JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Status

Full-time Non-Exempt

Department

Manufacturing

SUMMARY: The Sheet Metal Fabricator under general supervision, fabricates high quality sheet metal signs effectively and efficiently and is responsible to use and program cutting and welding equipment to cut and welds metals and other materials to create parts for sign assembly.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reviews plans and diagrams to ensure accuracy of cutting of materials to create sign parts
Plans, prepares and uses materials to be cut in a matter to keep waste to a minimum
Cuts materials consistent with specifications of job order
Operates metal cutting equipment to accurately cut materials to job specifications
Operates welding equipment to weld sign parts together
Implements and maintains quality control and safety during material handling, cutting, and welding
Sands, polishes, and cleans cut materials
Lays out materials to be used for skinning/covering sign structures
Bends and shapes sign parts according to job specifications
Performs pre-painting and wiring preparation by cleaning and labeling of parts
Touches up paint and performs detail of signs
Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs to sheet metal department equipment
Performs duties to ensure department meets expectations and deadlines
Monitors parts and materials inventory
Moves materials and cut parts around the YESCO facility
Assists other sheet metal employees
Racks and pallets materials for shipping
Keeps shop area clean and free from debris to maintain a safe working environment
Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED
2-3 years’ experience in welding aluminum
Valid Driver’s License

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to read, interpret and apply specification documents, government coding document information, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to apply geometric and algebraic mathematical calculations
Ability to move materials, equipment, cutting and completed projects
Ability to effectively communicate with employees and supervisor.

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS:

Able to regularly and independently travel to and from work.
Regularly required to: climb (ladders), lift, stand; walk; talk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and balance.
Must be able to occasionally move objects in excess of 75 lbs.
Specific vision abilities include: clarity of vision; and ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Experience level:

2 years

Shift:

8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Are you authorized to work in the United States?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Sheet Metal Fabrication: 2 years (Preferred)
Welding: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

YESCO Sign and Lighting - DE, MD, PA

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