Sheet Metal Fabricator – 2nd Shift (CNC/Setup)

Kenworth Truck Co.; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Insurance benefits

401k opportunities

Uniforms provided

EAP services

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kenworth Truck Company in Renton, WA, is seeking a skilled sheet metal fabrication technician for 2nd shift. You will operate fabrication equipment (shear, punch press, brake, CNC), read blueprints, and lay out parts from sketches to produce sheet metal components.

The role requires clear communication, a team mindset, and a strong focus on safety and quality. Prior experience in fabrication and the ability to meet physical demands are essential.

Qualifications

• This is a 2nd shift position, requiring reliability and punctuality.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated teamwork and safety-focused attitude.
• Proficient with basic PC software such as Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Must meet physical requirements and maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up fabrication equipment (shear, punch press, brake, CNC controls).
• Fabricate sheet metal parts from sketches and read/interpret drawings and specs.
• Work with minimal supervision while meeting daily production, safety, and quality goals.
• Assist in instructing others in sheet metal techniques and layouts.
• Maintain plant safety, housekeeping, and communicate across shifts.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

PC experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kenworth Truck Company in Renton, WA, is seeking a skilled sheet metal fabrication technician for 2nd shift. You will operate fabrication equipment (shear, punch press, brake, CNC), read blueprints, and lay out parts from sketches to produce sheet metal components.

The role requires clear communication, a team mindset, and a strong focus on safety and quality. Prior experience in fabrication and the ability to meet physical demands are essential.