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Metal Fabricator/Layout Specialist

Astro Machine Works Inc
Ephrata, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026

Description

Astro Machine Works is a growing 100% Employee Owned Company located in Lancaster County, PA. Founded in 1984, we are a comprehensive machining and fabrication facility specializing in custom machine building, machined parts and fabrication.


We are seeking a full-time experienced Metal Fabricator and Layout Specialist for our All Fab facility in Denver, PA to fabricate, position, align and fit parts of structural metal products. This is a first shift position.


Responsibilities the Metal Fabricator Include:

- Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications

- Operate Welding Equipment

- Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or material requirements

- Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operations methods of sequences

- Operate cutting, punching, grinding, bending equipment

- Layout, mark and assemble parts and structures

- Smooth metal surfaces or edges

- Reshape metal workpieces to established specifications




Requirements

SKILLS NEEDED

Metal Fabrication, layout, etc.

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their capabilities, uses, repair and maintenance

Ability to read prints and calculate measurements

Sawing, Punching, Bending, Drilling, Assembly

Welding (Mig)

Ability to use a Plasma Machine a plus


CHARACTERISITICS NEEDED

Attention to Details

Willingness to Learn and Positive Attitude

Dependability and Dedication

Teamwork and Initiative

EXPERIENCE

2 years Metal Fabrication and Welding experience and/or equivalent training and education

Experience using hand tools, drills, screw guns, etc.


Astro Machine Works is a 100% employee- owned company that values employees for their dedication, teamwork and attention to detail. We believe in the value of our work and we share information about company performance with our team members on a regular basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


In addition, Astro Machine Works offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Group Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) w/match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Profit Sharing

Health Spending Account

Paid Time Off and Holiday

Group Life Insurance and Short Term Disability

Training and Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Work Schedules


Salary : $25 - $30

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