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Sheet-Metal Mechanic General Dynamics Information Technology - 3.7 Chesapeake, VA Job Details $23.80 - $32.20 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Sheet metal fabrication High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Your Impact Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure. Job Description
SHEET-METAL WORKER, MAINTENANCE
Key Responsibilities Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, bending rolls, and punch and drill presses to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal. Shape metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammers and other hand tools. Set up and operate soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts and assemblies. Smooth seams, joints, and burred or rough surfaces using files, portable grinders, or buffers. Install sheet metal assemblies and components in accordance with blueprints, engineering sketches, written instructions, and manuals. Inspect assemblies and installations for conformance with specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales, and micrometers. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures and industry best practices. Provide guidance, training, and work leadership to less-experienced sheet-metal mechanics and helpers. Assist in planning work sequences, selecting appropriate materials, tools, and methods to complete assignments efficiently and to quality standards. Participate in special projects and perform other related duties as assigned. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience 3-5 years of related sheet-metal fabrication experience. Demonstrated proficiency in setting up and operating common sheet metal fabrication equipment and tools. Skills & Qualifications Strong knowledge of sheet metal materials, fabrication techniques, and shop practices. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, engineering sketches, and technical instructions. Proficiency with soldering and welding techniques applicable to sheet metal work. Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication machinery. Ability to perform precise measurements and inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. Solid understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures. Ability to provide direction, coaching, and support to junior mechanics and apprentices. Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be a US Citizen Work Requirements Years of Experience 3 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required None Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely hourly rate for this position is between $23.80 - $32.20. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
