Sheet Metal Worker

PiovanGroup North America•Niles, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Thermal Care, part of the Piovan Group, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing.

Requirements

Experience with overhead cranes
Experience with brake press operation, shear operation and using punch presses
Position typically expects three (3) to five (5) years of direct/relevant experience
Material Handling / Forklift operation experience
Use of small hand and pneumatic hand tools
Excellent math skills
Must be detail-oriented
Effective communication skills
Must have a positive attitude and foster a continuous improvement environment
Operate machinery safely in accordance with Thermal Care’s safety policy

Responsibilities

Select appropriate type of sheet metal, such galvanized steel, copper, and stainless steel
Measure appropriate size of sheet metal
Cut sheet metal by hand or using power shears
Cut into shapes to be used in Pump Tank Systems
Interpret blueprints
Bend sheet metal to form shapes
Drill / punch holes in metal
Smooth over rough edges with file
Install components as needed in fabricated parts
Operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls to cut bend, block and form or straighten materials
Install assemblies in supportive framework
Use scribers, dividers, and squares to mark dimensions on materials
Inspect work and / or assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications