Sheet Metal Operator
About The Position
Haakon Industries is seeking a Sheet Metal Operator to fabricate sheet metal components used in the construction of custom air handling units. The role uses CNC machinery and metalworking tools to produce components according to production specifications and quality standards. It is an indoor, full-time position in Cheney, Washington, scheduled Monday through Thursday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Weekend shifts are not required; occasional overtime may be available based on production requirements. The starting wage is $21.44–$25.00 per hour, based on experience. Haakon describes this role as an opportunity to build a long-term manufacturing career. The company provides on-the-job training, skill development, cross-training, and opportunities to take on increased responsibility and advance into Trainer, Lead Hand, or Supervisor roles.
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and measurements.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable transportation required.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of experience working with sheet metal (preferred).
- At least 1 year of manufacturing experience (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Safely operate CNC machines and metalworking tools, including brakes and shears, to fabricate sheet metal components according to production specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints to guide the precise fabrication of sheet metal parts.
- Use measuring tools and perform calculations to ensure accurate cuts and bends.
- Load and unload materials into machines, ensuring proper alignment and secure positioning for safe, efficient operation.
- Perform tasks independently with minimal supervision to meet production goals.
- Work effectively in a team environment and communicate verbally and in writing.
- Follow safety protocols, including using personal protective equipment (PPE).
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical insurance.
- Employer-paid dental insurance.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Paid holidays.
- Wellness programs.
- Company-sponsored social and team-building events.
- Safety boot reimbursement.
- On-the-job training and skill development.
- Cross-training opportunities across departments.
- Opportunities to take on increased responsibility and advance into Trainer, Lead Hand, and Supervisor roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
