MM (Sheetmetal Worker) - Special Tooling Program

About the role

The MM (Sheetmetal Worker) - Special Tooling Program role at Pantex Plant in Amarillo, TX is responsible for fabricating, assembling, altering, repairing, and installing sheet metal articles and equipment. This includes cutting metal with various shears, shaping metal with machines, assembling parts, welding, and ensuring accurate and efficient repairs.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates, assembles, alters, repairs, and installs sheet metal articles and equipment.
• Cuts metal with hand shears, rotary shears, and square shears.
• Shapes metal with brake and forming machine.
• Punches or drills holes for rivets, bolts, and screws with a center punch, hammer, and hand drill.
• Assembles sheet metal parts, brackets, and hangers.
• Bolts, rivets, fits, or files seams, joints, or rough surfaces with a grinding wheel or file.
• Makes layouts on sheet metal according to blueprints or specifications.
• Welds various kinds of metals.
• Must be proficient in reading prints and sketches for the fabrication work required of this craft.
• Ensures accurate and efficient replacement of parts and makes repairs and/or adjustments to equipment, installations, and/or fixtures.
• Performs functions under direction of line management.
• Responsible for the maintenance of accurate records.
• Maintains a knowledge of applicable Federal, State, Department of Energy (DOE), Corporate, and Plant rules, regulations, Labor Agreements, and Plant-wide operating policies and procedures.
• Attends and/or successfully completes training classes as determined by the Training and Development Technologies Department, through General Employee Training (Reference DOE Order 426.2), and Management.
• Participates in worker involvement including input to work planning and methods to identify hazards and controls.
• Understands a worker’s right to stop work when they feel their own or other’s personal safety is jeopardized.
• Attends all required safety meetings and training.
• Offers suggestions on improvements to the work environment.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform all duties and functions outlined above.
• Must meet initial employment requirements.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend applicable written and/or oral instructions.
• Must be physically fit to perform the above job functions as determined by Medical Evaluation.
• Must have successfully completed a four (4) year Pantex approved Apprenticeship which provides experience directly related to the work currently performed by the Sheet Metal Shop, or possess a journeyman sheet metal worker certification, or five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Must have a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• May be required to pass and maintain certification in the Welding Test similar to American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Plate Test and maintain Certification.
• All qualifications, work history, training, and education are to be verified by direct contact with former employers and/or documented proof.
• Able to perform the functions and responsibilities involved will be determined by a comprehensive interview and background evaluation.
• Education: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
• Requires a Q clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
• Requires Human Reliability Program (HRP) certification.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all duties and functions outlined above.
• Must meet initial employment requirements.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend applicable written and/or oral instructions.
• Must be physically fit to perform the above job functions as determined by Medical Evaluation.
• Must have successfully completed a four (4) year Pantex approved Apprenticeship which provides experience directly related to the work currently performed by the Sheet Metal Shop, or possess a journeyman sheet metal worker certification, or five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Must have a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• May be required to pass and maintain certification in the Welding Test similar to American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Plate Test and maintain Certification.
• All qualifications, work history, training, and education are to be verified by direct contact with former employers and/or documented proof.
• Able to perform the functions and responsibilities involved will be determined by a comprehensive interview and background evaluation.
• Education: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
• Requires a Q clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
• Requires Human Reliability Program (HRP) certification.