Fabrication Technician
$60,000–$80,000 year
On-site · Alameda, California, United States
Job Summary
The Fabrication Technician role involves fabricating parts, performing TIG welding, operating machine shop tools, and assembling equipment to support rare-earth metal production. Key responsibilities include welding stainless and specialty alloys, fabricating components from blueprints, operating tools like mills and lathes, and conducting inspections to ensure specifications are met. Candidates should possess strong hands-on fabrication experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Proven TIG welding skill on thin sheet and tube (stainless preferred); strong fit-up and finish quality.
- Hands-on fabrication experience and proficiency with common shop tools.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow detailed build procedures.
- Disciplined, reliable execution—on spec, on time, with excellent documentation.
- Comfort working independently in a fast-paced, hardware-first environment.
- Availability to start soon.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience assembling industrial equipment, reactors, furnaces, or vacuum components.
- Basic machining experience (manual mill/lathe) and simple CAD familiarity for markups.
- Certifications in welding or safety (e.g., AWS, OSHA 10/30)
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