Structural Fabricator

Job Title: Machine Fabricator – Detroit, MI

Location: Detroit, MI

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing / Industrial Fabrication

Experience Level: 5+ Years Required

Pay - Based on experience - $25-35/hour

Join a Leading Manufacturer in Detroit, MI!

We are actively seeking an experienced Machine Fabricator to join our dynamic team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and modifying metal components and machinery using various tools and fabrication techniques. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in MIG and TIG welding, blueprint reading, and operating industrial fabrication equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Fabricate, cut, shape, and weld metal components according to engineering blueprints and mechanical drawings

Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum parts

Operate fabrication machinery including press brakes, shears, grinders, and power tools

Accurately assemble complex mechanical systems and components

Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and levels to verify tolerances

Diagnose issues in mechanical systems and repair or replace faulty parts

Collaborate with engineers and team members to improve design and fabrication processes

Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe work environment

Maintain quality by inspecting and testing finished products for conformance

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in machine fabrication, welding, or a related manufacturing role

Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics

Proficient in MIG and TIG welding across multiple materials

Skilled in the use of fabrication tools and machinery

Strong attention to detail, precision, and quality

Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment

Preferred Skills:

Experience in custom machine building, custom fabrication or industrial equipment assembly

Knowledge of machining processes including drilling, tapping, and cutting

Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement

Full-Time