Precision Fabricator/Welder

Description

 We are seeking a highly skilled fabricator to join our team. This role combines design and hands on fabrication to support the production of high-quality parts and assemblies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication techniques and how to efficiently produce high quality, manufacturable products. This the opportunity to join a fast growing and fast paced shop in the automotive manufacturing field and utilize your creative abilities to help drive new product design.

Requirements:

• Perform hands-on fabrication of custom projects and prototype parts- including welding (TIG & MIG), cutting, bending, and assembly of metal and other materials to create components and final products.
• Collaborate with design and production team to develop manufacturable designs, optimizing functionality, quality, and cost-efficiency.
• Blueprint and Specification Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, CAD models, and other design specifications to understand project requirements.
• Create or modify fixtures and jigs as needed to support efficient, repeatable production processes.
• Inspect and verify fabricated parts to ensure they meet design specifications and quality standards, making adjustments as necessary.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with production, engineering, and quality control teams to align on project requirements and timelines.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance fabrication efficiency, reduce waste, and improve safety.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years in fabrication.
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and metalworking techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and CAD models.
• High school diploma or GED
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Familiarity with shop safety protocols and commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Experience with CNC machines, press brakes, or other advanced fabrication equipment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methods.
• Previous experience creating or modifying jigs, fixtures, or custom tools.
• Portfolio of past work to show fabrication skill.

Company Benefits:

• FunEx Discounts 
• Travel Reimbursement
• Medical (Blue Cross/Blue Shield), Dental & Vision 
• Short/Long Term Disability, 
• Life Insurance with buy-up option, 
• 401K (after one year of employment), 
• Sick Pay, PTO, Paid Holidays, 
• Health Savings Account, 
• Uniforms provided after 90 days of employment 

Kooks Custom Headers and Exhaust is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color,