Fabricator – First Shift

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees.

Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.

Learn about our company culture directly from our team.

YOU

As a Fabricator, you will be responsible for bending, seating, flanging and top flanging material according to work order and production drawing specifications in such a manner as to achieve safety, quality, efficiency and lean production goals.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (% of Time)

Machine Set‑Up, Programming, and Operation – 40%

• Independently performs set‑up, programming, troubleshooting, and operation of one or more production machines, including: Automatic presses, Turret presses, and Utility presses (shears, press brakes, manual presses) • Ensure machines run efficiently, safely, and to required specifications.

Fabrication and Layout Work – 25%

• Performs layout, fabrication, and assembly tasks needed to meet production requirements. • Creates and fabricates customer specialty items when required.

Troubleshooting and Quality Control – 15%

• Diagnoses mechanical and process issues with equipment or fabricated parts. • Verifies accuracy of completed work using measuring tools and quality standards.

Equipment Maintenance and Safety Compliance – 10%

• Conducts basic equipment care, cleaning, and preventative maintenance. • Follows all safety, operational, and company production procedures.

Training and Team Support – 10%

• Trains and assists other production employees. • Provides guidance on machine operations, safety practices, and fabrication techniques

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

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