Job Title: Sheet Metal Fabricator- Level 1
Job Location: Production
Reports to: Sheet Metal Supervisor
Job Description: Operate a variety of saws, assembly, and forming equipment to produce formed sheet metal and assembled parts to blueprints/job routers. It will include use of precision instrument to check parts.
Job Responsibilities:
- Fabricate sheet metal components using an array of equipment including but not limited to CNC brake press, shrink/stretching equipment, basic roll forming equipment, etc. in accordance with provided travelers, blueprints, and tooling travelers.
- Use and select required hand tools, machinery, measuring instruments, and abrasives in accordance with detailed work instructions and blueprints.
- Operate various mills, brakes, presses, and Sheet Metal/Assembly hand tools in accordance with work instructions, videos' etc.
- Deburr parts.
- Complete all paperwork documentation accurately and legibly.
- Observe/listen to machine for malfunction concerns.
- Immediately report any part out of dimensional tolerance or machine not performing as told or expected.
- Operate Band Saw
- Operate Hem-Saw
- Operate Shear
- Follow all production procedures for non-conforming product.
- Follow all safety procedures and documentation.
Education, Skills & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Proven ability to locate and read information to understand/read blueprints/drawings.
- Basic math skills
- Basic blueprint reading skills.
- Ability to use of various inspection gauges.
- Capability to work successfully within a team environment.
- Proven ability for attention to details.
- Basic mechanical skill and aptitude
- Desire to develop and further improve technical and mechanical skills.
- Excellent Attendance
Preferred/Not Required Skills:
- Prior experience with sheet metal forming primarily from aluminum.
- Prior experience using and operating press brake equipment.
- Proven ability to locate and read information to understand/read blueprints/drawings.
Physical demands
- Position may require use of hands & arms with repetitive motion & reach.
- Position may require manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment.
- Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
- Position may require the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
- Position may require the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
- Position may require bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
- Position may require the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 30-75 pounds (50-75 lbs. would have partner assistance)
- Position may require activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases.
Work Environment
The plant is a machining environment; therefore, you may be required to wear respiratory protection due to air borne particles, chemicals & solvents depending on position.
Safety glasses are required at all times in production areas. OSHA regulations are followed.