Fabricator - Swenson

Fabricator

Swenson Spreader, LLC, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Lindenwood, IL, just 15 minutes south of Rockford, IL, is seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of machine shop and fabrication operations to support production, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Determine order to be processed
• Identify components to be processed
• Perform necessary set up on desired work center using blueprint
• Start up/operate and control desired machine or a combination thereof (saw, drill, lathe, metal muncher, etc.)
• Inspect/evaluate quality of part produced for conformance using blueprint and measuring tools
• Accurately report labor and production
• Use and understanding of manufacturing orders
• Safety and Housekeeping
• Embrace lean philosophy
• Other duties as assigned by the area supervisor

Qualifications

• Dexterity and agility to maintain pace
• Use of basic power tools (grinder, impact drill, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Able to read tape measure
• Able to stop/start machine
• Ability to identify steel size and type
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Practice machine guarding procedures

Work Environment

The role involves exposure to fumes, heat, mechanical parts, and other industrial conditions. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)