Maintenance Technician - Fabricator

Company: QualiTech
Location: Chaska
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician - Fabricator Q uali Tech, LLC is a manufacturer of plant nutrition, animal nutrition, and food ingredients products and services. Found in 1967, Quali Tech has been developing new techniques to formulate specialized combinations of ingredients resulting in high quality, cost-effective and innovative products and services guided by our values. World Class Customer Service Uncompromising Quality Family Feel/Professionally Run We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fabricator to join our dynamic team at QualiTech, a leading food manufacturing facility. The Fabricator will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and maintaining equipment and structures used in the production of food products. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, food safety, and quality. Shift Hours - 5.30am to 2pm Key Responsibilities: * Fabricate, assemble, and install components and equipment according to blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. * Perform welding, cutting, bending, and machining of metal and other materials to create parts and assemblies. * Inspect and ensure that all fabricated equipment meets safety, food safety, quality, and industry standards. * Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Assist with the design and modification of equipment to meet production needs. * Collaborate with the engineering and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues. * Monitor and maintain proper inventory levels of materials, tools, and supplies. * Ensure that all fabrication work complies with food safety regulations and health standards. * Adhere to safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in compliance with company policies. * Participate in training programs to develop skills and stay current on industry standards and technologies. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in welding, fabrication, or related fields is preferred. * Proven experience as a fabricator, welder, or metalworker, preferably in a food manufacturing or similar industrial environment. * Proficient in using fabrication tools and machinery such as welders, grinders, saws, and drill presses. * Strong knowledge of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick), blueprint reading, and materials handling. * Experience with food-grade materials and hygienic standards in manufacturing processes is a plus. * Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and perform preventative maintenance. Compensation details: 30-34 PIc03505d15645-29400-39797882

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