Central New York Technology Development Organization (CNYTDO)

Overview

TDO is supporting a well-established Central New York manufacturing organization in the recruitment of a Senior Fabricator. This company produces high-quality industrial products in a hands-on, team-oriented environment focused on safety, craftsmanship, and operational consistency.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate sheet metal components to specification for continued manufacturing and finished products
• Operate fabrication equipment including press brakes, rollers, spot welders, rotary machines, drill presses, mills, pneumatic tools, and flanging machines
• Support daily workflow and production consistency across the fabrication area
• Serve as a technical resource for less experienced team members
• Assist in training and mentoring employees on equipment and processes
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues and support problem resolution
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and production expectations
• Reinforce safe work practices and maintain organized work areas
• Support cross-training and operational flexibility
• Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and efficiency
• Opportunity to mentor and develop other employees

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 8 to 15 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, machining, or related manufacturing work
• Strong hands-on experience with fabrication equipment such as press brakes, rollers, and forming tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proven ability to perform in a fast-paced production environment
• Reliable attendance and schedule flexibility
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently and support team lifts up to 100 lbs
• 2 to 5 years of experience in a supervisory, team lead, or mentoring role within a metal shop or manufacturing environment
• Associate degree in a metalworking-related program, completion of an apprenticeship, or equivalent formal technical training
• Experience supporting training or onboarding of fabrication employees
• Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Full-time
• Monday through Friday
• 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Day shift
• Hands-on, team-oriented culture
• Fully onsite