Sheet Metal Fabricator

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Luxfer Superform operates from Riverside, California (USA). We specialize in Superforming of Aluminum alloys as a 1st Tier supplier to major OEMs. Established in 1974 Superform serves Customers in all the major markets including Aerospace.

Position Purpose:

The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for grinding, sanding, polishing, and assembly of fabricated sheet metal products using hand, and power tools to ensure a smooth surface while inspecting products for flaws or cracks to ensure the quality and appearance of sheet metal components used in manufacturing of Aerospace and Automotive products.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare materials for welding, including cleaning, sanding, and applying finishes as required.
• Identify and repair any imperfections on the material (parts) prior to any outside process.
• Grind, Sand, Trim, Deburr, and Polish materials according to specifications.
• Collaborate with the Quality Control department to ensure that finished products meet established quality standards and customer specifications.
• Communicate with Maintenance team to report malfunctioning equipment to ensure that tools are in good working order.
• Work closely with all production team members to create efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including specifications, adjustments made, and time spent on each job.
• Adhere to production schedules by working within established timelines to meet production goals and delivery deadlines.
• Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment and safe handling of materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in sheet metal finishing techniques to enhance efficiency and quality.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of one (1) year experience with sheet metal. Preferably in an aerospace or automotive manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Experience operating Angle grinder, Blend motor, Hand sander, Band saw, Hand drills, Rivet Gun, and Rivet Machine are required.
• Ability to utilize Calipers, Depth Gauge, Height Gauge, and Micrometer.
• Able to read and understand manufacturing work instructions.
• Must be able to occasionally lift product up to 50lbs. and frequently stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to read Blueprints preferred.
• A self-motivated individual with the ability to take directions, and then schedule and follow through with daily tasks and assignments.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 401k with Employer Match up to 6%
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time

Monday - Friday 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM Overtime as needed. We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment, and pre-employment drug screening and physical and background checks are required prior to starting. Luxfer Superform is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. This position requires access to our export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, and services. These items are restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the U.S., and properly licensed foreign persons. Therefore, employment is contingent on compliance with ITAR regulations and successfully obtaining and maintaining the necessary export authorization license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of State's Office of Defense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agencies. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. We E-Verify!