Sheet Metal Rockstar!

Opti Staffing Group; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group in McMinnville, OR is recruiting for mechanically inclined individuals for a sheet metal fabrication role. The position involves working with CNC and manual fabrication equipment across laser cutting, punching, forming, welding, finishing, and assembly to support prototype through production runs.

Ideal candidates will have experience reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools, and lifting up to 50 lbs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Experience operating hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and manual fabrication equipment.
• Read blueprints and use precision instruments.
• Maintain quality with attention to detail.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production schedules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

CNC turret punch presses

CNC press brakes

CNC laser cutting machines

CNC mills

Lathes

Manual mills

Turret punches

Brake presses

Fabrication equipment

Welding equipment

Amada turret punches

Amada press brakes

Amada lasers

Haeger hardware insertion systems

Trumpf

Cincinnati

Bystronic

Di-Acro

Job description

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Location: McMinnville, OR

Pay: $20-$30+/hr. DOE

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Who We Are

Our client is a well-established precision sheet metal manufacturer with over 30 years of experience serving customers across the electronics, telecommunications, communications, computer, lighting, automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial manufacturing industries. They specialize in complete sheet metal fabrication—from prototype to production—including laser cutting, CNC punching, forming, hardware insertion, welding, assembly, finishing, and fulfillment.

Known for investing in modern equipment and employee development, this company offers a stable work environment with opportunities for long-term career growth and cross-training across multiple fabrication processes.

What You’ll Do

We’re looking for mechanically inclined individuals with experience in sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, or general manufacturing. Whether your background is in laser cutting, punch presses, press brakes, machining, or fabrication, we’d love to talk with you!

Experience We’re Looking For

Experience with any of the following equipment is highly desired:

• CNC Turret Punch Presses
• CNC Press Brakes
• CNC Laser Cutting Machines
• CNC Mills or Lathes
• Manual Mills or Lathes
• Turret Punches
• Brake Presses
• Fabrication Equipment
• Welding Equipment

Experience with the following equipment is a plus:

• Amada Turret Punches (EMLK, EM, VIPROS)
• Amada Press Brakes (HDS, FAB III, HRB, HFB, RG)
• Amada Lasers (LASMAC, 3015, ENSYS, APELIO)
• Haeger Hardware Insertion Systems

Experience with comparable equipment is also welcomed, including:

• Trumpf
• Cincinnati
• Bystronic
• Di-Acro

If you’ve operated similar equipment, our client is willing to train you on their specific machinery.

What You Need to Have

• Previous manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Experience operating CNC or manual production equipment is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn multiple fabrication processes.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Stable Monday-Friday schedule.
• Opportunity to learn multiple fabrication disciplines.
• Cross-training on industry-leading CNC equipment.
• Long-term career growth with an established manufacturing company.
• Clean, organized, team-oriented work environment.