Aerospace Sheet Metal Technician & Press Operator

Ace Precision Machining Corporation; Summit Center (WI); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401(K) Match up to 8%

Paid Vacation & Personal Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing firm in Summit Center is looking for a Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician to fabricate precision components. This role entails interpreting specifications, operating fabrication equipment, and ensuring high-quality standards in a regulated environment. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least two years of related experience. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including 401(K) match, and a work-life balance with flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related sheet metal or fabrication experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and routings is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Interpret sketches and product specifications to determine requirements.
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment for sheet metal.
• Form, bend, cut, and straighten sheet metal to specifications.
• Perform final finishing operations on parts and assemblies.
• Assemble components per drawings and specifications.
• Repair and rework sheet metal assemblies as needed.
• Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools.
• Follow safety and quality standards in a regulated environment.

Skills

Reading shop drawings

Attention to detail

Safety-first mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fabrication equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician - Oconomowoc, WI

life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries. We are proud of our wide range of advanced capabilities and our highly skilled staff who come together to achieve amazing results. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a culture of excellence, innovation, and quality? If so, apply today and watch your career take flight!

WHY TRADESPEOPLE CHOOSE US:

If you're a Press Operator/Sheet Metal Technician who takes pride in your craftsmanship, Ace Precision is where you want to work! We offer:

• Clean, organized, and dedicated workstations
• Work with superalloy and exotic materials that expand your skills
• The right tools and equipment to do the job safely and correctly
• Long-tenured technicians who provide mentorship and support
• Predictable schedules with voluntary overtime
• A culture that respects your skill, your time, and your safety

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As a Press Operator / Sheet Metal Technician, you'll be responsible for forming and fabricating precision components used in aerospace and defense applications.

You will:

• Interpret sketches, routings, and product specifications to determine part requirements and manufacturing sequence
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment, including shears, press brakes, forming presses, rolls, expanders, sandblasters, and hand grinders
• Form, bend, cut, and straighten sheet metal to meet dimensional and quality requirements
• Perform final deburring and finishing operations on completed parts and assemblies
• Assemble components into supporting frameworks per drawings and specifications
• Repair and rework sheet metal assemblies as needed, including disassembly and re-fit
• Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers, and Pi tapes
• Work closely with teammates and support functions to produce high-quality parts you're proud to put your name on
• Follow safety, quality, and documentation requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment

WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU NEED:

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of related sheet metal or fabrication experience
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and routings
• Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindset

GREAT BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(K) Match up to 8%
• A Work-Life Balance
• Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week
• Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Program Reimbursements
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, custom molded hearing protection)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company meals, events, and parties!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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