Published: Mar 03, 2025 - The Fabrication Engineer oversees the technical aspects of new projects and products, focusing on fabrication processes such as welding, cutting, and bending, while developing tools, jigs, fixtures, and machinery to enhance productivity. This position coordinates with internal departments and external vendors to establish operational frameworks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the seamless integration of quality and safety standards. This role manages the documentation, training, and maintenance tasks essential for the fabrication of superconducting quantum processors, contributing to both team-led and individual preventive maintenance efforts.

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1. Fabrication Engineer, Jackson Industrial Solutions, Orlando, FL
Job Summary:
- Protect intellectual property by documenting key competitive processes
- Stay ahead of the latest manufacturing trends and seek out the appropriate specialists when needed
- Assess existing manufacturing capability gaps and recommend development activities
- Solid modeling of fixtures & tools using Creo CAD software
- Specify manufacturing equipment, tools, fixtures, and test equipment with facility requirements
- Set-up and operate new production equipment
- Process development is accomplished in a consistent, standardized manner utilizing a knowledge center of standard and DF/X methodologies
- Engagement of the plant receivers (process engineering, operations associates, quality, supply chain,
Skills on Resume:
- Intellectual Property Protection (Hard Skills)
- Manufacturing Trend Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Capability Gap Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Solid Modeling (Hard Skills)
- Equipment Specification (Hard Skills)
- Process Development (Hard Skills)
- Cross-functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Team-Oriented Work (Soft Skills)
2. Fabrication Engineer, Apex Engineering Co., Austin, TX
Job Summary:
- Responsible for Technical role in the stage of New Project/ New Product with direct fabrication process including welding, cutting, and bending knowledge process.
- Responsible for process creation & development to gain more productivity, preparing or designing tooling, jig/fixture, machines and areas to build up new operations including direct contact with external departments/ vender in the first stage.
- Coordinate with department concerns or members to analyze, find out and prevent other problems in the fabrication area.
- Responsible for preparing production documents, working standards and training production workers.
- Co-operating with another department on workflow especially Quality & Safety functions.
- Reading and understanding of engineering drawings.
- Logging completed work on a CMMS system following completion of work.
- Working as part of a team to complete breakdowns as well as working individually to get Preventative maintenance completed in a set time frame.
- Develop and optimize the fabrication process of superconducting quantum processors.
- Work closely with the rest of the fabrication team on delivering quantum processors.
Skills on Resume:
- Fabrication (Hard Skills)
- Process Development (Hard Skills)
- Tool Design (Hard Skills)
- Documentation (Hard Skills)
- Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Drawing Interpretation (Hard Skills)
- Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Teamwork (Soft Skills)
3. Fabrication Engineer, Dynamic Fabrication Inc., Denver, CO
Job Summary:
- Leading and motivating the Employer's site team
- Measure and report fabrication performance
- Identify and report risks and potential issues
- Support the UK-based Fabrication Manager and Quality Manager in case of Technical Queries, Expert Advice, Changes, Commercial issues and any other relevant issues and discussions.
- Manage the relationship with the EPCI contractor, the fabricator and all stakeholders
- Support and monitor the EPCI contractor's fabrication inspection team to ensure that all ITP intervention points are being adhered to and the Employer's Requirements are being respected
- Participate with the Employers Site Team in technical meetings, toolbox meetings, safety meetings (risk assessments, HAZOP's, HAZID's, SIMOPS's, etc) with both the EPCI Contractor & Fabrication Contractor
- Follow-up on fabrication issues with the Project Team, the EPCI Contractor & the Fabrication Contractor.
- Review of EPCI Contractors/Fabrication Contractors progress, quality, fabrication reports
- Participation in Fabrication Contractors/sub-contractors Material Record Books (As-Built documentation) Reviews and Completeness Checks.
- Participate with the Employer's site team in any testing and verification walk downs prior to Load out
- Follow-up with the Employer's site team on the results of testing and verification walk-downs ensuring that any snag items are closed prior to load-out
- Review and comment on plans/drawings/specifications/methods
Skills on Resume:
- Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Performance Reporting (Hard Skills)
- Risk Management (Soft Skills)
- Stakeholder Management (Soft Skills)
- Inspection Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Technical Meetings (Soft Skills)
- Progress Review (Hard Skills)
- Documentation Review (Hard Skills)