Shop Fabricator

Apco is hiring a Shop Fabricator in Kansas City, MO for a full-time position focused on hands-on production work in a shop environment. This opportunity suits candidates ready to contribute to precise metalwork and component creation while supporting daily fabrication goals near Kansas City.

Role Overview

As a Shop Fabricator with Apco, you will handle core fabrication tasks that turn raw materials into finished parts according to specifications. The role centers on accurate assembly and shaping processes within a dedicated shop setting in Kansas City, MO, where reliability and craftsmanship drive successful outcomes. Full-time dedication ensures consistent support for team production targets and high-quality results on every project assigned.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Review and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, and work orders to plan fabrication steps accurately.
• Measure, cut, shape, and prepare metals or related materials using shop tools and equipment such as saws, shears, and presses.
• Perform welding, grinding, fitting, and assembly of components to meet required dimensions and tolerances.
• Inspect finished pieces for quality, correct any defects, and document completed work according to shop standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all established safety procedures and equipment guidelines.
• Collaborate with shop team members to coordinate material flow and prioritize daily tasks that keep production moving efficiently.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and fabricating instructions with precision.
• Hands-on experience operating common fabrication tools, welders, grinders, and measuring instruments.
• Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and aptitude for producing consistent, high-quality work.
• Basic knowledge of metal properties, welding techniques, and shop safety practices.
• Physical capability to stand for extended periods, lift materials as needed, and work in a typical industrial shop setting.
• Reliable work habits, willingness to learn specific processes used at Apco, and effective communication with supervisors and co-workers.

Why Join Apco

Apco is hiring for this Shop Fabricator role and offers a supportive team environment in Kansas City, MO. Team members benefit from steady full-time responsibilities that allow skill application and growth within a collaborative shop atmosphere focused on practical craftsmanship and mutual respect.

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