Sheet Metal Tech- Lead - Second Shift

Textron • Wichita, KS

26d

About The Position

To layout, fabricate, install and/or modify sheet metal parts and assemblies.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
• Uses fairly complicated drawings, advanced shop mathematics, handbook formulas and a variety of precision measuring instruments.
• 1+ years of sheet metal fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of operations to fabricate sheet metal parts and assemblies including layouts according to templates, blueprints and specifications.
• Forms sheet metal parts by hand or on power equipment over form block or pattern.
• Assembles and mounts sheet metal parts or assemblies.
• May build shop aids, jigs and fixtures for experimental projects.
• Responsible only for own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Lays out curves, angles and dimensions of parts using shop math and sheet metal fabrication practices and fabricate templates according to specifications of blueprints.
• Builds form block from wooden or plastic materials according to template, blueprints and specifications.
• Uses shop math and measuring devices to layout angles and dimensions of work, takes curve measurements from master layout accordingly and fabricates templates according to blueprints.
• Determines shape and specified tolerances of finished parts and forms sheet metal parts to obtain desired shape and dimensions.
• Works from department schedules, simple blueprints, engineering orders, oral/written instructions and related records to perform a variety of sheet metal operations to include complex sheet metal work.
• Assists leadership in meeting production schedules by scheduling workflow to meet production schedules.
• Train current and new employees as required.
• Responsible for own work and work of other sheet metal techs within the department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees