Sheetmetal Apprentice
YESCO•Salt Lake City, UT
•Onsite
About The Position
GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, fabricates high quality sheet metal signs effectively and efficiently. Responsible to use and program cutting and welding equipment to cut and weld metals and other materials to create parts for sign assembly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; one to six years of demonstrated experience in welding, power tool operation, or related areas; acceptance or enrollment in the YESCO or other authorized apprenticeship program; or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Must possess 3G Welding certificate
- Ability to read, interpret and apply specification documents, government coding document information, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to apply geometric and algebraic mathematical calculations
- Ability to move materials, equipment, cutting and completed projects
- Ability to effectively communicate
Responsibilities
- Reviews plans and diagrams to ensure accuracy of cutting of materials to create sign parts
- Plans, prepares and uses materials to be cut in a matter to keep waste to a minimum
- Cuts materials consistent with specifications of job order
- Operates metal cutting equipment to accurately cut materials to job specifications
- Operates welding equipment to weld sign parts together
- Implements and maintains quality control and safety during material handling, cutting, and welding
- Sands, polishes, and cleans cut materials
- Lays out materials to be used for skinning/covering sign structures
- Bends and shapes sign parts according to job specifications
- Performs pre-painting and wiring preparation by cleaning and labeling of parts
- Touches up paint and performs detail of signs
- Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs to sheet metal department equipment
- Performs duties to ensure department meets expectations and deadlines
- Monitors parts and materials inventory
- Moves materials and cut parts around the YESCO facility
- Assists other sheet metal employees
- Racks and pallets materials for shipping
- Keeps shop area clean and free from debris to maintain a safe working environment
- Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
