Sheet Metal Fabricator

Role Overview

Sheet Metal Fabricator I at Accurus Aerospace Kent, LLC.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

• Operate saws, shears, CNC sheet metal fabrication machinery such as CNC turret punch, router, press brakes, and lasers to cut, shear, punch, bend, or straighten sheet metal or other parts.
• Perform setups or adjustments according to program directives using shims, blocks, supports, and fixtures to ensure proper alignment of parts.
• Determine project requirements such as materials, cutting lines, dimensions, and tolerances using blueprints, drawings, or work orders.
• Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material using precision tools.
• Measure and inspect completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications with micrometers, gauges, calipers, or templates.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow directions consistently and accept responsibility for actions and work product.
• Comply with manufacturing processes, work procedures, and supervisor instructions.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures; proactively identify job hazards and collaborate with leadership to minimize hazards.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
• Ensure regular attendance on‑site.
• Provide training to Level I operators as a Level II.

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in a production/manufacturing role requiring hand tools and material‑handling equipment.
• Recent vocational training in metal‑working or related technical role may be considered in lieu of experience.
• Higher experience levels required for placement at Level II.

• Experience reading and accurately interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and customer specifications.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, gauges, calipers, and templates.
• Experience using powered electric and/or pneumatic hand tools including grinders or sanders.
• Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, lift, carry (short distances), push/pull up to 50–75 pounds, and perform overhead or bending tasks.
• Strong visual acuity for interpreting measurements on gauges and other devices.
• Ability to work in a manufactured environment with the physical demands listed below.

Employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodations:

• Stand and walk throughout the facility; stand for long periods.
• Lift, carry, and push/pull up to 50–75 pounds using assistance and equipment.
• Reach overhead, out, or down; bend, crawl, stoop, squat, or kneel occasionally.
• Use hands or fingers to manually inspect parts and operate tools and controls.
• Visual acuity required to interpret readings on gauges and other measuring devices.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing.
• Industry: Airlines and Aviation.

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