Special Projects Fabricator

Fabrication

Company Description

CraneWerks is a full-service material handling company specializing in overhead cranes and hoists. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and safety for our clients. We’re currently seeking a skilled and experienced fabricator to lead our Special Projects Fabrication Team, focusing on custom material handling equipment.

Role Description

As the Special Projects Fabricator, you will take charge of the special projects fabrication team, overseeing the creation and assembly of various custom material handling components, such as lifting devices, lift tables, torque arms, and carts. Your role will involve hands-on fabrication work, project management, and close collaboration with our design and engineering teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

Ability to read and interpret fabrication/shop prints
Strong attention to detail and precision in measurements
Proficiency in using precision measurement tools
Familiarity with mills, lathes, and welding processes
Ability to manage multiple projects and personnel simultaneously
Capable of working with and without prints when necessary
Strong math skills
Basic computer skills

Education and Experience:

Experience in fabrication, machining, or a related field is required
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a fabrication environment is a plus

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today and become a part of the CraneWerks team!

What would being CraneWerks’ Special Projects Fabricator look like?

As our Special Projects Fabricator, you will:

Schedule projects, personnel, and allocate resources to meet production deadlines set by the Special Projects Manager
Review prints prior to fabrication and communicate with the design team
Answer technical questions from the fabrication team and provide guidance
Coordinate with suppliers and the design team for materials, paint, and other outsourced items
Maintain clear communication with the fabrication team and Special Projects Manager regarding project deadlines
Perform dimensional and quality control checks throughout various stages of the project
Fabricate lift fixtures and other custom material handling equipment
Operate and maintain lathes, mills, saws, and other department equipment
Collaborate with draftsmen to generate material lists, pull materials from inventory, and assist in procurement
Maintain a safe and clean work area
Assist in final quality control and fit checks
Occasionally make site visits for fit checks or to confirm measurements
Lead and mentor the special projects fabrication team

License/Certification

Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location

Onsite

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Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match
Weekly Pay
Paid Holidays
Dental Plan
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
IRA with Employer Match

Full-Time Position

10 Hour Shifts

Morristown, IN

Solnahomi "Sol" Jimenez-Mendoza being awarded the $2,000 2024 Roger Graham Scholarship by Ashley Larochelle of CraneWerks, Inc. in Morristown, IN

What we offer

CraneWerks stands out as your top pick for reliable and long-lasting overhead crane and hoist solutions, delivering material handling options across the nation. Our services are crafted to ensure your compliance with OSHA standards, maintain the optimal performance of your overhead lifting gear, and foster a secure workplace for your staff. From essential OSHA-mandated inspections to proactive maintenance, repairs, and comprehensive employee training, CraneWerks is your trusted partner every step of the way.

Working at CraneWerks

Our ever-growing staff (that could be you!) of dedicated engineering, manufacturing, and technical associates have the common goal of both supporting and growing our dealer network.

We are always on the lookout for top talent to join the CraneWerks family. At CraneWerks, our Midwest values show in every crane we deliver and every inspection we perform – our employees make the difference.

Giving Back

The actions we take in our lives create lasting reverberations, often enduring beyond our time. Roger Graham, a cherished member of the CraneWerks family for 18 years, was a remarkable and generous individual whose actions and words have left a lasting impact. His legacy continues to resonate with those who had the privilege of knowing or working with him. In honor of his memory, the Roger Graham Scholarship is presented each year to a deserving local high school senior pursuing education in a trade school.

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