Sheet Metal Fabricator

Essential Functions: To perform this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Operate the saw and shear, may operate other CNC sheet metal fabrication machinery such as the CNC turret punch, router, press brakes, and lasers to saw, cut, shear, punch, bend, or straighten sheet metal or other parts and materials Perform setups or adjustments according to program directives, using shims, blocks, supports, and fixtures to ensure proper alignment of parts. Determine project requirements, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances, using blueprints, drawings, work orders, or written or verbal instructions Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material, using calculators, dividers, squares, or rulers Measure and inspect completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area Follows directions consistently and accepts responsibility for actions and work product Complies with applicable manufacturing processes, work procedures, and supervisor instructions Adheres to safety guidelines and procedures; proactively identifies job hazards and collaborates with leadership to minimize risks and ensure employee safety Performs other job-related duties as assigned Regular attendance on-site at the workplace is required Level II may provide training to level I operators. Required Education and Work Experience High School diploma or GED equivalent is requiredExperience requirements vary based on position level. The posted salary range reflects a broad range inclusive of Level I and II positions. Compensation will be determined based on experience. A minimum of one (1) year experience in a production/manufacturing role requiring the use of hand tools and material-handling equipment is preferred; recent vocational training in a metal-working or other technical role may be considered in lieu of work experience Higher experience levels are required for placement at Level IIOther Required Skills and Abilities Experience reading and accurately interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, work orders and customer specifications is requiredExperience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers Experience using powered electric and/or pneumatic hand tools including grinders or sanders is preferred Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred

Working Conditions: Work is performed in a manufacturing shop environment where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee will be exposed to:

• Excessive noise (hearing protection required)
• Dust, smoke, mist, fumes/vapors (regularly)
• Extreme temperatures (occasionally)
• Hazardous equipment including forklifts, hand tools, cranes or other lifting devices, and other equipment used in a machine shop environment (continually)