Sheet Metal Fabricator

About the Role This role will produce a variety of flat and formed sheet metal parts in accordance with engineered drawings. It requires basic sheet metal fabrication knowledge and the ability to operate an Amada Brake Press and Amada Laser, program and form simple bends, deburr parts, and occasionally run the drill press. What You'll Do

• Identify correct material, programs, and dies for laser and/or brake press per work order.
• Set up tooling on equipment and retrieve preprogrammed machine instructions, making modifications as necessary.
• Troubleshoot poor cutting conditions, damaged tools, and equipment alarms.
• Refine processes to improve quality and reduce cycle time.
• Use both manual and automatic deburring equipment to ensure the part meets the quality standard.
• Shake out completed parts from the laser and move to next step in routing.
• Sort and store raw material using forklift and overhead crane.
• Communicate with programmers daily.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, and perform 5S tasks as required. What We're Looking For
• 1+ years of experience running similar equipment preferred.
• Ability to lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs. safely.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Mechanical aptitude and solid blueprint reading skills.
• Mathematical conversion skills (fractions and decimals) and use of measuring equipment (caliper, tape measure, micrometer, etc.).
• Ability to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems.
• Ability to be flexible and adjust priorities to reflect changing needs or job demands.
• Attention to detail. Nice to Have
• Experience working second shift or adapting to a 2nd shift with a 4-day weekend.
• Familiarity with Amada equipment and lean 5S environments. Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: $20+ per hour, based on experience; Additional $2/hour shift premium for 2nd shift.
• Benefits include 4 day work week for 2nd shift, climate controlled facility, free coffee daily, 11 paid holidays, vacation and paid sick time, medical/dental/vision insurance effective day 1, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, disability insurance, and dress for your day. About Columbus McKinnon Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.