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ABEC
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026
Description

Are you seeking better work/life balance, development opportunities, DAY 1 Benefits, 3 Weeks paid vacation, 10 paid holidays, Air-conditioned facilities, the opportunity to travel the world, a 401K with a 40% match, and more?! Then ABEC is for you!

Company Background

ABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Benefits Include

  • DAY 1 Benefits - Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 3 Weeks paid vacation
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Industry leading 401K plan (40% match!)
  • Air-conditioned facilities
  • Company provided uniform shirts and PPE
  • Steel toe boot vouchers
  • College tuition benefit program
  • Employee Referral Program

1ST SHIFT: M-Th: 7:00 AM TO 3:30 PM, Friday 5:00 AM TO 1:30 PM

2ND SHIFT: M-Th: 3:15 PM TO 11:45 PM, Friday 1:15 PM TO 9:45 PM (10% differential)

Grinders, Mechanical Assemblers, Electrical Assemblers Description

  • Fabricate equipment accurately and with proper procedures in a timely manner.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in fabrication process
  • Knowledge of all types of hand tools, fabricating equipment, measuring devices
  • Work on stainless steel fabrication, including to but not limited to:
  • Cutting tube
  • Operate hand grinders
  • Polishing
  • Bending
  • Assembly
  • NDT/Liquid Penetrate all inside welds on an electro polished vessel
  • Install and maintain utility/service lines
  • Operate overhead crane and/or forklift
  • Physically capable of wearing protective eye, ear, and head gear.
  • Must be able to stand 8 hours per day.
  • Inspect and maintain proper and safe operation of all shop equipment
  • Conduct operations in a safe manner
  • Recommend improvements
  • Execute other tasks as assigned
  • Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity.

Requirements

  • Required to be able to perform simple math equations
  • Must be able to read a tape measure
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • GED or Highschool diploma
  • Exceptional verbal communication skills
  • Must be proficient with the use of hand tools and basic fabrication tools.
  • Self-motivated
  • Must be proficient in reading blueprints.
  • Necessary to be able to maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Travel may be required
  • Awareness of and prior experience with implementing Continuous Improvement (CI) a plus.
  • Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus.

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