Fabricator (Union) - 2nd Shift - Carpenter
JE Dunn · Kansas City, Missouri · Posted Jun 19, 2026
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The Fabricator will produce components for multiple construction project types, including precision components and for multiple construction project types. The Fabricator will utilize and set up a variety of automated tools and specialized equipment. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Responsibilities
Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
Career Path: Senior Fabricator
Operates a variety of automated equipment, uses cut list to produce specific sized material.
Operates manual shop equipment; uses cut list to make repeatable parts.
Applies basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to production activities, such as cutting parts to size or putting multiple parts together in an assembly.
Collects multiple components cut to specific sizes and assembles together for an end product.
Packages and loads cut materials and assemblies for transport to project sites.
Responsible for accurately reading and understanding a tape measure.
Responsible for cleaning up the shop, shop equipment, and common areas.
Additional Responsibilities
Sets up both automated and manual shop equipment for new operations.
Sets up jigs and fixtures to produce repeatable parts.
Uses measuring and marking devices to lay out parts and pieces for fabrication.
Responsible for reading and understanding shop drawings, construction drawings, and other drawings applicable to production activities.
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
2+ years commercial construction, manufacturing, or fabrication shop experience (Preferred)
Work Conditions
May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
Maintenance facility environment, may be exposed to varying temperatures, moving equipment, noise and exhaust fumes
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
May require working overtime as needed
Must have reliable transportation
May require use of respirator
Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace
Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by task
Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
Benefits
The benefits package aligned to this position is Skilled Trade Union. Please click the link below for more details.
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