Location: MUN – Mundelein, ILEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: 1st Shift Job Description The Quality Engineer will lead quality management from product inception through production launch and throughout the production cycle, following ISO/TS 16949 quality standards. This role provides technical leadership, evaluates the performance of the quality management system, and identifies improvement areas within...Continue Reading
The sheet metal fabrication industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, evolving customer demands, and increasing focus on sustainability. The key trends shaping the industry are: Digitalization and Automation Digital Thread: The integration of CAD/CAM software, cloud-based platforms, IoT-connected machinery, and data analytics is creating a seamless digital thread from design to...Continue Reading
In a rapidly evolving job market, choosing a career path that promises stability, growth, and financial rewards can be a daunting task. Yet, one industry stands out as a beacon of opportunity: metal manufacturing. This sector, often overshadowed by the glitz of tech or finance, offers a compelling array of benefits that make it an...Continue Reading
Although most customers seeking metal manufacturing services submit their own drawings and specifications for metal fabricated parts, using an in-house engineering team can be crucial, especially for complex stamping or fabrication.This is why Larsen’s Team is successful with assisting Customers with both Early Supplier Involvement and Design For Manufacturability. While dimensions, and some details, are...Continue Reading
The metal fabrication process focuses on the actual manufacturing of a part. Larsen’s extended range of value-added services allows for dependable quality, reduced time and cost, all under one roof. Below, a look at the processes involved in creating a Fabricated Bracket, which illustrates Larsen’s capabilities. Flat blanks can be with created with laser or...Continue Reading
In the metal manufacturing industry, prototyping provides an actual physical sample of a new product. This allows for design testing and improvements for the final piece. As part of Larsen’s Vertical Integration strategy, the company offers prototyping as a value-add service that ensures manufacturing quality and viability. There are many advantages to prototyping and the...Continue Reading
Few young adults, when asked, say they want to work in fabrication when they grow up. However, a career in metal fabrication offers some quality opportunities that are reliable with good salaries. Not only do you get a chance to work with advanced technology, like robots and CNC machine tools, but you also get to...Continue Reading
Running a business takes money. And no matter what kind of business you run, finding sources that maximize the value for your dollar can sometimes be a challenge. Even with a limited budget, finding an established metal fabrication company can help you maintain quality while providing affordable solutions. A trusted and experienced metal shop will...Continue Reading
As we approach 2024, the metal fabrication industry is looking forward to exciting shifts that will not only improve manufacturing but also drive innovation. Faced with challenges such as worker shortages, transportation issues, and supply chain concerns, among others, manufacturers are finding solutions that are bound to advance the manufacturing environment. Here are some key...Continue Reading
Precision sheet metal fabrication describes the processes of forming sheet metal into precise parts for a finished product. These include cutting, punching, welding, and bending metal, into complex parts with exacting specifications. Most industries rely on some form of precision metal fabrication in order to run smoothly. Highly versatile, these metal fabrication techniques are used...Continue Reading
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