Aerospace Forming Fabricator — Precision & Quality

Leonard's Metal, Inc.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life, and etc

Job summary

Sonaca North America is seeking a Forming Fabricator (M-Th, 6a-4:30p) to fabricate detail parts with independence and teamwork. You will follow production plans, set up machines, and perform 100% inspections to ensure quality. The role supports total customer satisfaction and lean manufacturing practices.

We value a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to read tolerances, and basic math skills. Expect a collaborative environment with emphasis on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Candidates without diploma must take pre-employment assessment.
• Detail oriented with ability to use measuring tools i.e. micrometer calipers and electronic calipers.
• Must read and understand tolerances on manufacturing drawings.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability with good judgment.
• Understanding of basic math.
• Understanding of lean principles in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Follows all company and work center policies and procedures.
• Attends required training.
• Reviews manufacturing planning and related instructions to understand work processes and quality requirements.
• Sets up machines and tools for first part production and monitors operations.
• Adjusts machine controls as required.
• Operates hydraulic shear, chop saw and forklift as assigned.
• Uses gauges and tools to check first part quality and completes production run.
• Performs 100% inspection and adheres to SPC plans.
• Maintains documentation and prepares for next operation.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Detail oriented

Measuring tools

Reading tolerances

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Pre-employment assessment

Lean principles

Basic math literacy

Tools

Micrometer calipers

Electronic calipers

Job description

Sonaca North America is seeking a Forming Fabricator (M-Th, 6a-4:30p) to fabricate detail parts with independence and teamwork. You will follow production plans, set up machines, and perform 100% inspections to ensure quality. The role supports total customer satisfaction and lean manufacturing practices.

We value a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to read tolerances, and basic math skills. Expect a collaborative environment with emphasis on safety and continuous improvement.