Sheet Metal Associate

Position Summary
Responsible for operating sheet metal equipment to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair interior and exterior ship components and shipyard structures within a 63-acre waterfront facility. Work is performed under intermittent supervision and requires strong technical skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lay out, measure, mark, shape, fabricate, assemble, and install sheet metal components using hand and power tools
• Fasten components using welds, bolts, rivets, solder, caulks, clips, or bonding methods
• Trim, grind, deburr, smooth, and finish metal surfaces and joints
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment and fabrication issues
• Perform proper equipment storage and maintenance
• Assist with ductwork and insulation fabrication and installation
• Complete miscellaneous tasks outside of craft as assigned
• Maintain attendance, safety compliance, and adherence to all company policies and EHS standards
• Perform physically demanding work in outdoor and waterfront environments

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push, pull, and position materials up to 75 lbs (often team lift)
• Handle sheet metal, tools, grinders, welders, and fabrication equipment
• Perform overhead work, kneeling, gripping, pinching, and small-part manipulation
• Walk, stand, and work in varied positions for extended periods

Core Competencies

• Action-Oriented: Tackles challenges with energy and urgency.
• Results-Driven: Achieves goals consistently, even under pressure.
• Process Improvement: Uses efficient methods and focuses on quality and continuous improvement.