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MARTIN ENERGY GROUP

Sheet Metal Fabricator

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A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.

$64,993 / year median in Missouri

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for laying out, fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal components used in industrial and energy-related systems. This role requires interpreting technical drawings, operating fabrication equipment, and producing high-quality components that meet company standards, project specifications, and safety requirements. Position Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications Measure, mark, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal using hand tools and fabrication machinery Operate fabrication equipment such as shears, press brakes, rollers, plasma cutters, and CNC machines Assemble and fit sheet metal components according to design requirements and tolerances Experience installing g-rib metal panels Experience operating a metal roll former machine and installing snap lock standing seam exterior metal panels Apply various types of insulation into customer specific enclosures. Perform welding, riveting, fastening, and sealing as required Inspect finished products to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications Collaborate with engineers, welders, millwrights, and other trades to complete projects efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on tools and fabrication equipment Support installation and integration of fabricated components into larger assemblies as needed Safely operate construction vehicles - Forklifts, telehandlers, scissor lifts, manlifts, skid steer Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication or a related trade Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Experience operating fabrication tools and machinery Framing/Carpentry Experience Basic math and measurement skills Knowledge of welding processes (TIG, MIG, or stick) is a plus Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) Must successfully pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening Desired Qualifications Technical training or certification in sheet metal fabrication or a related field Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment Familiarity with CNC fabrication equipment and automated processes Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision workmanship Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities