
Fabricator I – 3rd Shift | $20.50/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium
Portage, MIJob$20.5/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Fabricator I produces fabricated metal parts using fabrication equipment and follows established specifications, work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards. The role includes operating and preparing equipment, forming sheet metal, inspecting work, troubleshooting basic issues, and maintaining the work center. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 9:45 p.m. to 6:15 a.m., with overtime required.
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Full job description
Schedule : Sun – Thurs, 9:45pm – 6:15am | Overtime Required
What you will do:
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Produce high-quality fabricated parts using a variety of metal fabrication equipment.
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Operate equipment such as punch presses, shears, rolls, power brakes, saws, drill presses, weld nut stations, and other basic fabrication equipment.
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Load and unload equipment and perform routine production operations.
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Cut, bend, straighten, and form sheet metal stock and parts according to established specifications.
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Create basic shop aids such as stops, guides, feeding aids, and blocks to support machine operations.
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Complete machine setup, work preparation, fabrication, cleanup, and preventative maintenance of your work center.
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Inspect your work using appropriate gauges and inspection equipment and troubleshoot basic issues as needed.
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Follow established work instructions, safety procedures, quality standards, and production requirements.
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Complete required production and quality documentation.
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Meet scheduled work and overtime requirements, including weekends when required.
What you need:
Preferred:
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High School Diploma or GED
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Previous manufacturing or fabrication experience is helpful, but not required
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Ability to follow detailed work instructions and established procedures.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to safely perform hands-on fabrication and production activities throughout the scheduled shift.
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Ability to load and unload fabrication equipment, handle materials and parts, operate machinery and tooling, perform inspections, and maintain the work area.
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Ability to perform the physical functions associated with operating fabrication equipment such as presses, shears, rolls, brakes, and saws.
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$20.50/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium plus bonus potential and benefits.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.
How this job compares
Set against the 313 open Fabricator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20.5/hr
- US median$23–30/hr138 hourly ranges
This rate, $20.50/hr, is 24% below the US median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Fabricator hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Fabricator jobs in Michigan and 313 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Fabricator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (156 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 313 open Fabricator jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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