Sheet Metal Operator — Weekly Pay, Growth & Safety Focus

Trade Management; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits available

Long-term opportunities

Safety-focused workplace

Recruiting team support

Job summary

Trade Management is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Operator to join our Oxford, Alabama team on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of sheet metal fabrication or assembly experience and be comfortable reading work orders, technical drawings, and operating fabrication equipment.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and weekly pay. Salary ranges from $24 to $28 per hour DOE.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of sheet metal fabrication or assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.
• Experience operating sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Experience using a variety of hand tools.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate an industrial forklift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet production deadlines.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and specifications.
• Select the appropriate type and gauge of sheet metal or other materials.
• Cut, shape, and form sheet metal components according to specifications.
• Operate press brakes, rollers, and other sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Use hand tools and industrial equipment to complete fabrication and assembly tasks.
• Inspect finished components to ensure proper dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards.
• Operate powered industrial forklifts as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Cross-train and assist with other shop duties as needed.
• Communicate effectively with shop staff, engineering, and other departments to resolve issues and complete projects.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Read technical drawings

Operate fabrication equipment

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Reliable attendance

Tools

Press brakes

Rollers

Forklift operation

Hand tools

Job description

Trade Management is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Operator to join our Oxford, Alabama team on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of sheet metal fabrication or assembly experience and be comfortable reading work orders, technical drawings, and operating fabrication equipment.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and weekly pay. Salary ranges from $24 to $28 per hour DOE.