Sheet Metal Fabricator - 1st Shift

Senior Sheet Metal Fabricator (Press Brake Focus)

We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Fabricator to join a well-established manufacturing company specializing in precision metal components for industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical, and more. This is a hands-on role for a highly skilled fabricator with a strong background in metal forming and fabrication. Press brake experience is the #1 priority for this position.

What You'll Do:

• Set up and operate press brakes (REQUIRED), hydraulic presses, and mechanical presses
• Perform metal forming, stamping, and fabrication based on blueprints and specifications
• Develop blanks and perform tryouts for new and existing parts
• Read and interpret simple and complex engineering blueprints
• Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure accuracy
• Deburr and finish parts using grinders, deburring knives, and other tools
• Maintain high standards for quality, accuracy, and efficiency
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet production goals
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in the work area

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 10+ years of metal fabrication experience
• Strong press brake setup and operation experience (REQUIRED)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints at a high level
• Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment
• Experience with metal forming, stamping, and fabrication processes
• Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude
• Experience deburring and finishing metal parts
• Must have own tools
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred (Not Required):

• MIG & TIG welding (ferrous and non-ferrous metals)
• Spot welding setup and operation
• Experience operating manual mills and lathes

Why Join This Company:

• Well-established and growing company with long-term stability
• Clean, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to work on a variety of custom and precision projects
• Strong leadership and support for skilled trades professionals
• Opportunities for continued growth and development