A true people-first culture that has your back through the good and bad?
To be rewarded for your loyalty and hard work?
This could be the place for you!
Tooling Fabricator
Pay Range: $30 - $45/hr. + Profit Sharing + Robust Benefits Location: Fort Collins, CO Position Type: Direct Hire
Why consider this Tooling Fabricator position:
Ownership committed to taking care of people first.
Respected, values driven manufacturer where you can feel proud of your work.
Hands on role where your craftsmanship directly shapes production quality.
Freedom to troubleshoot, build, and improve tooling your way.
Supportive culture where they "walk through life together, good and bad."
A stable growing organization means huge opportunity for advancement.
Anniversary bonuses that reward your loyalty and longevity.
Robust benefits package to make you feel valued.
How you'll spend your time as a Tooling Fabricator:
Build weld fixtures, jigs, and tooling from drawings and engineering direction.
Repair, modify, and maintain fixtures to improve performance and durability.
Read blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings to fabricate tooling.
Fit, cut, weld, grind, machine, and assemble fixture components.
Support new part launches by building and validating fixtures before release.
Troubleshoot fixture issues affecting fit up, weld quality, or production flow.
Partner with the Tool Design Engineer on build challenges and design updates.
Set up and validate fixtures during first article builds and production trials.
Perform preventative maintenance and document tooling repairs and revisions.
Identify ways to simplify fabrication, reduce downtime, and improve fixtures.
Skills & experience we'd like you to have as a Tooling Fabricator:
Strong experience in metal fabrication, welding, and machining.
Experience building, modifying, and repairing weld fixtures or production tooling.
Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings.
Proficient with cutting, fitting, welding, grinding, and basic machining equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on troubleshooting ability.
Familiarity with fixturing for manual and robotic welding preferred.
Experience operating mills, lathes, or drill presses is a plus.
Basic layout or CAD interpretation experience preferred.
Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.
Sound interesting? We want to talk to you! Apply for this Tooling Fabricator position on this site OR call/text us directly with questions at 970-225-9292.
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