Architectural Panel Fabricator

Job Description

exo Surfaces is a rapidly growing company in the architectural products industry dedicated to the design, engineering, fabrication, and delivery of facade systems. We work with architects, installers, and contractors nationwide, and have a reputation for best-in-the-business service and product quality.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Architectural Panel Fabricator to join our team based in Turtle Creek, PA, full-time, Monday-Friday. As an Architectural Panel Fabricator, you will be responsible for executing a variety of tasks surrounding facade panel fabrication. You will work in a hands-on environment, gaining experience with CNC machinery, wet saw, forklift, and shop operations. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team, and takes pride in delivering precise and accurate work. Success in this role requires a strong work ethic, a proactive mindset, and the ability to effectively communicate with supervisors and peers. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth!

General job responsibilities include:

Panel Fabrication

• Load and run programs on CNC machine to cut and drill panel parts. Select cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates to produce desired parts. Determine reference points and direction of machine cutting paths.
• Operate the wet saw to cut panels parts.
• Inspect finished parts for correct dimensions, finishes, and quality; keep records of errors and flaws.
• Adhere to a daily schedule and document any challenges or roadblocks that impede workflow or require a shift in tasks.
• Achieve a high quality of work measured by accuracy, neatness, and attention to detail with minimal amount of rework. Convey personal commitment to quality by demonstrating focus, attentiveness, and accountability.
• Change programs and tooling as required per production plan.
• Operate vacuum lift and handle material carefully.
• Daily set up and shut down of machine, including performance of routine calibration runs and cleaning.
  
  

Shipping & Receiving

• Load finished panels into crates for shipment.
• Unload and receive deliveries, verifying contents and organizing materials.
• Collect and package materials for outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklift to transport materials within the shop.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in production meetings and team meetings.
• Perform basic routine maintenance of shop equipment and troubleshoot unexpected issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including daily sweeping, garbage removal, and material organization.
• Assist with miscellaneous tasks such as painting, operating table saws, organizing, and inventory.
• Adhere to health and safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations.
  
  

What should be in your tool kit:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
• Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work productively on a repetitive basis is required.
• Basic tool knowledge with the ability to adapt to new equipment.
• Flexible and open to direction, willing to learn, and accepting constructive feedback readily.
• Safety-conscious mindset and commitment to workplace safety.
• Commitment to working as part of a team to achieve daily and weekly goals.
• Values including creativity, humility, empathy, ambition, curiosity, and trust.
  
  

Additional Requirements:

• Physical Requirements: this position requires the ability to move on a continuous basis to efficiently get to various work areas, prolonged standing, and must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
  
  

Experience with the following is a plus, but not required:

• Experience in manufacturing, service, or assembly is preferred.
• Operation of: CNC Machine, Wet Saw, Drill Press, Forklift, Table Saw, and Pallet Strapping
• Please note: This type of fabrication involves cutting and drilling fiber cement and ceramic architectural panels. We do not have any welding work in our process. **
  
  

What we provide:

• Hourly starting at $20.00 an hour, commensurate with experience.
  
  

This is an entry-level opportunity and training will be provided. Experienced candidates are also welcome to apply.

Company Description

exo Surfaces is a rapidly growing company in the architectural products industry dedicated to the design, engineering, fabrication, and delivery of facade systems. We work with architects, installers, and contractors nationwide, and have a reputation for best-in-the-business service and product quality.

exo Surfaces is a rapidly growing company in the architectural products industry dedicated to the design, engineering, fabrication, and delivery of facade systems. We work with architects, installers, and contractors nationwide, and have a reputation for best-in-the-business service and product quality.