Press Operator Sheet Metal Technician

Why Tradespeople Choose Us

• Clean, organized, and dedicated workstations
• Work with superalloy and exotic materials that expand your skills
• The right tools and equipment to do the job safely and correctly
• Long-tenured technicians who provide mentorship and support
• Predictable schedules with voluntary overtime
• A culture that respects your skill, your time, and your safety

What You Will Do

As a Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician, you'll be responsible for forming and fabricating precision components used in aerospace and defense applications. You will:

• Interpret sketches, routings, and product specifications to determine part requirements and manufacturing sequence
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment, including shears, press brakes, forming presses, rolls, expanders, sandblasters, and hand grinders
• Form, bend, cut, and straighten sheet metal to meet dimensional and quality requirements
• Perform final deburring and finishing operations on completed parts and assemblies
• Assemble components into supporting frameworks per drawings and specifications
• Repair and rework sheet metal assemblies as needed, including disassembly and re-fit
• Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers, and Pi tapes
• Work closely with teammates and support functions to produce high-quality parts you're proud to put your name on
• Follow safety, quality, and documentation requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment

What Experience You Need

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of related sheet metal or fabrication experience
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and routings
• Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindset

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(K) Match up to 8%
• A work-life balance
• Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week
• Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program Reimbursements
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, …)