Sheet Metal Fabricator - 2nd shift

Mission Critical Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator in Kentucky, responsible for preparing and fabricating metal products using various tools and machines. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with press brake operation.

The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work safely and efficiently, ensuring quality in every piece produced. Join us in providing scalable and resilient power solutions!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or construction environment preferred.
• 2+ years of experience with operating press brake/shear preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, fabricate, and cut metal products for assembly.
• Set up and operate specialized equipment for fabrication.
• Adhere to safety procedures and perform tasks efficiently.

Skills

Detail orientation

Mathematics skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Press brake

Shear

Roll table

Job description

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non‑negotiable. Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value‑added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.

Summary

The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for preparing, fabricating, and cutting metal products for assembly using a variety of tools and machines, such as presses, shears, saws, and lathes. This position will be working daily on machines that prepare steel metal products for the assembly of our power packaging units, as well as moving equipment and material with the assistance of a forklift.

Accountabilities

• Lay‑out and examine metal stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Assemble lifts, positions, and remove work pieces from machinery.
• Set up and operate specialized equipment and tooling for fabrication of stainless sheet metal products.
• Install, align, and lock/flip specified punches, dies, or other fixtures in ram or bed of brake press, using hand tools such as dial calipers and inspection gauges.
• Study shop drawings, blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine specifications such as materials to be used, dimensions and tolerances.
• Clean and lubricate the machines.
• Cross‑train in welding and metalworking techniques when appropriate.
• Highly detail and quality oriented, ensuring correct measurements with each piece.
• Be reliable, responsible, and highly dependable.
• Work safely and efficiently while completing tasks in a timely manner.
• Skilled at mathematics, such as reading and applying a decimal chart as well as calculating circumference and bend radius.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• An understanding of proper use, cleaning, and lubricating of machines and tools.
• Adhere to safety procedures to perform tasks in an efficient and productive manner.
• Skilled at managing time independently.
• Ability to lift and move heavy sheets of metal.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing or construction environment (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience with operating press brake/shear (preferred).
• Experience driving and operating a forklift (desired).
• Experience using a roll table (a plus).

MCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. MCG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).