Experienced Fabricator/Welder 1st shift M-F 6:00am-2:00pm

Company Summary

Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity.

Role Summary:

This individual is responsible for operating press brake, shear and a variety of benders to fabricate guards, trays, tables, shelving, racking, and other items needed throughout our manufacturing facilities.

• Operates press brake, shear, paint equipment and other equipment to fabricate a range of needed parts such as guards, trays, fixtures, brackets, racking, tables, shelving and other related items needed by production, machine shop, engineering or maintenance.
• Works from sketches, prints or designs to meet a specific need or create own designs.
• Utilizes personal experience and judgement to maximize capabilities of available equipment and to help solve specific problems.
• Performs TIG, MIG, Qxy-Acetylene and some stick welding.
• Performs heating and bending of heavy gauge metals--knowledge of metallurgy as it affects good welding practices is required.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment, dies, welders and fixtures used in department as well as insuring the general care of all equipment.
• Works closely with and cooperates with people in all other departments to assist and serve the needs of those areas.
• Assists in the maintenance, modification, and component part fabrication for thermoforming equipment.
• Plasma arc cutter and water jet experience very helpful
• Performs other duties as requested.

Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.