What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician - Oconomowoc, WI position at ACE PRECISION MACHINING LLC?
Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries. We are proud of our wide range of advanced capabilities and our highly skilled staff who come together to achieve amazing results. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a culture of excellence, innovation, and quality? If so, apply today and watch your career take flight!
WHY TRADESPEOPLE CHOOSE US:
If you're a Press Operator/Sheet Metal Technician who takes pride in your craftsmanship, Ace Precision is where you want to work! We offer:
- Clean, organized, and dedicated workstations
- Work with superalloy and exotic materials that expand your skills
- The right tools and equipment to do the job safely and correctly
- Long-tenured technicians who provide mentorship and support
- Predictable schedules with voluntary overtime
- A culture that respects your skill, your time, and your safety
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
As a Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician, you’ll be responsible for forming and fabricating precision components used in aerospace and defense applications.
You will:
- Interpret sketches, routings, and product specifications to determine part requirements and manufacturing sequence
- Set up and operate fabrication equipment, including shears, press brakes, forming presses, rolls, expanders, sandblasters, and hand grinders
- Form, bend, cut, and straighten sheet metal to meet dimensional and quality requirements
- Perform final deburring and finishing operations on completed parts and assemblies
- Assemble components into supporting frameworks per drawings and specifications
- Repair and rework sheet metal assemblies as needed, including disassembly and re-fit
- Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers, and Pi tapes
- Work closely with teammates and support functions to produce high-quality parts you’re proud to put your name on
- Follow safety, quality, and documentation requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment
WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU NEED:
- High school diploma or GED with 2 years of related sheet metal or fabrication experience
- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and routings
- Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindset
GREAT BENEFITS:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(K) Match up to 8%
- A Work-Life Balance
- Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week
- Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness Program Reimbursements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, custom molded hearing protection)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company meals, events, and parties!
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.