2nd Shift Sheet Metal Fabricator — MIG/TIG Welding

metalsusacareers; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Benefits

Upward mobility

Job summary

Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division in Torrington, CT is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator Utility on the 2nd shift. The role involves setting up, operating MIG and TIG welding equipment, fabricating and assembling machined parts, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualified candidates typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus a 2-year technical degree or apprenticeship in fabrication or welding, and experience with MIG/TIG welding.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Two year technical degree and/or apprenticeship in fabrication or welding.
• Prior experience with all types of welding to include MIG & TIG.
• Ability to comprehend oral and written communication.
• Must have mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents and blue prints.
• Ability to read measuring instruments such as measuring tapes, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and gauges.
• Must be organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism & diplomacy.
• Ability to comprehend technical communications.
• Computer Literacy with understanding of computer programming.

Responsibilities

• Sets up metal fabricating support equipment such as Pemsert, DA grinders and Timesaver as needed.
• Applies knowledge of assembly to perform sheet metal fabrication.
• Completes production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures and follows inspection procedures on a daily basis.
• Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
• Deburrs, sands and polish finished materials.
• Operates fabrication equipment using MIG and TIG welding machinery. Uses a variety of hand tools as required.
• Inspects and tests welds & equipment constantly. Checks for durability as well as meeting specified standards.
• Performs scheduled maintenance and inspection on equipment per machine specifications.
• Notifies management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, and or personal injuries.
• Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
• Adheres to Reliance Steel and Aluminum's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a sheet metal fabricator.
• Adheres to all company and customer confidentiality requirements.
• Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Oral and written communication

Reading drawings

Reading measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Technical communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Two year technical degree or apprenticeship (fabrication/welding)

Tools

Pemsert

DA grinders

Timesaver

MIG welding

TIG welding

Job description

Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division in Torrington, CT is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator Utility on the 2nd shift. The role involves setting up, operating MIG and TIG welding equipment, fabricating and assembling machined parts, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualified candidates typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus a 2-year technical degree or apprenticeship in fabrication or welding, and experience with MIG/TIG welding.