Forge Excellence at QuikCut!
QuikCut, LLC is growing, and we're looking for experienced Weld Supervisors to lead our welding teams in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you're a proven leader with strong welding and fabrication expertise, enjoy coaching and developing employees, and are committed to delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently, we'd love to meet you. At QuikCut, you'll have the opportunity to lead a skilled team, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in producing exceptional fabricated metal products for our customers.
What You'll Do
As a Weld Supervisor, you will oversee the daily operations of the welding department, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are consistently achieved. You'll lead by example while developing your team and promoting a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities include:
Supervise, coach, and develop a team of welders and fitter/welders.Plan, assign, and monitor daily workflow to meet production schedules.Ensure all welding is completed according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.Monitor work quality and verify completed welds meet company and customer standards.Provide hands-on support and technical guidance as needed.Train new employees and assist in developing welding skills across the department.Promote and enforce all safety policies and safe work practices.Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to resolve production issues.Monitor productivity, labor utilization, and workflow to maximize efficiency.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and employee engagement.Requirements:We're looking for candidates who have:
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a welding or metal fabrication environment.Extensive knowledge of MIG, TIG, Stick, and other welding processes.Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.Experience with fabrication tools, measuring instruments, and welding equipment.Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees.Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.Commitment to workplace safety and producing high-quality work.Reliable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude.Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel throughout the workday.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.Why Choose QuikCut?
We believe great employees deserve great benefits!
Shift Opportunities
1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:30AM-4:00 PM2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-2:30 AM; $3.00 per hour shift premiumIf you're an experienced Weld Supervisor who enjoys leading people, improving processes, and building high-performing teams, apply today and discover why talented manufacturing professionals are choosing QuikCut. Join a company where your leadership makes a difference every day!
Read LessQuikCut, LLC is seeking a large-fixture technical Assembler to assemble various steel components and products. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble large-scale components using hand and power toolsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly instructionsInspect and test assembled products to ensure they meet quality standardsIdentify and report any defects or issues in the assembly processRequirements:Previous experience in manufacturing is preferredAbility to read and interpret technical documents and drawings a plusPrevious experience using hand tools and power tools such as drills, saws, and wrenchesAbility to lift and carry up to 60 poundsAbility to perform work on ladders and stepstoolsAbility to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel and perform repetitive tasks for extended periodsWhy Choose QuikCut?
We believe great employees deserve great benefits!
Build Your Career at QuikCut!
QuikCut, LLC is growing, and we're looking for skilled Welder/Fitters to join our team in Fort Wayne, Indiana and Columbia City, Indiana. If you take pride in precision craftsmanship and want to build high-quality metal products, we'd love to meet you. Whether you're looking for a first-shift schedule or want to earn an additional $3.00 per hour on second shift, QuikCut offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to grow your career.
What You'll Do
As a Welder/Fitter, you will fit and weld metal components according to engineered drawings and customer specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Responsibilities include:
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.Fit and weld metal components.Perform MIG, TIG, Stick, and other welding processes as required.Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.Measure and verify dimensions for proper fit and alignment.Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules.Requirements:We're looking for candidates who have:
Previous experience as a Welder/Fitter in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.Experience with MIG, TIG, Stick, or other welding processes.Knowledge of fabrication tools and measuring instruments.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic.Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel throughout the workday.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.Why Choose QuikCut?
We believe great employees deserve great benefits!
Weekly payUnlimited accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning on your first dayPaid holidays (eligible after 90 days)401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% you contributeMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability insuranceTelemedicine accessFree company uniformsShift Opportunities
1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:30AM-4:00 PM
2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-2:30 AM; $3.00 per hour shift premium
If you're an experienced Welder/Fitter looking for a stable company, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to grow with a team that values quality craftsmanship, apply today and discover why more skilled tradespeople are choosing QuikCut!
Read LessQuikCut, LLC is expanding and seeking a skilled Industrial Painter to join our team. This position is responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint, and performing blasting operations to ensure high-quality finishes on various industrial structures and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and blastingApply primers, paints, and coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipmentOperate blasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and other contaminantsMix and match paint colors to achieve desired finishesInspect surfaces for defects and ensure proper surface preparationMaintain and clean painting and blasting equipmentRequirements:Qualifications
Proven experience as an industrial or automotive painterKnowledge of various painting techniques and materialsAbility to operate and maintain painting and blasting equipmentStrong attention to detail and qualityPhysical stamina and the ability to work in various environmental conditionsChoose QuikCut!
2nd Shift (3:45pm-2:315am), Monday-Thursday regular schedule$3/hour shift premium for 2nd shiftWeekly payNo travel required!Paid holidays after 90 days of employmentUnlimited accrued PTO beginning on day oneComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceQuikCut covers the full premium for basic dental insurance401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% of your salaryFree company uniformsCompany-paid life insurance (first $25,000 at no cost to you)Short- and long-term disability, accident, and critical illness coverage Read LessTake the Next Step in Your Career at QuikCut!
QuikCut, LLC is growing, and we're looking for Fabrication Department Supervisors to lead our fabrication teams in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you're a hands-on leader with experience in laser cutting, press brake operations, and metal fabrication, and you enjoy developing people while driving quality and productivity, please apply now!
What You'll Do
As the Fabrication Department Supervisor, you will oversee the daily operations of the fabrication department, including laser cutting machines, press brakes, and other cutting and forming equipment. You'll lead your team by promoting safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement while ensuring production schedules are met.
Responsibilities include:
Supervise, coach, and develop fabrication associates operating laser cutting machines, press brakes, and other fabrication equipment.Plan and assign daily work to meet production schedules and customer delivery requirements.Monitor department performance to ensure productivity, efficiency, and quality goals are achieved.Ensure parts are manufactured according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and customer specifications.Troubleshoot production issues and work with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve them quickly.Verify proper machine setup, tooling, and material usage to maximize efficiency and minimize scrap.Train new employees and support the ongoing development of fabrication team members.Requirements:Qualifications
We're looking for candidates who have:
Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment.Strong knowledge of laser cutting, press brake operations, CNC fabrication equipment, and metal forming processes.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.Experience with fabrication tools, measuring instruments, and quality inspection methods.Excellent leadership, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple production demands.Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Reliable attendance and a positive, team-focused attitude.Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel throughout the workday.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.Why Choose QuikCut?
We believe great employees deserve great benefits.
Shift Opportunities
1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:30AM-4:00 PM2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-2:30 AM; $3.00 per hour shift premiumIf you're an experienced Fabrication Department Supervisor who enjoys leading people, improving manufacturing processes, and building high-performing teams, apply today and discover why talented manufacturing professionals are choosing QuikCut. Join a company where your leadership helps shape the success of our people, our customers, and our future!
Read LessImmediate Opening – We're Hiring Now!
QuikCut is looking for a dependable, safety-focused 1st shift Material Handler to join our team. If you enjoy staying active, operating equipment, and playing an important role in keeping production running efficiently, we'd love to meet you. As a Material Handler, you'll be responsible for receiving, organizing, moving, and delivering materials throughout our manufacturing facility. Your work directly supports production, helps maintain inventory accuracy, and ensures our customers receive high-quality products on time.
What You'll Do
Receive, inspect, and store raw materials, components, and finished products.Deliver materials to production areas to keep manufacturing running efficiently.Load, unload, and transport materials safely using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.Monitor inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and help maintain inventory accuracy.Record material movements using inventory management software and maintain accurate documentation.Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kanban, and Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory practices.Work closely with production, quality, and shipping teams to meet daily production schedules.Requirements:What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Shipping & Receiving Associate, or similar manufacturing position.Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Forklift experience required; previous forklift certification is a plus.Basic computer skills and experience using inventory or warehouse management systems.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team.Ability to safely lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday.Why Join QuikCut?
At QuikCut, every team member plays an important role in our success. We invest in our employees by providing a clean, safety-focused workplace, opportunities for growth, and a team-oriented culture where hard work is recognized.
Benefits Include:
Weekly payUnlimited accrued Paid Time Off beginning on your first dayPaid holidays after 90 daysMedical, dental, and vision insuranceQuikCut pays 100% of employee dental premiumsCompany-paid life insurance401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% contributedEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Opportunities for advancement and skill development Read LessImmediate Openings – Join Our Growing Manufacturing Team!
QuikCut is looking for detail-oriented Laser Operators on 1st and 2nd shift to join our fabrication team. If you enjoy precision work, operating advanced manufacturing equipment, and producing high-quality parts, we'd love to hear from you. As a Laser Operator, you'll operate and maintain laser cutting equipment to produce precision metal components that meet customer specifications. Your work is essential to ensuring quality products are delivered accurately and on time. Whether you've operated fiber lasers, CNC laser cutting equipment, or other CNC machinery, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your manufacturing career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Do
Operate laser cutting machines to cut, shape, and process metal components.Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and manufacturing instructions.Set up machine programs, adjust cutting parameters, and verify machine settings.Inspect finished parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met.Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting on laser cutting equipment.Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or production challenges promptly.Maintain accurate production records and documentation.Work closely with production, quality, and material handling teams to meet daily production goals.Maintain a clean, organized work area while supporting 5S and lean manufacturing initiatives.Requirements:What We're Looking For
Previous experience operating laser cutting equipment, fiber lasers, or similar CNC manufacturing equipment preferred.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.Good communication and time management skills.Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift materials throughout the workday.Why Join QuikCut?
At QuikCut, you'll work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean, safety-focused environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in their success through training, advancement opportunities, and a strong team culture.
Benefits Include
Weekly pay2nd shift earns an extra $3/hourUnlimited accrued Paid Time Off beginning on your first dayPaid holidays after 90 daysMedical, dental, and vision insuranceQuikCut pays 100% of employee dental premiumsCompany-paid life insurance401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% contributedEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growthStable, year-round employment with a growing manufacturer Read LessImmediate Openings on 2nd Shift and Weekend Shift – Join Our Growing Manufacturing Team!
QuikCut is seeking experienced Press Brake Operators to join our fabrication teams at both our Columbia City, Indiana and Fort Wayne, Indiana locations. If you take pride in precision, enjoy working with state-of-the-art equipment, and want to be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will play a key role in delivering exceptional products to our customers. Whether you've worked with CNC press brakes, sheet metal fabrication, or precision metal forming, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your manufacturing career with QuikCut.
What You'll Do
Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form, and fabricate metal parts according to work orders, blueprints, and customer specifications.Select the proper tooling and perform machine setup and calibration for each production run.Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate part production.Inspect completed parts to verify dimensions, quality, and compliance with specifications.Perform routine machine maintenance and daily equipment inspections.Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or production challenges promptly.Maintain accurate production records and documentation.Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.Requirements:What We're Looking For
1–2 years of experience operating a press brake, CNC brake press, or similar metal fabrication equipment preferred.Experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or sheet metal environment.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift up to 75 pounds.Why Join QuikCut?
At QuikCut, you'll become part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement. We provide a clean, safety-focused workplace where employees are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow their careers.
Weekly pay2nd shift pays $3/hour moreUnlimited accrued Paid Time Off beginning on your first dayPaid holidays after 90 daysMedical, dental, and vision insuranceQuikCut pays 100% of employee dental premiumsCompany-paid life insurance401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% contributedEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Training and opportunities for advancementStable, year-round employment with a growing manufacturerShift Opportunities
2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-2:30 AM; $3.00 per hour shift premiumWeekend Shift: Friday-Sunday, 5:30 AM-5:30 PM; $3.00 per hour shift premium; work 36 hours and be paid for 40 hours! Read LessThe Materials Coordinator supports daily material availability, inbound material control, inventory accuracy, kanban execution, MRO replenishment, material handling, outside powder work flow, and interdepartmental material movement at QuikCut West in Columbia City. This is a hands-on plant-floor coordination role supporting laser cutting, sawing, forming, welding, weld automation, powder coating, assembly, and shipping operations.
The Materials Coordinator is expected to spend significant time in receiving, material storage locations, production areas, staging lanes, and shipping to help ensure materials are available, identified, organized, and flowing according to schedule. The role works under the direction of the Materials Manager and partners closely with production leadership, scheduling, supply chain, and shipping to support daily execution.
· Receive, identify, label, store, stage, and move materials for laser, saw, form, weld, powder coat, assembly, and shipping operations.
· Support sheet goods control, including stock material, job-specific material, remnants, and lean racking practices.
· Support tube, angle, structural material, purchased inventory, hardware, components, and consumables required for production.
· Perform inventory transactions, cycle counts, material checks, and discrepancy research in the ERP/MRP system.
· Execute replenishment and kanban activities for incoming materials, assembly inventory, MRO, packaging, and production supplies.
· Stage jobs, move WIP, support weld material handling, maintain production pallet flow, and help keep work centers production-ready.
· Coordinate with shipping on packaging needs, finished goods staging, inbound material visibility, and outbound readiness.
· Communicate shortages, late materials, incorrect quantities, damaged materials, supplier issues, and schedule risks to the Materials Manager and appropriate functional partners.
· Maintain clean, organized, labeled, and safe material storage and staging areas using 5S and visual management practices.
· Follow safety procedures for material handling, forklift operation, crane use, racking, storage, aisle discipline, and PPE requirements.
Requirements:Required Qualifications· 2+ years of materials, inventory, warehouse, receiving, shipping, purchasing support, supply chain support, or production support experience in a manufacturing environment.
· Experience supporting production operations with raw materials, components, supplies, packaging, or finished goods.
· Basic understanding of inventory control, receiving, shipping, material staging, production flow, and replenishment systems.
· ERP/MRP system experience or ability to learn system transactions quickly.
· Ability to read work orders, pick lists, labels, material descriptions, part numbers, and production schedules.
· Forklift experience or ability to become certified; ability to safely handle heavy, large, and sharp-edged metal materials.
· Strong communication, follow-through, attention to detail, and sense of urgency.
· Ability to work on the production floor for extended periods and support hands-on material movement as needed.
· Experience in custom metal fabrication, sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, sawing, forming, welding, robotic welding, powder coating, finishing, assembly, or related manufacturing processes.
· Experience with kanban systems, point-of-use inventory, cycle counting, 5S, visual management, lean racking, or standard work.
· Experience with MRO vending, supplier-managed inventory, Fastenal-type programs, or controlled dispensing systems.
· Experience using forklifts, overhead cranes, pallet jacks, scales, barcode scanners, or other material handling equipment.
· Manufacturing plant environment with regular exposure to production areas, receiving, shipping, material storage, powder coating, welding, fabrication, and assembly operations.
· Requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and hands-on material handling throughout the shift.
· Must follow all safety procedures and use required PPE, including eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, safety footwear, and other plant-specific PPE.
· May require occasional overtime or schedule flexibility to support production, receiving, inventory, and shipping needs.
Read LessQuikCut, LLC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Metal Fabrication Supervisor to oversee the cutting and forming operations at our QuikCut West facility in Columbia City. This role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, maximizing equipment utilization, and ensuring seamless workflow from scheduling through production. The Manager will play a critical role in increasing laser beam time, ensuring materials and jobs are available for processing, and maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
Supervise daily operations within cutting and forming departments, including laser cutting, bending, and forming processes.Partner closely with the Production Scheduling team to ensure optimized workflow and efficient equipment utilization.Drive improvements in laser beam time by minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous machine operation.Ensure all required materials, work orders, and documentation are available on the production floor prior to job start.Monitor production performance metrics and implement corrective actions to improve throughput and efficiency.Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve performance expectations and support continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain compliance with company safety standards and promote a strong culture of workplace safety.Support quality initiatives to ensure fabricated parts meet customer and company specifications.Identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance productivity and reduce waste.Coordinate maintenance needs with appropriate teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.Requirements:Minimum of 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of laser cutting, CNC operations, and forming processes (press brake experience preferred).Experience working with production scheduling systems and lean manufacturing principles.Demonstrated ability to improve equipment utilization and production efficiency.Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.Lean certification or training (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen).Technical or vocational training in manufacturing or fabrication. Read Less