Engineering Aide

Actalent•Orlando, FL

37d•$39 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic Test Engineering Department, where we design and fabricate equipment used in the development and manufacturing of tactical hardware. We are currently seeking early-career Sheet Metal Fabrication Technicians to support the fabrication of electro-mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies based on engineering drawings. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about precision metalwork and custom fabrication.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication environments.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
Experience creating custom metal chassis and understanding metal stretch and bend radius principles.
Familiarity with fabricating test equipment based on engineering documentation.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

Fabricate custom sheet metal chassis and electro-mechanical assemblies from engineering blueprints.
Interpret and apply knowledge of metal stretch, bend radius, and material types to ensure accurate fabrication.
Collaborate with Engineers, Draftsmen, Procurement, Quality Inspectors, and fellow Fabricators to support project goals.
Operate within a fast-paced fabrication environment using various computer-based systems to track job status, quality inspections, and engineering changes.
Support the fabrication of test equipment using layout drawings, schematics, bills of materials, and engineering manuals.
Communicate design or process-related issues to management and design engineers.
Potential to cross-train and operate CNC machines and lathes.