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Manpower- Texarkana
Sheet Metal Fabricator
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What they do
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.
$61,781 / year median in Texas
+3% projected growth
Job Description
```Overview``` We are seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator to join our team. As a Metal Fabricator, you will be responsible for assembling, welding, and fabricating metal components to create various products. This is a hands-on role that requires proficiency in using both hand and power tools. ```Responsibilities```
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Use hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal components
- Operate sheet metal machinery such as plasma cutters and pipe threaders
- Weld metal parts together using various welding techniques (e.g., stick welding)
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production processes
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment ```Skills``` To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Experience in assembling and fabricating metal components
- Knowledge of sheet metal machinery operation (e.g., plasma cutters, pipe threaders)
- Strong welding skills, including stick welding
- Ability to build and weld structures according to specifications
- Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work If you have a passion for working with metal and enjoy creating products from scratch, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $20.