Fabrication Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and tools used in the fabrication of plastic components.

• Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation; immediately report malfunctions or irregularities to your supervisor.

• Measure, cut, and prepare materials according to specifications and work orders.

• Package and label finished products with correct identification and documentation.

• Maintain accurate records of production data, quality checks, and material usage.

• Inspect materials and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards, including measurements, color, and surface condition.

• Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of PPE and adherence to lockout/tagout requirements.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company housekeeping standards.

• Support team production goals and communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and support departments.

• Industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to heat, noise, and moving machinery.

• Requires wearing personal protective equipment (hearing, eye, and hand protection).

• Frequent standing, bending, walking, and material handling.

• Competitive hourly wage.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

• Paid time off and company holidays.

• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company committed to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or plastics extrusion preferred.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and perform repetitive motions.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to work overtime or alternate shifts as needed to meet production goals.

Central Plastics Inc. is seeking a Fabrication Technician to join our growing manufacturing team. The Fabrication Technician is responsible for operating machinery and performing hands-on fabrication processes used in the production of plastic components. This position plays a key role in ensuring that products are manufactured safely, accurately, and meet CPI’s high-quality standards.