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spartan

Fab Assistant

Bristol, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

REQUIREMENTS * Assist Machine Operators as needed. * Catch, stack, and measure sheared blanks. Separate parts and work orders based upon next workstation. * Remove nested parts from sheet skeleton ...

spartan

Fab Assistant 2nd Shift

Bristol, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

REQUIREMENTS * Assist Machine Operators as needed. * Catch, stack, and measure sheared blanks. Separate parts and work orders based upon next workstation. * Remove nested parts from sheet skeleton ...

Dave Jones LLC

Pre-Fabrication Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Pre-Fab Assistant, you'll help assemble and prepare plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components in our facility, working closely with technicians and project managers to ensure everything meets ...

Dave Jones LLC

Pre-Fabrication Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Pre-Fab Assistant, you'll help assemble and prepare plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components in our facility, working closely with technicians and project managers to ensure everything meets ...

Dave Jones LLC

Pre-Fabrication Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Pre-Fab Assistant, you'll help assemble and prepare plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components in our facility, working closely with technicians and project managers to ensure everything meets ...

Alliance Workforce

Fab Shop Assistant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Fab Shop Assistant - 1st Shift Location: Tampa, FL Pay: $16.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Alliance Workforce is hiring a dependable Fab Shop Assistant for a full-time, first ...

AMPAM Parks Mechanical

FAB LABORER I

Carson, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Fab Laborer I The FAB LABORER I position is an entry-level role focused on supporting fabrication ... The primary objective is to assist skilled tradespeople and fabricators by preparing materials ...

AMPAM Parks Mechanical

FAB LABORER I

Carson, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Fab Laborer I The FAB LABORER I position is an entry-level role focused on supporting fabrication ... The primary objective is to assist skilled tradespeople and fabricators by preparing materials ...

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What is a fab assistant?

Fab Assistants are support staff who work in fabrication laboratories (commonly known as 'fab labs'), which are spaces equipped with digital fabrication tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines. Their primary responsibilities include helping users operate equipment safely, maintaining and troubleshooting machines, managing inventory of materials, and ensuring the lab runs smoothly. They may also assist with training users, enforcing safety protocols, and supporting the development of projects. Fab Assistants play a crucial role in enabling students, researchers, and makers to bring their ideas to life using advanced manufacturing technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fab Assistant, you need a basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, wafer handling tools, and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate with engineers and maintain workflow efficiency. These skills ensure smooth production operations, minimize errors, and support the quality and safety standards critical in a fabrication environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a fab assistant in a semiconductor manufacturing environment?

Fab Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to cleanroom protocols, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and responding quickly to production line issues. Working in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment requires attention to detail and effective communication with engineers and technicians. Overcoming these challenges offers valuable experience in problem-solving and coordination, which can support career advancement within semiconductor manufacturing.

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Fab Assistant

Bristol, IN • On-site

spartan
501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY

Entry level position with the possibility to advance to Machine Operator or Skilled Machine Operator as positions become available. The Metal Fabrication Helper should be energetic with a positive attitude and possess a desire to be a part of a team of highly dedicated and skilled Metal Fabricators.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Assist Machine Operators as needed.
  • Catch, stack, and measure sheared blanks. Separate parts and work orders based upon next workstation.
  • Remove nested parts from sheet skeleton, de-burr parts, and match them to the correct print and work order packet.
  • Assemble work order packets
  • Maintain an appropriate balance of empty w.i.p. tables with skids and cardboard.
  • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the shift Team Leader.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Ability to use basic hand and power tools
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure to precise measurements
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to maintain attendance within company guidelines
  • Ability to retain and apply instructions
  • Positive attitude
  • Work overtime on short notice
  • Embrace change
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math skills; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • Must be detailed orientated
  • Ability to read and understand truck specification documents
  • Ability to communicate and understand in English
  • Ability to work within safety guidelines
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Must be able to work with little to no supervision after two weeks

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