1 Sheet Metal Fabricator Job in North Branch, MN
Express Pros-Forest Lake Minnesota is Hiring a Sheet Metal Fabricator Near North Branch, MN
Job Location: North Branch, MN
Compensation: $20-28/hour $3 shift differential DOE
Work Schedule : Monday - Thursday 3pm-1:30am PLUS overtime
This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a growing business in an essential industry! The ideal candidate will have the ability to cross train to operator Press Brakes, Laser, Roller, and Pipe/Tubing Bender.
Essential Functions:
- Set-up and operate 225 Ton x 14' Xact Smart Bystronic and 150 Ton x 10' LVD Strippit press brake machines.
- Bend and form sheet metal as needed per job ticket and print issued.
- Size of bends will be anywhere from 1" to 120"
- Sheet metal thicknesses range from 20ga up to 3/8"
- Sheet metal weights range from 5# up to 250# each
- Sheet metal dimensions may be as large as 5'x10' in size
- Familiarity with "tolerances" - /-1 degree
- Assist with preventative maintenance for all fabrication equipment being used
- Identify defects and manage quality using Inspection Procedures (IP)
- Ensure on time parts deliveries
- Assist with 5S / housekeeping activities
- Ability and willingness to cross-train and fill-in where needed
- Blueprint reading
- Forklift and crane operations
- Possess mathematical problem-solving ability
- Demonstrate appropriate use of various measuring equipment
- Knowledge of mathematical principals such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and converting between decimals, percentages, fractions, and whole numbers
- Material identification - steel, aluminum, stainless
- Frequent reaching and lifting 0-50 lbs. Overhead cranes available.
- Requires ability to grip with hands/fingers for sustained periods of time
- Repetitious bending and standing for extended periods of time to be expected.
- Frequent bending/ twisting/ turning
- Frequent and extended periods of standing and walking required
- Operation of equipment and machinery such as overhead cranes and/or forklifts
- Remaining alert to surroundings, specifically when operating equipment and/or machinery
- Must be able to reason and partake in critical decision making.
- Attention to detail and concentration towards task at hand
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2-3 years sheet metal fabrication experience a major bonus
Contact Express Employment Professionals at 651.464.9995 or stop into our office at 1500 S. Lake St. Suite 100 Forest Lake, MN 55025. You can also email us at [email protected] or apply online at www.Expresspros.com/forestlakemn
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Job Summary
Full Time
$48k-64k (estimate)
05/02/2024
05/20/2024
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