Sheet Metal Fabricator

JTS
Merkel, TX
Essential Functions SUMMARY: The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for preparing, fabricating, and cutting metal products for assembly using a variety of tools and machines, such as presses, shears, saws, and lathes. This position will be working daily on machines that prepare steel metal products for the assembly of our power packaging units, as well as moving equipment and material with the assistance of a forklift.

Accountabilities:
  • Lay-out and examine metal stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Assemble lifts, positions, and remove work pieces from machinery.
  • Set up and operate specialized equipment and tooling for fabrication of stainless sheet metal products.
  • Install, align, and lock/flip specified punches, dies, or other fixtures in rams or bed of brake press, using hand tools such as dial calipers and inspection gauges.
  • Study shop drawings, blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine specifications such as materials to be used, dimensions and tolerances.
  • Clean and lubricate the machines.
  • Cross-train in welding and metalworking techniques when appropriate.


Required Knowledge/Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • 1-2 years' experience in a manufacturing or construction environment (preferred)
  • 2+ years' experience with operating press brake/shear (preferred)
  • Experience driving and operate a forklift (desired)
  • Experience using a roll table (a plus)
  • Highly detail and quality oriented, ensuring correct measurements with each piece.
  • Be reliable, responsible, and highly dependable.
  • Work safely and efficiently while completing tasks in a timely manner.
  • Skilled at mathematics, such as reading and applying a decimal chart as well as calculating circumference and bend radius.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • An understanding of proper use, cleaning, and lubricating of machines and tools.
  • Adhere to safely procedures to perform tasks in an efficient and productive manner.
  • Skilled at managing time independently.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy sheets of metal.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Attributes Attributes:
  • Safety First: You prioritize safe work practices in every task-from equipment setup to final inspection-protecting yourself, your team, and the quality of the product.
  • Have Humanity: You treat coworkers, leadership, and cross-functional partners with respect and empathy.
  • Be Transparent: You communicate clearly, honestly, and early-whether reporting issues with materials, calling out defects, or sharing process improvements.
  • Drive Innovation: You continuously look for better ways to fabricate, assemble, and solve problems.
  • Be Resilient: You remain steady under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and push through production challenges.
  • Always Reliable: You show up prepared, deliver consistent workmanship, follow instructions, and meet production commitments.
  • Grit: You take pride in tough, hands-on work and stay committed until the job is done right.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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