Job Description

FAST Global Solutions is seeking a Fabricator for our Night Shift in our Glenwood location. 

Who we are:

At FAST Global Solutions, our core values are to KNOW & SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS, BUILD TRUST, FIND A BETTER WAY and have GRIT.  Our purpose is to deliver winning solutions to help our customers, communities and employees thrive.   

We manufacture top quality, robust equipment for the major cargo handlers and airlines. We take pride in knowing our customers want the best equipment to ensure their operations run smoothly. 

Our benefits package is robust. On top of your regular pay, FAST contributes an extra 20% of your annual pay to your ESOP retirement account. Medical, dental and life insurance for the employees with the option to add affordable family coverage. Our list of additional benefits is long, so be sure to check that out below.

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive Pay
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program) – Generous 20% Employer Contribution
• 401K Retirement Plans
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off – 40 hours given on date of hire
• Holiday Pay, Emergency Response Pay, Volunteer Time Off
• $200 Annual Boot Reimbursement
• $150 Annual Clothing Allowance
• Shift Differential

Job summary:    

The fabricator performs a variety of functions using machinery to fabricate metal parts.  Equipment used may include hand tools, measuring equipment, drill press, saws, iron workers, hand grinder, cutting torch, overhead hoist, forklift, steel sawhorse, carts, bridge crane, and hand truck. 

Job duties and responsibilities:

• Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific fabrication requirements.
• Operates shear, saws, iron workers, and drill presses, to fabricate components to print.
• Removes burrs and sharp edges from parts.
• Moves and positions materials and finished product.
• Performs Autonomous Maintenance as outlined for machinery.
• Verifies dimensions of workpiece, per First Article Inspection procedure.

Job Requirements:

• A qualified candidate will have a high school diploma, GED, or at least 1-3 months of related experience.  
• Must have basic language and math skills and reasoning ability.  
• Must be able to stand and walk continuously and reach/bend frequently over the course of an entire shift. 
• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.  
• Must have manual dexterity and be able to maintain a frequent firm grasp. 
• Must be able to operate a foot pedal for machine operation.
• Must be able to pass a physical strength test to perform the job.  
• Vision with depth perception is required.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and levels of humidity.
• Personal protective equipment will be provided by FAST and must be worn in the required areas.

FAST Global Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, disability status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age, genetic information, union membership, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Ready to join the FAST team?  Apply today!