Machine Operator
Core
Setting up and operating sheet metal fabricating machinery and welding equipment to produce precision parts within established tolerances.
Role type
Machine Operator (Sheet Metal Fabrication & Welding)
Builds
Precision metal parts for security hardware
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Fabrication
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: Corrected to 'physical/clinical work' based on schema options, but context is manufacturing. The schema options are fixed. Let's map 'physical/clinical work' as the closest fit for manual labor, or strictly follow the schema. The schema says 'physical/clinical work'. I will use that as it's the only physical option provided, even if 'manufacturing' isn't explicit. Wait, the instruction says 'one of: ...'. I must pick one. 'physical/clinical work' is the only one fitting manual labor. I will use it.)
Required skills
Sheet metal fabrication, Arc and acetylene welding, Blueprint interpretation, Precision measurement, Preventative maintenance, Forklift operation
Preferred skills
Welding certification, Vocational training
Technologies
N/C equipment, Calipers, Tape measures, Levels, Grinders, Drills, Sanders
Responsibilities
Set up and operate manual and N/C sheet metal fabricating and welding equipment, Plan, lay out, and perform arc and acetylene welding on various metals, Interpret and work from blueprints and engineering drawings, Perform quality inspections using precision measuring tools, Conduct routine preventative maintenance on assigned machinery, Operate hand and power tools and forklifts
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC