Industrial Machinist/Fabricator

Star Staffing · Stockton, California Full-time ·Posted 2026-03-27

Job Description

Star Staffing is seeking a skilled Maintenance Machinist/Fabricator for a Manufacturing Leader in the Central Valley! Be part of a team known for innovation, a strong safety and family culture, and a supportive, hands-on work environment. Pay: $34–$37/hr, based on experience Mon-Fri Overview We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Machinist/Fabricator to support plant operations through machining, fabrication, equipment repair, and general maintenance. This hands-on role involves troubleshooting, designing, and modifying parts and systems to keep production running efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities • Operate manual machining equipment (lathe, mill, drill press) to create and repair components. • Perform metal fabrication, welding (MIG, TIG, stick), cutting, and assembly tasks. • Repair, install, and troubleshoot mechanical systems, production machinery, and facility equipment. • Design and fabricate custom components, tooling, and safety guards. • Conduct pipe fitting, torch cutting, and layout work on various materials. • Support preventive maintenance programs, inspections, and documentation. • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve equipment issues. • Assist with facility maintenance, including carpentry and basic electrical work. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Qualifications • Strong experience with manual machining, metal fabrication, welding, and pipe fitting. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. • Hands-on mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills. • Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices; basic electrical knowledge preferred. • Experience with shop equipment including lathes, mills, drill presses, band saws, grinders, and hand tools. • Effective communication skills and ability to train others on technical processes. • Associate degree, technical school, or equivalent experience. • U.S. work authorization required. Physical Requirements • Combination of sitting, standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), bending, reaching, and manual dexterity. • Work may be indoors or outdoors, with exposure to temperature changes, dust, and uneven surfaces. • Must meet vision and respirator certification requirements. Benefits • Excellent benefits package • Family-oriented culture • Employee incentives • Generous profit-sharing bonus program Apply today! #IND Company DescriptionStar Staffing is a woman-owned staffing agency proudly serving Northern California for over 25 years. We have offices in Modesto, Sacramento, Napa, Petaluma, and Santa Rosa with an even larger service area. Offering a wide range of roles and positions in various industries, we’re your staffing partner!