Fabricator

Connecticut Stone in Milford, CT, a leader in the stone supply industry for 75 years is looking for an experienced Fabricator. Connecticut Stone offers excellent career opportunities at all skill levels. One of the keys to our success is a corporate culture that values its employees while offering the highest level of service to our clients. From our dynamic sales team to our helpful yard personnel, our clients benefit from the value we place on our employees. If you are motivated and ready to join a company that honors its past and looks toward the future with excitement, there is no better place to be.

The Fabricator is responsible for cutting, shaping, and finishing several types of stone materials used for countertops, fireplace facings, tub decks and other stone products. This position requires skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail, ensuring that the products meet both customer and industry standards.

Duties and responsibilities include:

1. Stone cutting and shaping: Operate specialized tools such as saws, grinders, and polishers to shape stone slabs (granite, marble, quartz, etc.) according to precise measurements and customer requirements.
2. Polishing and Finishing: Finish stone edges by sanding, polishing, and buffing to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish.
3. Read shop drawing: Interpret and follow shop drawings to understand project specifications, including dimensions, design details and finishing requirements.
4. Tool Maintenance: Regularly maintain and care for fabrication tools and machines, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
5. Safety and Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and industry regulations while operating machinery and handling raw materials to maintain a safe working environment.
6. Quality Control: Inspect each piece of stone for defects, cracks or imperfections and ensure that all products meet quality standards before they are delivered or installed.
7. Problem Solving: Troubleshoot issues related to material defects or design challenges offering solutions to meet project goals.
8. Good eye for epoxy fill, color matching, repairing, and restoring natural stone.
9. The ability to assemble miters, create trough sinks, etc. is a plus.

Education and/or Knowledge/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalents, technical or vocational training in stone fabrication is a plus.
• Proven experience as a stone fabricator or similar roles, with a strong knowledge of stone material and fabrication techniques.
• Familiarity with various stone types (granite, marble, quartz, etc.) and their specific fabrication requirements.
• Proficient in operating stone fabrication machinery such as saws, polishers, and grinders.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship and an eye for design accuracy.
• Ability to work with precision.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy stone materials.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures in the fabrication industry

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) and Paid Time Off

If interested, send your resume to hr@connecticutstone.com