Sheet Metal Fabricator: Precision Craft & Impact

Craftsmen Industries, Inc.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Craftsmen Industries is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our St. Charles, MO team on 1st or 2nd shift.

The role involves fabricating, fitting, assembling, and finishing sheet metal components for custom trailers, displays, and specialty vehicles, using engineering drawings as guidance. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 2+ years of sheet metal experience, strong blueprint reading, and the ability to work independently or in a team within a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, metal forming, manufacturing, welding, or a related skilled trade.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and ability to interpret engineering drawings and fabrication prints.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes including cutting, bending, forming, fitting, and assembly.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools, power tools, and sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as a team-oriented fabricator in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and workplace safety.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Must demonstrate a consistent and stable work history.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following company safety policies, OSHA standards, and proper use of PPE.
• Perform sheet metal fabrication by measuring, laying out, cutting, bending, forming, fitting, and assembling components from engineering drawings.
• Utilize strong blueprint reading skills to interpret engineering drawings, fabrication prints, and work instructions.
• Operate press brakes, shears, rollers, punches, notchers, ironworkers, and other sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Complete precision sheet metal fabrication while maintaining quality standards and production schedules.
• Verify dimensions using tape measures, calipers, squares, protractors, and other measuring tools.
• Grind, deburr, sand, and finish fabricated components.
• Install fabricated parts into completed assemblies.
• Communicate drawing discrepancies and fabrication concerns to supervisors and engineering.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tools

Independent & team

Detail oriented

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years sheet metal experience

Tools

Press brakes

Shears

Rollers

Punches

Ironworkers

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Craftsmen Industries is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our St. Charles, MO team on 1st or 2nd shift.

The role involves fabricating, fitting, assembling, and finishing sheet metal components for custom trailers, displays, and specialty vehicles, using engineering drawings as guidance. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 2+ years of sheet metal experience, strong blueprint reading, and the ability to work independently or in a team within a fast-paced manufacturing