Aerospace Fabricator

Cardinal Staffing Services; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services is hiring an Aerospace Fabricator in Sterling Heights, MI. The role involves setting up and operating fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, and ensuring parts meet precise specifications.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and quality. 1st shift runs from 5am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, with potential weekend coverage as needed. Pay ranges from $17 to $21 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Attention to detail and accurate measurement using micrometers/calipers.
• Experience operating fabrication machinery (press brakes, plasma cutting).

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools and measuring instruments to ensure accurate dimensions of fabricated parts.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines including break press, metal muncher, rollers.
• Read blueprints.
• Lay out, measure and inspect part dimensions to blueprints using height gauges, micrometers, calipers.
• Qualify sheet metal parts to fit models, check fixtures and print specifications.
• Fabricate parts per established procedures and production standards and to quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve fabrication techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Blueprint reading

Micrometer/caliper measurement

Fabrication machinery operation

Safety awareness

Tools

Press brake machine

Plasma cutting

Job description

Cardinal Staffing Services, is immediately hiring for Aerospace Fabricator in Sterling Heights, MI. As aerospace fabricator control programmer for Cardinal Staffing Services, you will work in a fast-paced distribution environment and be involved in all aspects of warehouse operations including:

JOB DUTIES

• Utilize hand tools and measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to ensure accurate dimensions of fabricated parts.
• Setting up and operating fabricating machines including break press, metal muncher, rollers, etc.
• Ability to read blueprints
• Lay out, measure and inspect part dimensions to blueprints, internal drawings or written instructions using height gauges, micrometers, dial instructions and calipers
• Experience in qualifying sheet metal parts to fit models, check fixtures and or print specifications
• Shear, punch, brake or otherwise fabricate parts per established procedures and production standards and to stated and acceptable quality standards
• Accept other duties and responsibilities as assigned or when required by customer needsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project requirements.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve fabrication techniques.Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication
• Proficiency in using hand tools, measuring instruments (micrometer, caliper), and operating fabrication machinery (press brake machine, plasma cutting).
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow technical specifications accurately.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Commitment to adhering to safety standards and quality control measures.

Available shifts include 1st (5am-3pm ) Mon-Fri weekends when needed.

Pay: $17-21/hr depending on experience

About Cardinal Staffing Services

Cardinal Staffing Services, Inc. has over 25 years of experience being recognized as leaders in the staffing industry. Founded in Port Clinton, Ohio in 1994, we have grown and expanded into 5 states with 11 offices, delivering custom staffing and recruiting solutions to diverse markets. We leverage technologies, tools, and human connections to create the perfect environments to link employers and employees.

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