Sheet Metal Operator B- 3rd Shift

RTX • Andover, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

A Sheet Metal Operator B lays out, fabricates, constructs, and inspects all types of complex experimental, developmental and production sheet metal parts, complex weldments, and assemblies. This position is an onsite role and is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Over 1 year and up to 2 years trades training in sheet metal work
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sheet metal fabrication
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
• Must pass Technical Interview

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools and equipment.
• Maintains records, moves materials and follows safety rules in performance of duties.
• Utilizes precision measuring equipment to perform non-FAIR inspections on parts and assemblies
• Performs other similar duties as required or directed.
• Works from oral and written instructions, engineering sketches, prints, video and computer instructions.
• Set-up, lays out, fabricates, constructs and assembles a wide range of complex experimental, developmental and production sheet metal parts having complicated bends, many interrelated holes and close angular tolerances.
• Calculates complex angles, lengths, bends and odd-shaped parts using geometry, trigonometry and shop mathematics. Also, calculates weld shrinkage.
• Sets up and operates all machines and equipment listed above and improvises any tooling, fixtures and templates as required to fabricate assigned work.
• Performs intricate bench work such as filing, grinding and buffing in order to fit parts and obtain desired finish.
• Performs all rework to sheet metal units received from vendors and others.
• Interfaces with support personnel, such as work teams, fabrication and manufacturing engineers, NC programmers and quality control personnel to address and solve problems associated with their field of expertise.
• Advances or retrieves product, material and tooling for self and others.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED