypropylene
  • PVC
  • PVDF
  • HDPE
  • CPVC
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, including:
  • Router
  • Sander
  • Jigsaw
  • Mitre saw
  • Drill
  • Wrenches
  • Hammer
  • Chisel
  • Bandsaw
  • Side cutters
• Maintain responsibility for quality, work methods, safety, and good housekeeping.
• Identify and report defective materials or workmanship to the Group Leader or Production Manager.
• Follow established safety and production procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in plastic fabrication, plastic welding, or a related manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to use a tape measure and basic measuring tools.
• Hands-on experience using hand and power tools.
• Experience with plastic welding preferred.
• Ability to work with different types of plastic materials.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow established work methods.
• Ability to identify quality issues and defective materials.
• Safety-conscious with good housekeeping practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the required schedule.

Schedule

Normal 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM

Due to current production demands, the schedule is presently:

• Monday-Thursday: 6:00 AM-5:30 PM
• Friday: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
• Saturday-Sunday: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM

This is a day-shift production position.

Compensation & Benefits (Once transferred to direct)

• Medical
• Dental
• 401(k)
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is hands-on, dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working with plastic materials and fabrication tools. The right candidate should be able to read blueprints, work independently, maintain quality standards, and contribute to a productive manufacturing environment.
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