Sheet Metal Fabricator
Mission Critical Group · Abilene, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Mission Critical Group (MCG) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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)
The ideal candidate is highly detail and quality oriented, ensuring correct measurements with each piece, reliable, responsible, and highly dependable, with the ability to work safely and efficiently while completing tasks in a timely manner.
Skills
- 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 safety procedures to perform tasks in an efficient and productive manner.
- Skilled at managing time independently.
- Ability to lift and move heavy sheets of metal.