Fabricator

Overview AJM Packaging Corporation, Detroit, MI, is seeking a skilled Fabricator to add to our growing team. The Fabricator is responsible for cutting, shaping, assembling, and welding metal and other materials to create parts and products according to specifications. Responsibilities & Duties Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to understand project requirements. Measure and cut raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and other metals using tools like saws, shears, and plasma cutters. Shape materials using equipment such as brakes, rolls, presses, manual Bridgeport, lathe, drill press, cut off saw and grinders. Assemble components by welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring accurate alignment and fit. Operate welding machines, including MIG, TIG, and stick welders to join metal parts. Inspect completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Perform routine maintenance on fabrication tools and equipment. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to resolve fabrication issues and improve processes. Prepare and finish metal surfaces to ensure they are ready for painting. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols and regulations. Keep accurate records of materials used, time spent, and tasks completed. All other tasks assigned. Minimum Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Technical training in fabrication, welding, or a related field is preferred. 2+ years of experience in metal fabrication or a similar role. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Skilled in the use and setup of fabrication tools such as saws, shears, presses, welders, drill presses, sanders, grinders, manual Bridgeports, and manual lathes. Benefits At AJM, our comprehensive Cafeteria Benefits Plan and Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) provide a robust benefits package. Under the cafeteria plan you’ll receive company-paid medical, dental, optical, life and disability insurance coverage. Summary of Benefits Medical Insurance (BCBS) Dental Insurance Optical Insurance Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Cafeteria Benefits Plan Flexible Spending Arrangement Health Savings Account Child & Dependent Care Savings Account 401 K Retirement Plan (with Safe Harbor Company Match) Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance/Wellness Program Paid Vacations Paid Holiday Paid Sick & Personal Time Professional Development Program (AJM University) About Us AJM was originally founded as a distributor of commercial paper, plastic and foil packaging products and related cleaning, janitorial and order processing supplies and equipment. In 1957 they moved into manufacturing their own products and today employ nearly 3,000 people with eight manufacturing and five warehouse/distribution facilities across the United States. Career Development At AJM, we invest in our employees through classroom and on-the-job training to develop skills and promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement. There are no barriers to impede your progress here. We offer in-house development programs and tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate studies to help you reach your full potential. For More Information Visit our website at AJM Packaging Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr AJM Packaging Corporation