Address
Form of work
SalaryPosition Title: Sheetmetal Mechanic
Reports To: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly
Job Code: 2030
THE COMPANY:
ASTECH is a leading aerospace subcontractor engaged in the manufacture and assembly of precision-machined structural aircraft components and assemblies for tolerance critical applications. ASTECH’s customers include both commercial and defense customers’ worldwide.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under close supervision, performs various machining operations to efficiently produce a quality part to customer specifications.
OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY:
Fabricate, make and assemble, using existing tooling, all types of Sheet Metal, TRE Metal or Soundwich panels and assemblies. Perform all of the various operations required to make parts assemblies, to meet quality requirements and specifications.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES/DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Follow sketches, blueprints, verbal and written instructions and shop travelers in accomplishing work assignments.
2. Perform trimming, forming, contouring, goring, aligning, mating, fitting and straightening in accomplishing work assignments.
3. Use precision measuring instruments, hand and power tools, in accomplishing work assignments.
4. Operate basic shop machines necessary in accomplishing work assignments.
5. Notify supervision of faulty equipment and safety hazards and recommend corrective action.
6. Make calculations such as averages, ranges or percentages to plot points on Statistical Process Control charts. The individual shall perform limited interpretation of this data including the ability to recognize unnatural patterns. Points for plotting will be determined by the individual using standard measurement equipment.
7. May drive company vehicle or forklift.
8. Completes Operator Acceptance Program (OAP) certification, as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires 1 year machining or related type experience or over 1 month of directly related training through a technical school or college, or equivalent experience. Must possess an aptitude to learn setup and operation of machines, such as cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses, forming machines, spinning machines and punch, that cut, shape and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures, including, shop math, and the proper use of all applicable inspection tools. Must have own tools. Must be able to read and understand written planning and follow verbal instructions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
Prolonged periods of standing
Requires repetitive use of hands.
May require sitting, walking, bending over, crawling, climbing reaching over, crouching kneeling, balancing, grasping and pushing or pulling.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Work Location: In person
