Sheet Metal Machinist and Straighter, 1st and 2nd Shift

Job Description

Sheet Metal Machinist and Straighter, 1st and 2nd Shift

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a Sheet Metal Mechanic with the ability to plan, layout and fabricate sheet metal parts and products. The successful candidate will also be required to perform work quality checks.

LOCATION : Columbia, CT

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Inspect product using basic measuring equipment.
• Work independently interpreting blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Trim, file, grind, deburr and smooth surfaces.
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material to develop and trace pattern of products or parts using templates.
• Set up an operate fabrication machines such as shears, presses and forming rolls to cut, bend, block and form or straighten material.
• Inspect the work area and machines that were used during the day prior to leaving at the end of each shift.
• Follow all company safety protocol

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualified candidate must demonstrate training ability and be able to support internal customer needs. The individual must be able to accurately read blueprints and be able to lift a maximum of 25 pounds. They must be committed to quality, safety and communication and be a team player. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma / GED required. Exposure to the Aerospace industry a plus. Must possess strong basic math skills.