Job Description

Position Title: Fabricator

Wage: $17.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am - 3:00pm (Monday – Thursday), Flexible 4 Hours on Friday

Bring precision to life as a Fabrication Technician, where your technical skill and attention to detail turn raw materials into high-quality components. In this hands-on role, you’ll operate advanced machinery, interpret detailed blueprints, and play a key part in delivering accurate, reliable products—all while driving safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement on a high-performing team. Apply to this opportunity in Wausau, WI today!

Fabricator Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate various machines, such as  machines, punch presses, laser cutters, and other fabrication equipment
  • Accurately read technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to fabricate parts to exact specifications
  • Perform inspections to verify dimensions and quality of fabricated parts, ensuring they meet company and industry standards
  • Manage raw materials and ensure that they are prepared, organized, and stored correctly for fabrication processes
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshoot minor issues to avoid downtime
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, using personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards immediately
  • Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives, including waste reduction and process optimization

Requirements for Fabricator:

  • High school diploma or GED required; vocational training in manufacturing or machining preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment; experience with presses or laser equipment is a plus
  • Familiarity with blueprint reading, machine operation, and basic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods; must be comfortable working in a noisy, fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?

  • Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
  • Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.

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