Metal Fabricator I

Location: Livonia, MI

Bill Range: $20-22.24/hour

Hours: Monday - Friday w/ possible Saturdays. 6:00 am-2:30 pm and 6:00 am-4:30 pm when necessary

Job Summary:

The Fabricator I (Metal) will cut materials to size and shape and weld metal using hand tools and

equipment such as band saws, material brakes, and material shears. The role will provide welding

support for the garage shop services teams. The Fabricator I (Metal) will be mentored and supported by

team members on project work and customer interactions

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Weld instrumentation, exhaust tubes, and bosses.

• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with sanding disk and wire brushes to remove impurities

such as scale, rust, grease, and moisture.

• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead

positions.

• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting

breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs.

• Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up.

Education and Experience (required):

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• No previous experience required.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required):

• Basic knowledge and ability to Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) or Metal Inert Gas (MIG) weld.

• Good communication skills and detail oriented.

• Knowledge to safely operate and use the Plasma cutter and Oxy-Fuel torch to cut out

material.

• Has own tools and rolling toolbox.

Equal Opportunity Employer – We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

You should be proficient in:

GD&T
Troubleshooting Skills
Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

MIG Welder
TIG Welder