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Fabrication Operator

CST Industries, Inc.
De Kalb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Operator position at CST Industries, Inc.?

Position Summary

This position is responsible for set up, operating load and unload.

Essential Duties And Other Responsibilities

  • Processes all transactions in company systems in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Perform first, in-process and final inspection using various measuring instruments.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 0-3 months experience

Language Skills

  • Ability to communicate, read and write in English.

Mathematical Skills

  • Intermediate Shop Math

REASONING ABILITY

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints including geometric dimensioning.
  • Ability to accurately perform inspections of produced work through use of appropriate quality tools, including but not limited to micrometers, calipers, and tape measures.

Computer Skills

  • Ability to do basic data entry.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

Medium work - Lifting up to 50 pounds, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of constantly to move objects. Moving over 50 pounds requires a lifting device or team lift.

  • Stand / Sit
  • Walk
  • Use hands/fingers
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Talk/hear
  • See
  • Push/pull/reach
  • Repetitive motion

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