Seasonal ​/ Over-Hire Fabricator

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Seasonal / Over-Hire Fabricator to support the production of fast-paced, creative projects. This role works under the direction of Lead Fabricators, Production Managers, Department Heads, and reports to the Production Director.

Fabricators play a critical role in producing parts and assemblies across a range of fabrication methods. Strong production fundamentals, creative problem-solving, and collaboration are essential to delivering projects on time and to a high standard.

The ideal candidate is resourceful, eager to learn, and thrives in an environment where priorities can shift quickly, with the intent of delivering exceptional results.

Salary Range: $22 - $35 / hour (Dependent on experience)

Primary Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and support shipping preparation as required by project needs.
• Follow shop drawings, instructions, and production guidance with close attention to accuracy, quality, and safety.
• Assist with material preparation and cut lists as directed, flagging shortages or issues before fabrication begins.
• Build and assemble projects with consideration for installation, shipping, handling, and site conditions.
• Communicate work progress, questions, or issues clearly and early to supervisors or project leadership.
• Prepare tools, hardware, materials, and work areas for shop and on-site tasks as directed.
• Contribute to on-site installations and strikes by executing assigned tasks under the direction of Lead Fabricators, Production Managers, or the Production Director, maintaining professional conduct client standards.
• Assist with shop logistics as needed, including unloading, staging, crating, and preparation efforts across departments.
• Support production across departments as directed to meet project needs.
• Take responsibility for the quality of assigned work, incorporating direction and feedback from senior staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring tools, materials, and equipment are handled properly.
• Remain productive and responsive to direction when assigned tasks are complete, adapting to changing project needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; background in the arts preferred.
• 2+ years of fabrication experience in fast-paced creative production workshops.
• Strong working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and shop safety practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from shop and architectural drawings.
• Solid understanding of materials, hardware, and fabrication processes.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and punctual, with strong time management and multitasking abilities.
• Maintains a calm, solution-driven attitude in high-pressure environments.
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and a strong sense of accountability.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, or access platforms.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and remain standing for extended periods.
• Must be flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional extended hours, including overnight, and weekends, when necessary.
• Willingness to travel outside the NY metro area, including flights and overnight stays.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Benefits

• Up to 40 hours of paid sick leave per year (1hr. for every 30hrs. worked).
• Paid Family Leave after 175 days of employment.
• Short and long-term disability insurance - on the 25th day of employment.
• (401k) after one year of employment with up to 4% of your salary matched (some limitations apply).