Fabricator, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Fabricator

Location: Lafayette, LA

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

Shift: 6 AM - 3:30 PM | Monday-Friday | OT as needed

Tight Specs. Clean Cuts. Real Work.

Now hiring Fabricator talent in Lafayette for hands‐on, high‐skill work. You’ll read blueprints, run your setup, and deliver consistent accuracy that keeps production running smoothly.

• Interpret and study blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions to understand product designs and fabrication requirements.
• Select appropriate materials based on project specifications, product requirements, and quality standards.
• Measure, mark, cut, drill, grind, and prepare materials to required dimensions using fabrication equipment and hand tools.
• Operate fabrication machinery and tools, including saws, grinders, drill presses, and other shop equipment, safely and efficiently.
• Assemble fabricated components and parts according to drawings and specifications, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and functionality.
• Inspect materials, components, and finished products to verify quality, accuracy, and compliance with customer and company standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and make necessary adjustments to ensure products meet dimensional and quality requirements.
• Maintain fabrication equipment, tools, and work areas to ensure proper operation, cleanliness, and organization.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and best practices while working with machinery, tools, and materials.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe work environment at all times.
• Collaborate with team members and other fabricators to meet production schedules, quality expectations, and customer requirements.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to resolve production issues and improve workflow efficiency.
• Maintain consistent productivity while meeting established production goals and deadlines.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work accurately with measurements and specifications.
• Ability to read measuring devices and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and move materials and fabricated components as required.
• Previous fabrication, manufacturing, assembly, or metalworking experience preferred.

• Good weekly pay that shows up on time.
• Medical, dental, and vision that keep you covered.
• Life and disability protection when life throws a curveball.
• Safety on the floor that’s real, not just talk.
• Respect for the skill and hustle you bring.
• Optional 401(k) for planning your next move.

You start your day at the machine, not a desk. Blueprints in one hand, calipers in the other. You read the specs, set your tools, and run the job like you own it. It’s not easy work, but it’s honest work, and seeing a perfect part roll off the line never gets old.

"The people are all great hard workers, and they really care about you. There’s always room to advance in your career at Staffmark." - Tyler, Staffmark Operator

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