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General Fabricator 1st Shift

Schupan
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2025
💰 $44,000/yr($36,000/yr$44,000/yr)

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Job Details

Job Location Davis Creek - Kalamazoo, MISalary Range $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Description

Title
General Fabricator 
Classification 
Non-Exempt (overtime eligible)
Reports to
Shift Supervisor 
Position Type and Expected Work Hours 
Full-time

1st shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00AM - 3:30PM

Pay Range: $18 - $22/hour base rate, depending on experience, training, and education; additional bonuses available

 

ABOUT SCHUPAN

We've been creating sustainable material solutions since 1968.

At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day. Join our team and find a career where you can grow and receive competitive wages, benefits, and monthly incentives. You will be part of a team that's building a more resourceful future. Find your purpose and your career at Schupan.com.

CORE VALUES

We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth. Schupan expects all employees to perform their job duties and consistently follow the code of conduct, by exhibiting behaviors that reflect: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.

BENEFITS

We believe our employees make us the best. Some benefits of working at Schupan:

  • People-first culture
  • Career advancement and growth opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Discretionary bonuses available: end-of-year bonus
  • Medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family
  • HSA, FSA, wellness premium discount
  • 401k and match eligibility
  • Company-paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability
  • Pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP, among others


 

SUMMARY 

The General Fabricator is responsible for fabricating and assembling metal products based on customer and company requirements.

 

Essential Functions (Other duties may be assigned and management retains the discretion to add, delete, or change the duties at any time)
•    Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
•    Proficient in operating machines such as cutoff saw, punch press, form roll and drill press, to cut and shape components as required completing the fabrication process.
•    Measure finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
•    Maintain logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
•    Operate hydraulic cranes (by hand) to load material into machines.
•    Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
•    Maintain a safe work environment to make certain MIOSHA safety rules and regulations are followed.
•    Must be able to utilize mathematic concepts effectively in order to: read a measuring tape, add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
•    Must be able to effectively communicate in order to: comprehend and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, including reading and comprehending work orders or instructions to determine specifications (such as materials to be used), locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
•    Fit and assemble components.
•    Clean and maintain machine and parts to keep equipment in optimal production conditions.
•    Consult with quality assurance, and inspect work pieces throughout the production floor to identify out of tolerance machining.
•    Consistently meet production standards as outlined by the production schedule, and manager without compromising quality and/or safety.
•    Must be able to interact in-person with peers and leadership for the duration of the shift.
•    Must be able to handle high stress situations.
•    Follow and comply with ISO quality procedures.
•    Maintain cleanliness of work area.
•    Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
•    Exhibits values that reflect the company core values: Integri

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