Countertop Fabricator

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Counter top Fabricator - Surfaces by GMI

Surfaces by GMI is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Fabricator to join our counter top fabrication team. This position works primarily in the shop preparing, polishing, finishing, and handling stone counter top materials to ensure each piece meets quality standards before installation.

The ideal candidate enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in producing quality products, works well as part of a team, and is comfortable working in a fast‑paced shop environment.

• Fabricate and finish stone counter top materials according to specifications and drawings
• Polish counter top edges and surfaces to achieve the required finish
• Prep fabricated pieces for installation, including cleaning, inspecting, and completing final finishing work
• Perform grinding, sanding, shaping, polishing, and other stone‑finishing tasks
• Assist with cutting, moving, and handling granite, quartz, and other counter top materials
• Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, chips, scratches, or other defects
• Make minor adjustments or repairs when needed to ensure pieces meet quality expectations
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, polishing equipment, and other fabrication equipment
• Follow measurements, shop drawings, templates, and work instructions
• Properly handle and protect finished materials to prevent damage
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment
• Work closely with other fabricators, machine operators, installers, and production team members to keep jobs moving efficiently
• Assist in other areas of the fabrication shop as needed

• Previous stone, counter top, construction, manufacturing, or fabrication experience preferred, but not required for the right candidate
• Experience polishing, grinding, sanding, or finishing materials is a plus
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Dependable and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions and established production processes
• Willingness to learn counter top fabrication techniques and equipment
• Strong awareness of workplace safety

This is a hands‑on shop position that requires the ability to:

• Stand and work on your feet for extended periods
• Bend, reach, kneel, push, and pull throughout the workday
• Regularly lift and carry materials and equipment
• Work around stone dust, water, noise, machinery, and other conditions typical of a counter top fabrication shop
• Safely assist with moving and handling large or heavy counter top pieces using appropriate equipment and team‑lifting practices

We’re looking for someone who:

Takes pride in their work. Pays attention to the details. Shows up ready to work. Works safely. Helps the team. And wants to continue learning and improving their craft.

At Surfaces by GMI, quality matters from the first measurement through the final installation. Our Fabricators play an important role in making sure every counter top leaving our shop is something we’re proud to put our name on.