What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheet Metal Fabricator position at ESTP?
Job description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in sheet metal fabrication and assembly, with a proven ability to interpret technical documentation and work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Blueprint Interpretation:
Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to understand project requirements and fabrication standards.
- Material Preparation:
Measure, mark, and lay out materials according to design specifications using a variety of tools including tape measures, calipers, squares, and levels to ensure accuracy.
- Fabrication and Assembly:
Cut, bend, shape, notch, and form sheet metal parts using equipment such as press brakes, shears, notchers, rollers, and hand or power tools.
- Machinery Operation:
Set up and operate fabrication machinery and equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring all safety protocols and quality standards are met.
- Finishing Work:
Perform grinding, deburring, and finishing work to meet precise dimensions and surface requirements.
- Quality Control:
Inspect completed parts and assemblies for accuracy, fit, and finish. Make adjustments as needed to maintain high-quality workmanship.
- Team Collaboration:
Communicate and collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other fabricators to resolve design or fabrication challenges and improve production processes.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication and assembly, preferably in a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Technical Skills:
Proficient in the use of fabrication tools and equipment, including rivet guns, grinders, and other hand and power tools.
- Blueprint Literacy:
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical documents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25