Sheet Metal Mechanic

*When applying, select branch "San Antonio - Piedras"* 

Labor On Demand has immediate openings for Sheet Metal Mechanic 

The Sheetmetal Aviation Mechanic I will be able to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate machines such as drill presses, punch presses, shears, bending rolls, brakes, grinders, and numerical control equipment to shape and alter sheet metal according to specifications.

• Candidate must be able to read and interpret blueprints, rough sketches, or engineer drawings to shape metal accurately.

• Can identify various aluminum alloys, tempers, and thicknesses.

• Use hands and power tools to shape and smooth metal and to blend seams.

• Capable of setting up equipment to cut parts with straight, angle and miter cuts.

• Capable of reading and understanding decimal scales and use of scales, protractors, and calipers.

• Can understand and locate revision levels.

• Able to layout cut lines, bend lines and hole locations on sheet metal stock.

General Expectations:

• Experience in the proper Drilling, (proper hole sizes) Countersinking, for the installation of various rivets and hardware fasteners.

• Possesses a toolbox with the proper tool list provided

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED required.

• Non-aerospace 1 year minimum preferred.

 Working Environment:

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, repetitive motion. Use of personal computing equipment, telephone, multi- functioning printer and calculator; in warehouse

Physical Demands:

Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.