We are seeking a skilled and versatile Fabricator/Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role involves a combination of fabrication work and plant maintenance requiring expertise in welding machinery operation and general maintenance procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities include: • Supporting and participating in plant improvement projects reliability initiatives and other key plantlevel initiatives. • Collaborating with team members including designers engineers and project managers to ensure project deadlines and objectives are met. • Performing fabrication tasks including MIG TIG Stick and Wire Wheel welding. • Operating heavy machinery. • Performing a variety of maintenancerelated functions including but not limited to piping mechanical repairs and maintenance of the building and grounds. • Keeping records of approved and defective units or final products. • Continuously developing knowledge of industry trends and advancements in metal fabrication techniques. • Maintaining a flexible work schedule to accommodate scheduled offshift production needs and callins when necessary. Skills/Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent. • 23 years of previous machinist work experience. • Proven experience as a Fabricator or in a similar role in a manufacturing/fabrication environment. • Specialized certifications in MIG TIG Stick and Wire Wheel welding. • Proficient in operating heavy machinery. • Excellent math skills to take precise measurements and make calculations. • Analytical and problemsolving skills to develop effective manufacturing plans based on specifications. • Ability to maintain focus and concentration while working under the pressure of deadlines. • Strong attention to detail. • Strong oral and written communication skills. Compensation: Pay will be offered based on several factors including the candidates education work experience work location specific job duties and certifications. Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to include health and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility). If you are a skilled and experienced Fabricator/Maintenance Technician with a strong background in both fabrication and machinery maintenance we encourage you to apply for this fulltime position in Amherst MA We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Amherst Town, MA typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Amherst Town, MA, welders can earn an average of $461.50 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $486.50 per week. Vocational schools, community colleges, and industry training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.