LAS VEGAS, NV
Junior Fabricator – Plastic Fabrication
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level
Pay: $17–$22/hr (based on qualifications and skill set)
Schedule: Mon–Thu: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM | Fri: 7:30 AM–2:00 PM
About the Company
A leading fabrication company in Las Vegas specializing in precision plastic fabrication and CNC machining is looking for a Junior Fabricator to join the team. We produce high-quality components and assemblies for a wide range of industries—from architectural to industrial applications. We take pride in craftsmanship, innovation, and precision in every part we make.
Position Overview
The Junior Fabricator should be mechanically inclined, comfortable working around machinery, and confident using hand and power tools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, has a strong aptitude for math and measurements, and is eager to learn the art of plastic fabrication and CNC machining.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the fabrication, cutting, forming, and finishing of various plastic materials (acrylic, polycarbonate, PVC, ABS).
- Operate and maintain shop machinery such as table saws, routers/table routers, drill presses, pneumatic sanders, buffers, and bandsaws (training provided).
- Read and understand measurements and dimensions — for example, visualizing and calculating the inner size of a box with ½-inch-thick walls or determining correct cut sizes for a 5" x 5" project.
- Use measuring tapes and precision tools to calculate dimensions accurately, understanding fractions such as ¼” and ½”.
- Perform assembly, gluing, polishing, and flame-finishing of fabricated parts.
- Support senior fabricators in setup and operation of CNC and manual machinery.
- Treat all tools, materials, and machinery with care and respect.
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and craftsmanship before delivery.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist in packaging and preparing completed projects for shipment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade coursework preferred.
- 0–2 years of experience in fabrication, plastics, sign making, or CNC machining (entry-level candidates encouraged).
- Strong math skills and the ability to visualize dimensions and interpret measurements.
- Mechanically inclined and confident working with various tools and machines.
- Good understanding of fractions and measurements (e.g., reading a tape measure precisely).
- Reliable, respectful, and eager to learn.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working around fabrication machinery, dust, and shop noise.
Perks
- Hands-on training in plastic fabrication and CNC processes.
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing company.
- Competitive pay based on skills and performance.
- Supportive, team-oriented culture focused on craftsmanship and growth.
About Pinnacle
At The Pinnacle Groups, we work hard to pair top talent with great companies. We care about your success and future—our mission is not just to fill positions, but to build lasting careers. Our dedication to service has earned us a spot on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list. We currently serve markets in Kansas City, Topeka, Wichita, Des Moines, Denver, Omaha, Dallas–Fort Worth, Phoenix, Tucson, Orlando, Jackson (MS), and Las Vegas.
EOE: Pinnacle is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by law.