Evening Metal Fabricator — Precision & Prototyping

JC Ford Company

Columbia (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Job summary

JC Ford Company in Tennessee is seeking a Metal Fabricator to set up and operate AMADA machinery, bend sheet metal to drawings, and load materials. You will measure, mark, drill, and inspect parts, working closely with Engineering to ensure quality.

This role requires reading blueprints, basic shop math, teamwork, and a safety-first mindset. You will maintain a clean, safe work area and document progress in the data system, with opportunities to grow technical skills.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings.
  • Competency in basic shop math.
  • Flexibility, teamwork, and good communication.
  • Desire to learn and improve technical knowledge.
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy.
  • Ability to follow instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
  • Drive for results and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate AMADA machinery to bend metal per drawings and specs.
  • Measure, mark reference lines, and drill holes in metal sheets.
  • Load and feed material; install and align machine accessories.
  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and scales; troubleshoot as needed.
  • Work with Engineering to ensure quality and address issues.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow safety procedures.
  • Record time and work completed in the data system; assist with additional tasks.

Skills

Blueprint reading
Shop math
Teamwork
Communication
Quality focus
Troubleshooting
Safety-conscious
Self-inspection

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Tools

AMADA machine
Calipers
Micrometers
Scales

Job description

JC Ford Company in Tennessee is seeking a Metal Fabricator to set up and operate AMADA machinery, bend sheet metal to drawings, and load materials. You will measure, mark, drill, and inspect parts, working closely with Engineering to ensure quality.

This role requires reading blueprints, basic shop math, teamwork, and a safety-first mindset. You will maintain a clean, safe work area and document progress in the data system, with opportunities to grow technical skills.

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