MRA Recruiting Services · 18 hours ago
Shop Fabrication Tech
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$19/hr - $19/hrHeritage Glass, LLC is dedicated to professionalism and teamwork, seeking a Shop Fabrication Tech to join their Shop team. This role involves preparation and fabrication of glass frames, requiring a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Read Fab Sketches and Specifications – Interpret drawings and project layout to determine glass types, dimensions, and requirements
Fab Frames – Securely fabricate frames using putty, adhesives, clips, or molding, ensuring proper alignment
Handle and Transport Materials Safely – Load, unload, and move frame and glass panels and related materials using appropriate lifting techniques and safety equipment
Repair or Replace Damaged Glass – Remove broken or defective glass while maintaining structural integrity and appearance during fabrication
Ensure Safety and Cleanliness – Maintain a safe work environment by following safety protocols, using PPE, and cleaning up debris after each task
Following all company safety policies (and related PPE), protocol, and procedures without exception
Arriving punctually and prepared for work daily
Maintaining a respectful and professional attitude toward team members, clients, and the public
Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure timely completion of projects
Learn commonly used metals to assist in the preparation of materials for fabrication, including cutting, drilling, polishing, and edging
Learning Shop stock item locations and tracking of inventory levels - reporting any shortages or issues to the Shop Foreman
Assisting with general maintenance and upkeep of shop area, equipment and tools. Always maintaining a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency
Operating various machinery and tools safely to fabricate according to project specifications. Including reading a tape measure properly and using the saw to cut consistently and accurately
Inspecting and ensuring the quality of fabricated materials: making any necessary adjustments
Properly fab, handle glass, and prep frames – accept feedback and continuously striving to improve
The ability to drive company vehicles /trucks and maintain a valid driver’s license
Ability to make brake metal accurately and consistently
Assisting with loading and unloading glass materials from delivery trucks
Reporting all safety concerns, hazards, and "near-misses" to Shop Foreman immediately. Ability to set and disarm building alarm properly, depending on the shift/ time of day
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 18 years of age and able to work legally in the USA
A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
Successful completion of pre-employment driving, background, and drug screening is mandatory
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
Ability to read and interpret fab sketches and project drawings and specifications in English
A valid Wisconsin drivers license and reliable transportation are necessary for travel to various job sites and the training facility
Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
Excellent communication and time-management skills
Willingness to learn and take on new tasks
Regular and frequent lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of heavy, cumbersome materials, including large, bulky frames and panes weighing up to 75 pounds or more
Physical stamina to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions such as bending, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for the safe and precise use of a variety of hand and power tools
The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with other team members while performing physical tasks
Preferred
Previous experience in fabrication or construction is preferred
Prior coursework in mathematics, plan reading, or hands-on Shop class(es) is beneficial
Benefits
Health insurance
Vision
Dental
Retirement planning
Paid time off
Company
MRA Recruiting Services
MRA is not a staffing firm/agency. Our recruiting team specializes in employer-branded recruitment.
Founded in 1901
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase