Goebel Fixture Company - Metalworker - Material Control at Goebel Fixture Company

Who We Are

Goebel is dedicated to providing interior fixtures to major players in the luxury market. With over 90 years of experience, we continue to live true to our vision of being an industry leader through our core values:

• Our People – Empower employees to achieve their personal best
• Integrity – Always do what is right
• Customer Service – Give clients more than expected
• Craftsmanship – Transform ordinary into extraordinary
• Quality Focused – A tradition of excellence
• Innovation – Encourage creative solutions

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a Material & Quality Control Specialist for our metal shop to ensure finished products meet Goebel’s high standards of craftsmanship and accuracy. This role is responsible for final inspection and packaging of completed work. Flexibility is essential, as cross-training in other work centers will be required based on workload. 

We value self-motivation, problem-solving, and accountability as much as technical expertise. Join a collaborative, high-performing team that believes in continuous learning and quality execution.

The Details

Inspection Skills

• Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy, finish quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Communicate and document quality issues, returning items for touch-up or repair as needed.
• Apply knowledge of diverse metal finishes and customer-specific quality expectations.
• Record issues in the online tracker.

Packaging & Documentation

• Verify quantities, hardware, and packaging needs for each product.
• Select appropriate packaging and protective materials.
• Label, wrap, and prepare products for shipment.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.

Technical & Operational Skills

• Read and interpret blueprints, including dimensions, assembly requirements, and fixture details.
• Competence with measuring devices to ensure compliance with tolerances and quality.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with warehouse operations and inventory management best practices
• Familiarity with ERP systems for managing workflow, inventory and reporting
• Understanding of safety regulations and OSHA requirements

Cross-Training

• Must have general knowledge and experience with basic metal fabrication practices and equipment.
• Flexibility to support other work centers as needed (including but not limited to: saws, drilling machines, basic powered hand tools)

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of metal fabrication experience (preferred).
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, material take-offs, and hardware specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and in team environments within a fast-paced, custom manufacturing setting.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks), if required (will train)
• Commitment to detail, quality, and craftsmanship.

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and requires regular movement in a production setting:

Posture & Movements

• Occasional (1–10%): Sitting, crouching, climbing (stairs/ladders/forklift), balancing
• Infrequent to Moderate (11–33%): Bending/stooping, twisting, reaching overhead
• Frequent (34–66%): Walking, pushing/pulling, reaching forward and low-level
• Constant (67–100%): Standing

Lifting & Carrying

• Rare (1–5%): 75–100 lbs.+ (team or assisted lifts only)
• Occasional (6–33%): 25–74 lbs.
• Frequent (34–66%): Up to 24 lbs.

We Invest in Your Well-being

• Medical & Dental Coverage: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) and Pension 
• Generous Vacation and Holiday  Package: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with      ample time off.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with ongoing learning.
• Company Events: Participate in fun and engaging company events.

Proud of your precision and craftsmanship? Join Goebel’s Metal Shop team and deliver luxury-quality metalwork that reflects excellence and sophistication. Apply today and carry on our tradition of exceptional craftsmanship.

Learn more about what makes Goebel a great place to work at www.goebelfc.com.