Sheet Metal Mechanic

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match
Health and wellness packages
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid parental leave
Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Sheet-Metal Worker for maintenance in Seattle. This role involves working on U.S.

Naval ships, fabricating metal, and ensuring assembly quality per specifications. Applicants need a High School diploma, relevant experience, and the ability to work in varying temperatures. The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $45.90 - $62.10, along with an extensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience.
  • 1-3 years of related sheet-metal fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate fabricating machines including shears, brakes, and drill presses.
  • Shape metal over anvils using hammer.
  • Join sheet metal parts with soldering and welding equipment.
  • Inspect assemblies using measuring instruments.
  • Participate in special projects as required.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication
Soldering
Welding
Blueprint reading
Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Technical or vocational training

Tools

Fabricating machines
Welding equipment
Measuring instruments
Portable grinder

Job description

SHEET-METAL WORKER, MAINTENANCE

This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter preforming the following tasks:

  • Sets up and operates fabricating machines including shears, brakes, bending rolls, and punch and drill presses to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal.
  • Shapes metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer.
  • Sets up and operates soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts.
  • Smooths seams, joints, or burred surfaces using files and portable grinder or buffer.
  • Installs assemblies according to blueprints, engineering sketches, written instructions or manuals.
  • Inspects assemblies and installations for conformance with specifications, using measuring instruments including calipers, scales, and micrometer.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Participates in special projects, as required.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
  • Education (1) Requires a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience
  • (2) Technical or vocational training preferred Experience 1-3 years of related sheet-metal fabrication experience.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $45.90 - $62.10. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: 10-25%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA WA Seattle Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identify Verification Process: As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About our Work: We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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