Sheetmetal Mechanic jobs in Knoxville, TN

The Sheetmetal Fabricator will complete their work in the shop. Employee’s responsibility is to help with the process of turning flat sheets of steel or aluminum into metal structures or products, by cutting, punching, folding and assembling.

Scope of Work:

* Select gauges and types of sheet metal, according to product specifications.

* Inspect individual parts, assemblies, or installations, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, scales, or micrometers.

* Operate machines to cut, shape, and form sheet metal including roller, shear, punch press, hand brake, plasma cutters, and others.

* Drill and punch holes in metal, for components, screws, bolts, or rivets.

* Fasten seams and joints together with welds, bolts, , rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, and bonds to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items.

* Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools.

* Complete quality checks of produced pieces for accuracy.

* Maintain equipment, making repairs and modifications when necessary.

* Operate, maneuver, navigate, or drive vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts.

* Keep track of inventory levels in the shop so supplies are always available; report any needed items to Purchasing for reorder.

Performance Objectives:

· Assist in the sheet metal process following specific project requirements such as scope, assembly sequences, or required methods or materials, using blueprints, drawings, or written or verbal instructions.

· Ensure all working projects are being completed on time and within the appropriate specifications.

· Provide excellent customer service, consistent communication, and time management.

· Maintain an organized and effective working environment to best support the estimating team to help ensure overall efficiency and effective communication from the department.

· Knowledge of the work hazards and safety requirements for welding and metal fabrication, including the proper use and care of tools and equipment.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, and rough sketches.

· Ability to be a team-player, consistently working to provide exceptional support to the Shop team.

· Knowledge of ACM Products, CNC Brakes, Operation of Waterjet.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ Shop experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• Under 1 year

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Warehouse

Work Location: In person