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Tinner/Sheet Metal Fabricator

Haynes International
Kokomo, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2026 CLOSED ON 2/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tinner/Sheet Metal Fabricator position at Haynes International?

About The Role

Set up and operate fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shape metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using applicable tools and operate soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts.

Education Requirements Are

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and credentialed Tinner's journeyperson's card or six (6) years’ documented experience as an industrial/manufacturing Tinner.

Skills Requirements Are

  • Mathematics - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions.
  • Language - read and interpret the following documents: safety policies, follow all operating and maintenance procedures, follow all emergency procedures and various manuals, write routine reports and correspondence, and use communication skills with coworkers.
  • Reasoning ability - ability to apply common sense and understanding; ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions; and the ability to interact with coworkers through communications and acceptance of expectations and accountability.
  • Communication skills.
  • Experience working within an industrial maintenance, specifically manufacturing, environment.

Essential Experience Required

  • High standard of integrity and professionalism;
  • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of system operation, building plans and working drawings
  • Hold a Tinner Journeyperson’s card or 6 years of experience as a Tinner
  • Experience working with equipment such as: metal forming equipment, exhaust and suction systems, HVAC equipment and more
  • Knowledge of the use and care of tools, safety practices, blueprint reading as well as mathematics, mechanical drawings, etc.
  • Knowledge of installation, maintenance and repair of industrial machinery, as well as shear operation, bench work, soldering riveting and welding.
  • A comprehensive understanding of hand, power and various handling equipment and tools related to the Tinner craft.
  • Knowledge of cutting coolants, lubricants and their uses.
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to seventy-five percent of work time.
  • Must have a complete knowledge of piping systems, air, medical gas, water, fire protection, steam and all other utilities and their bypass systems

Essential Job Functions

  • While working from within work orders, verbal instructions, complex blueprints, schematics and plans and sketches, the Machinist will lay out, plan, install, inspect, test and repair a wide variety of complicated systems involving sheet metal work, including rigging that is incidental to the Tinner craft.
  • Complete all metal work consisting of lighter gauges.
  • Designs, and/or works from complex designs to lay out, field test and fit, inspect, fabricate and/or repair a wide variety of complicated parts.
  • Operates various material handling equipment such as floor controlled or overhead cranes, prime movers or work savers to perform work pertaining to the craft; may occasionally operate a fork truck or man lift in performing work related to the craft.
  • Performs welding and fabricating of fittings that are laid out by the Tinner.
  • Assists, directs and trains apprentices in the industrial maintenance and Tinner craft.
  • Maintains records and follows recordkeeping processes.

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