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Lead Fabricator

SPMDesign

Orange, CA | Full Time

$71k-95k (estimate)

2 Weeks Ago

Lead Fabricator

SPMDesign Orange, CA

$71k-95k (estimate)

Full Time | Business Services 2 Weeks Ago

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SPMDesign is Hiring a Lead Fabricator Near Orange, CA

Lead Fabricator

Orange, CA

Lead Fabricator

Orange, CA

WHO WE ARE //

Consistency, Thoroughness, Passion, and Craftsmanship are the fundamentals on which we have built SPMDesign.

Whether the project is a global corporate environment, experiential build, or curated art -- we approach every job with the same attention to detail that all our clients deserve. With decades of experience in design, multidisciplinary production, artisanal craftsmanship, and fabrication-- our dynamic clients count on us to execute their initiatives with ease, innovation, and results.

WHAT YOU’LL DO HERE //

Coordinate with the Management, Design Engineers, and Project Managers to determine the scope of work.
- Provide recommendations in support of the fabrication
- Collaborate with Design Engineers throughout prototyping and shop drawing processes.
- Understand, review, and analyze drawings, materials, and hardware
Work independently and in collaboration with fabrication staff
Lead fabrication teams through project production cycles
- Explain and delegate tasks to junior team members
Assure projects are kept on track and tasks are completed on time.
Manage job packets throughout the fabrication process, which includes shop drawings, BOMs, and Work orders.
- Responsible for updating the BOM of hardware used and remaining, updating the WO with notes, keeping the job packet readily available for QC signatures
Research materials, hardware, finishes, methodologies
Cut, fit, fabricate, and finish components and complete projects
- Maintain tools, machinery, benches, materials hardware, and workspaces in a clean and organized manner
- Handle materials and products with care
- Generate cut lists for fabrication of parts as needed
- Cut, fit, fabricate, and finish components and complete projects
- Measure with precision and layout parts for fabrication
- Create jigs and fixtures for the safe and effective production of parts
- Set up and operate stationary and handheld power tools in a safe manner
- Prototyping and proofing concepts and methodologies
- Develop material take-offs, hardware, and finish schedules in support of purchasing for fabrication
Conduct site surveys to gather information relevant and essential to logistics, fitment, and installation of projects
Lead installations as required
Assist in training and mentoring junior staff
Plan work for safe and efficient execution with consideration of logistics and order of operations.
Comply with all safety protocols, attend and participate in safety meetings, attend safety training, and observe and report unsafe conditions and practices to your supervisor.
Communicate eﬀectively with appropriate manager(s) to update the progress of jobs/tasks through designated systems.
Responsible for clocking in and out via the timekeeping system and following all policies, including Meal and Rest Breaks and Approved Overtime
Responsible for logging all Project hours daily, per company policy
Punctuality, reliability, and polite professionalism are expected.

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH //

Table saw
Miter saw
Planer
Jointer
Biscuit cutter
Drum sander
Various power tools

REQUIREMENTS //

Must have at least 10 years of experience in millwork, cabinetry, and woodworking.
- Millwork produces custom-made interior and architectural woodwork, such as doors, window casings, trim, molding, and built-in furniture.
- Cabinetry involves designing, constructing, and installing cabinets for kitchens, bathrooms, and storage areas.
- Woodworking encompasses various skills and techniques for creating wooden objects and structures, including furniture, decorative items, and construction components.
- The candidate should have extensive hands-on experience in these areas and demonstrate proficiency in various woodworking techniques, tools, and machinery.

MORE DETAILS ABOUT YOU //

Be a strong mentor and advisor, and provide ongoing training to junior-standing staff.
Maintain a positive attitude with the team no matter the size or challenge of a project. Lead by example
Strong leadership skills - approachable, personable, and calm under pressure
Solution-focused and process-driven
Positive attitude, a ‘can-do’ style, and stellar work ethic
Participate in cross-functional process improvement teams with mapping, root cause identification, and transformation
Great attention to detail to maintain quality service by establishing, following, and enforcing organizational quality system standards
Expert-level attention to detail (self-proofing), despite tight deadlines
Strong ability to adapt to a changing environment with the ability to multi-task, effectively deal with ambiguity, and proactively ensure that progress and results are constant
Expert-level communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational skills
Strong analytical and creative problem-solving capabilities
You will be executing special assignments and tasks under only general supervision
You will be primarily engaged in work requiring the use of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance