1st Shift Aerospace Sheet Metal Handwork Specialist

Radius-Aerospace-Inc; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company matching

Medical insurance

Prescription Medication Coverage

Vision Insurance

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Paid holiday

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Radius Aerospace in Shelbyville, Indiana, is hiring for a 1st shift sheet metal handwork operator. The role involves hand and machine finishing of sheet metal parts for aviation, with on‑the‑job training provided. We value accuracy, dexterity, and teamwork in a fast‑paced environment characterized by growth and performance rewards.

You will work on both machine and hand finishing, reading drawings, and ensuring products meet quality standards in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Entry level position with on‑the‑job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine and hand finishing techniques on sheet metal components.
• Identify and use basic pneumatic tools such as drill motors and countersink cutters.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and travelers for part manufacturing.
• Analyze work orders and shop aids to ensure conformance to quality standards.
• Operate chemical process equipment in production steps as required.
• Inspect assemblies for accordance with specifications and quality controls.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual sheet metal work

Reading drawings

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Drill motors

Countersink cutters

Job description

Radius Aerospace in Shelbyville, Indiana, is hiring for a 1st shift sheet metal handwork operator. The role involves hand and machine finishing of sheet metal parts for aviation, with on‑the‑job training provided. We value accuracy, dexterity, and teamwork in a fast‑paced environment characterized by growth and performance rewards.

You will work on both machine and hand finishing, reading drawings, and ensuring products meet quality standards in a supportive team setting.