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Fabrication Engineer

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Peoria, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 11/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/4/2027
Job Description:
We are looking for a Fabrication Engineer with experience in fabrication, manufacturing, machining, welding, and production operations. The candidate will support manufacturing schedules, process development, validation activities, and product builds.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support various CNC processes for product build requirements.
  • Read, develop, and interpret mechanical diagrams for complex fixtures and system drawings.
  • Collaborate with the automation team during the qualification of automated systems.
  • Support the development of hardware for automation solutions, including End-of-Arm (EOA) tooling and fixtures.
  • Support the development of Bills of Materials (BOM) for product builds.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), troubleshooting guides, and service repair manuals.
  • Train technicians and operators on products, processes, and equipment.
  • Complete product builds using power tools and measuring equipment.
  • Perform fabrication activities, including:
    • Welding
    • Tear Down
    • Reverse Engineering
    • Electrical Repairs
    • Hydraulic Repairs
    • Pneumatic Repairs
  • Travel approximately 15% to client locations for system integration activities.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in fabrication, manufacturing, automotive, or production operations.
  • Machinist or welding certification, B.S. in Engineering, technical degree, or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of fabrication, welding, machining, and CNC processes.

Desired Skills:

  • Ability to program CNC machines.
  • CAD and SolidWorks proficiency.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
  • Welding certification.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Salary : $71,263 - $100,606

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