Bench (Metal Fabrication)

Ferco Aerospace; Franklin (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401K matching

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ferco Aerospace is seeking a skilled fabricator for the Bench department on 1st shift. You will manually manipulate metal to meet tight tolerances, read detailed blueprints, and work in a climate-controlled facility with a small company feel.

The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Overtime may be required during peak workloads and special projects; benefits, 401K matching, paid time-off, and paid holidays are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical work with fitting, alignment, light machining, and tolerances.
• Shape and manipulate metal to specification using tools and machines.
• Troubleshoot and rework production items as needed.
• Work from complex instructions with minimal supervision.
• Maintain good attendance and a strong work ethic.

Skills

Mechanical fabrication

Blueprint reading

Tolerance control

Light machining

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hammer

Lathes

Mills

Surface grinders

Job description

If you’re looking for a job opportunity that will allow you to put your fabrication talents to use, we may have the perfect place for you. Our organization is seeking a skilled fabricator with a highly-trained eye for quality and detail to join our Bench department on 1st shift. In this position you’ll use your problem-solving skills to manually manipulate metal to meet specifications. You will learn new methods for fabrication as well as teach us a thing or two. Additionally, you’ll be able to help support our company’s vision of delivering products of the highest quality to our customers while receiving competitive benefits and a retention plan with increases. Work is in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility with a friendly environment and a small company feel.

If this is not an accurate description of who you are, please do not apply—this position is not a good fit.

The ideal candidate for this position would be able to do the following and possess the following

• Perform mechanical work that typically requires fitting, alignment, light machining, and adjustment of aerospace components to very close tolerances.
• Stretch, bend, straighten, shape, pound, or press metal to specification using various tools and machines such as hammer, lathes, mills, surface grinders, etc.
• May perform some trouble-shooting and rework of production items.
• Must be able to work from complex and detailed blueprints and/or verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task
• Good work ethic
• Self-starter
• Willing to learn
• Good attendance
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in Manufacturing
• Light machining and tools skills

Position Demands

• Able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time on a daily basis
• Able to bend, twist, turn, carry, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, etc
• Able to successfully pass vision screens
• Extended hours required during peak workloads or special projects.
• Perform repetitious duties, such as hammering a part to specification.

Schedule

• Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Overtime possible daily and Fridays

Eligibility Requirements:

• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Ferco Aerospace will require proof of status prior to employment.

We offer competitive benefits, 401K matching, paid time-off, and paid holidays.