Sheet metal Fabricator - Utility

Metals USA•Torrington, CT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Metals USA’s Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator Utility in Torrington, Connecticut. Metals USA is an aluminum and stainless steel distribution center serving the defense, aerospace, and fabrication industries. The position fabricates, welds, and assembles machined parts by setting up, operating, and monitoring sheet metal support equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role requires regular and predictable attendance, adherence to company policies and safety regulations, and compliance with Reliance Steel and Aluminum’s Code of Conduct and customer confidentiality requirements. The employee must wear personal protective equipment as directed and may perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Prior experience with all types of welding, including MIG and TIG.
Ability to understand oral and written communication and technical communications.
Mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents, and blueprints.
Ability to read measuring instruments such as measuring tapes, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges.
Organized, with attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate professionalism and diplomacy.
Computer literacy, including understanding of computer programming.
Valid OSHA forklift certification.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling 51–100 pounds with assistance.
Must wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed boots, hard hat with chin strap, protective eyewear, hand protection, arm guards or sleeves, and hearing protection when required.

Nice To Haves

Two-year technical degree and/or apprenticeship in fabrication or welding.

Responsibilities

Set up metal-fabricating support equipment, including Pemsert, DA grinders, and Timesaver, as needed.
Apply assembly knowledge to perform sheet metal fabrication.
Complete production paperwork, follow shop-system data-collection procedures, and follow daily inspection procedures.
Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe, including returning tools to designated areas.
Deburr, sand, and polish finished materials.
Operate fabrication equipment, including MIG and TIG welding machinery, and use hand tools as required.
Inspect and test welds and equipment, checking durability and compliance with specified standards.
Perform scheduled equipment maintenance and inspections according to machine specifications.
Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, or personal injuries.
Follow company policies and procedures, with particular attention to safety regulations, the company Code of Conduct, and confidentiality requirements.
Wear required personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Perform other related duties as assigned.