Sheet Metal Shop Technician - QH&A

Job Description

Job Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice : We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabrication and Assembly Technician to join our production team. This role is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, maintenance, and quality control of metal products, as well as ensuring workplace safety and effective communication throughout the production process.

Key Responsibilities : Fabrication

Read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and project plans.

Measure and cut sheet metal using tools such as shears, saws, and plasma cutters.

Form and shape metal using brakes, rollers, presses, and other fabrication equipment.

Perform welding and soldering to join metal components.

Drill and punch holes for fittings and assembly purposes.

Assembly

Assemble parts using rivets, screws, adhesives, and other fastening methods.

Inspect assemblies to ensure they meet specifications and tolerances.

Maintenance

Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Repair and replace damaged or defective parts as needed.

Quality Control

Inspect finished products to verify they meet quality and customer standards.

Ensure all work adheres to company specifications and requirements.

Safety

Follow all workplace safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Identify and report potential safety hazards or equipment malfunctions.

Communication & Documentation

Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and engineers to meet production deadlines.

Maintain accurate records of materials used, tasks completed, and any project-specific notes.

Additional Responsibilities

Fabricate custom pieces tailored to specific project needs.

Package and prepare items for shipping or on-site installation.

Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification preferred.

Proven experience in metal fabrication, assembly, or a related field.

Proficiency with hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and fabrication machinery.

Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Knowledge of welding techniques and safety standards.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to lift and move heavy materials and stand for extended periods.

Benefits : Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for advancement and training

Why Join Kelso Industries?

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.

Here you will experience :

Growth Opportunities : Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

Company Culture : You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Impact : Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits : You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business