Sheet Metal Shop Technician - QH&A

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Company Background :

QH&A is part of 30+ market-leading operating companies within Kelso Industries that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation's preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clientsincluding Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United Stateswith reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com

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Position Overview :

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 Us?

We're committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of 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.