Metal Fabricator

Metal Fabricator Praxis Resources INC Gilbert, AZ Job Details Full-time $30 - $36 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Machine tool maintenance Machine shop presses Press brake machine Press operation CAD software Teamwork Mechanical fabrication Tooling Sheet metal fabrication Laser cutting TIG welding Shop math Manufacturing Technical Proficiency CNC machine maintenance Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a full-time Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our Fabrication team at our Gilbert, AZ location. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative team environment supporting Praxis' assembly and manufacturing division. This position involves fabricating metal components—including sheet metal, machined parts, and additive-manufactured parts—and contributing to a range of special aerospace and defense projects. We are looking for individuals who bring creativity, innovation, technical expertise, and a strong work ethic to help expand our capabilities as we enter new industries.

Key Responsibilities:

Select appropriate tooling for specific materials Perform basic machine maintenance to keep CNC equipment running Collaborate with the Fabrication team to translate design specifications into functional components Bend sheet metal using press brakes and manual brakes Cut sheet metal using appropriate tools and processes Perform sheet metal welding, including aluminum TIG weld aluminum components Read and interpret technical drawings Demonstrate strong mechanical and technical aptitude

Required Competencies Mathematical Skills:

Ability to calculate precise dimensions and angles for complex shapes

Computer Skills:

Proficiency with computer-aided tools and software used in sheet metal design and cutting

Dexterity:

Strong hand-eye coordination for safe, precise metal cutting and fabrication

Mechanical Skills:

Experience operating and maintaining tools such as shears, presses, and lasers

Imagination:

Ability to approach projects creatively and propose innovative solutions

Inquisitiveness:

Willingness to explore unique customer challenges and seek effective solutions

Technical Mindset:

Comfortable working in a highly technical fabrication and additive manufacturing environment

Pay:

$30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you comfortable reading and interpreting blueprints or technical drawings? What sheet metal fabrication tools and machines have you used regularly? Do you have experience with welding? If so, which processes? Do you have experience with CNC fabrication equipment or programming? How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your fabrication work? Are you able to work 2nd shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm)?

Work Location:

In person