Sheet Metal Technician - Machine Operator

New Castle Metal is your premier local fabricator of exterior architectural metals for commercial, industrial and residential projects. Guided by our seven core values
- Caring, Urgency, Teamwork, Honesty, Accountability, Flexibility, and Passion - we aim to create exceptional experiences for both our customers and employees. If you share these values and want to grow in a dynamic, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We are currently seeking a Sheet Metal Technician for our Hicksville, NY location. This is an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to high-quality architectural sheet metal production in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Experience is a plus, but we are willing to train someone who is motivated and ready to learn!

• Program and operate CNC folding and shearing machines to fabricate light gauge architectural sheet metal components.
• Solder and work with various metals with precision and care.
• Maintain and monitor equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to unload deliveries and manage material handling using a forklift.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace at all times.
• Flexibly support additional tasks and duties as needed to meet team goals.

• Proven experience operating computerized metal folding and shearing equipment, preferred.
• Solder and work with various metals with precision and care, preferred.
• Mechanically inclined with a strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic mathematical skills required; ability to take accurate measurements and read technical drawings is a plus.
• Previous experience in the architectural, construction, or design industry preferred.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
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• Forklift certification is a plus; training is available.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

We offer a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged.

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)
• 401(k) plan with discretionary employer match
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Casual, yet professional work environment rooted in respect and collaboration

Wage Range: $24-27/hour plus additional benefits. In compliance with applicable law, this range is a good faith estimate based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.