Fabrication Assistant

Job overview

The Fabrication Assistant role is onsite in Indianapolis, IN. Compensation is not specified. The position supports a team building aluminum storefronts and glass walls. This entry-level role assists fabricators with preparing and assembling materials, moving and organizing stock, packing finished products, and maintaining a clean and safe shop. The work helps the fabrication team complete products for delivery while developing hands-on skills in commercial glass and metal fabrication.

What you'll do

• Assist fabricators with aluminum frames, doors, and glass systems
• measure, mark, and prepare metal for cutting
• clean and deburr cut metal
• install gaskets, weather stripping, and basic hardware
• load and unload materials
• organize racks and move materials
• wrap and pack finished products
• clean work areas and put away tools
• follow shop safety rules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fabrication assistant

indianapolis in

shiel sexton

aluminum storefronts

glass walls

metal fabrication

hand tools

power drills

saws

material handling

entry-level

lift up to 50 lbs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Entry-level role with no exact experience required; ability to read a tape measure to fractions and use basic hand tools, drills, and saws; able to stand for long periods and regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

About the employer

Shiel Sexton Company, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.