Steel Cutting & Forming Mechanic
General Dynamics Electric Boat · North Kingstown, RI · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC-15 different CNC machines on the floor for plasma, laser and oxy cutting for both plate and shapes
- Grinder
- Burners - working with oxy propane and plasma torches to create & bend the steel plates
- Formers - forming rolls & c-frame press utilizing press brakes ranging from 65 ton to 5K ton
- Transportation - trained and certified in forklift and 50 ton overhead cranes in order to maneuver steel throughout the department
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
- Available to work all shifts
- Ability to read Basic blueprints and interpretation for layout, forming & shipyard procedures
- Ability to perform and use basic math and measuring tools to perform initial layout and verification of final dimensions
Qualifications
- Construction background and/or relevant experience or training preferred
- Experience in steel forming and steel cutting
- Hand/Power tool usage (grinders, sanders, hand torches, general tools)
- Shipfitting, Carpentry or Metal Fabrication experience preferred
- Lifting and Handling (Overhead Cranes, Forklifts etc.) experience preferred
- CNC experience with cutting/forming equipment
- Experience with bending steel plates, oxy propane or plasma cutting equipment and band saw cutting operations
- Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs experience preferred
- Military Skills experience preferred
- Effective communication with all shipmates
Skills
- Basic hand tools
- CNC experience
- Steel forming and steel cutting
- Shipfitting, Carpentry or Metal Fabrication
- Lifting and Handling (Overhead Cranes, Forklifts etc.)
- Bending steel plates, oxy propane or plasma cutting equipment and band saw cutting operations
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K Plan
- Paid Vacation and holidays
- Shift Premium
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Advancement Opportunities
- Safety Boot Reimbursement Program