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Metal Fitter Tacker CFull-time

Job in Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, 60103, USA
Listing for: Senior Aerospace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 49920 USD Yearly USD 49920.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior plc is an international, market-leading engineering solutions provider with 19 operating businesses in 11 countries. Traded on the London Stock Exchange, Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the worldwide aerospace, defense, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

Company Description

Senior Aerospace SSP, a division of Senior plc, is the world’s largest aerospace high-pressure ducting system supplier. Starting as ‘Stainless Steel Products’ in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO‑certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it.

Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

Why join SSP?

Senior Aerospace SSP is the recognized global leader in high‑pressure bleed air ducting systems. We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components found on most aircraft operating worldwide.

Job Description

Summary:

Set up and fit detailed parts on aircraft, aerospace and similar assemblies. Performs hand grinding, expanding and hand fitting to blueprint dimensions for heliarc tacking, welding and/or resistance welding.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Performs operations as aligning machined details or stampings preparatory to welding operations.
  • Trims, scribes, files or grinds parts to templates or scribed lines.
  • Sets up single jobs in assembly jig for welding.
  • Assists higher classified workers as required.
  • Performs rework, repair and other associated operations relating to the work described.
  • Maintain minimum output of 65%.
  • Maintain minimum product quality acceptance of 90%.
  • Follow all Senior policies and procedure.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Metal Fitters are to maintain an organized, clean and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience
  • High School Degree or General Education Degree; or 3–6 months of related and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills
  • Language:
    Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Must be able to read and interpret blueprints. Knowledge of forming characteristics of metals and their reactions when heat is applied.
  • Reasoning Ability:
    Ability to apply a general sense of understanding to carry out detailed, written and oral instructions. Also ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Mathematical Ability:
    Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Other Abilities:
    Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
Additional Qualification
  • Tacking Certificate.
Tools Used
  • Set up and operate metal expander, hand or pedestal grinder, and large or small band saw.
Materials Used
  • Emery cloth, clamps, cleaning solvent, welding gases, ferrous and non‑ferrous metals and their alloys in the form of sheet tubular stock, and machined and formed parts.
ITAR Compliance
  • Access to our facility and therefore employment is restricted under the international Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States and properly licensed foreign persons.
Additional Information

Monday - Friday 5:00am - 3:30pm

Target Annual Rate: $49,920.00

Joining our team will provide you with a rewarding career with a tight‑knit and collaborative team. You will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market‑led base salary, comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, matching 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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