Frame Shop Technician / Assembly Manufacturing Job at Satellite Shelters, Inc. | Satellite Industries, Inc., Elkhart, IN

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  • Satellite Shelters, Inc. | Satellite Industries, Inc.
  • Elkhart, IN

Job Description

Job Description:
The Frame Shop Technician is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, finishing, and inspection of frames according to detailed specifications and quality standards. This position requires expertise in operating manufacturing equipment, interpreting technical drawings, and adapting to diverse project requirements. The technician collaborates with fellow shop members and supervisors to ensure timely completion and delivery of high-quality products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fabrication and Assembly
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine frame dimensions, materials, and construction methods.
  • Measure, cut, and shape materials including wood, metal, and composites using saws, routers, lasers, and other specialized tools.
  • Assemble frame components using adhesives, fasteners, welding, or joinery techniques as appropriate to the material and design.
  • Perform precise fitting, alignment, and adjustment to ensure tight joints and optimal structural integrity.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Technical Skills
  • Proficient in measuring, cutting, and assembling materials with attention to detail.
  • Experienced with hand tools (hammers, chisels, clamps), power tools (saws, drills, sanders), and specialized equipment (welders, CNC routers, laser cutters).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Basic understanding of material properties—wood, metals, plastics, composites—and their appropriate applications.

Educational Qualifications

  • Vocational training or coursework in woodworking, metal fabrication, or industrial technology preferred.
  • One to two years of manufacturing, assembly, or fabrication experience preferred.
  • Entry-level candidates with demonstrated skills and enthusiasm are encouraged to apply.
  • Regular lifting of materials up to 50 pounds; occasional lifting of heavier loads may be necessary.
  • Standing for most shifts; ability to move between workstations as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plans and employer contributions.
  • PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for advancement and continuing education.
The role of a Frame Shop Technician in manufacturing is both challenging and rewarding, blending technical acumen with hands-on creativity. For those who appreciate craftsmanship, enjoy working with tools and machinery, and take pride in delivering high-quality products, this position offers a pathway to personal and professional growth.

Compensation:
The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).

Benefits and Ancillaries:
Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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