USA - Sheet Metal Operator

Epsilon Industries Inc; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsilon Industries Inc is seeking a sheet metal assembler in Tuscaloosa, AL. You will perform assembly tasks, install panels and ductwork, and read work orders and drawings to ensure high-quality results.

The role requires use of hand tools and a powered forklift, with opportunities to cross-train and support multiple tasks within the department. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of sheet metal experience, strong time management, and a team-oriented mindset, able to work independently when needed

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-3 years sheet metal experience preferred.
• Must be able to work with various hand tools and operate an industrial powered fork truck.
• Demonstrated proficiency reading and interpreting work orders and drawings.
• Able to work independently or as a team player.
• Able to take direction and communicate with others.
• Have excellent time management skills, organized and detail oriented.
• Employ a friendly, outgoing personality, respectful of co-workers and ability to work with individuals to carry out goals of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks under the direction of the department Lead Hand.
• Assemble panels under the direction of the Sr. Sheet Metal Operator and/or the department Lead Hand.
• Install assemblies such as flashing, wall panels, insulation, and HVAC ducts in supportive frameworks as instructed.
• Drill and punch holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets.
• Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints using hand tools and portable power tools as directed.
• Willingness to cross-train and perform work of other job tasks in addition to the primary assigned position.

Skills

Sheet metal experience

Reading drawings

Hand tools operation

Forklift operation

Team player

Time management

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Epsilon is a leader in the Off-Site Construction (OSC) industry, delivering mechanical/electrical-centric systems in a modular, prefabricated form, optimized for a streamlined on-site completion by us or others.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs assigned tasks under the direction and guidance of the department Lead Hand
• Assemble panels under the direction of the Sr. Sheet Metal Operator and/or the department Lead Hand
• Install assemblies, such as flashing, wall panels, insulation, and heating & air conditioning ducts in supportive frameworks as instructed
• Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets.
• Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools as directed
• Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks in addition to the primary assigned position.

Accountabilities And Performance Measures

• Produce high quality of work with zero non conformances
• Meet project deadlines as assigned
• Work in a safe manner following Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Maintain an excellent attendance & punctuality record

Education, Skills & Experience Required

• Possess a suitable combination of education and experience to meet the requirements of this position
• Minimum of 1 - 3 years sheet metal experience is preferred
• Must be able to work with various hand tools and operate an industrial powered fork truck
• Demonstrated proficiency reading and interpreting work orders and drawings.
• Able to work independently or as a team player
• Able to take direction and communicate with others
• Have excellent time management skills, organized and detail oriented
• Employ a friendly, outgoing personality, respectful of co-workers and ability to work with individuals to carry out goals of the organization

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are expected for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Perform work standing up in work cell for 8-10 hours per day.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk ; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move material during the course of performing his/her job
• The employee will have to frequently use ladders and work at a variety of heights
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Epsilon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. Epsilon encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across USA. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.