Sheet Metal Machine Operator in Aurora

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Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Architectural Sheet Metal Fabricator / Machine Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for fabricating architectural sheet metal components and operating shop equipment used in standing seam metal roofing production. The ideal candidate has experience with sheet metal fabrication machinery, understands measurements and layout, and takes pride in producing high-quality metal products.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sheet metal fabrication equipment including the Cidan FX32 Folding Machine and Cidan RAPIDO 32 Shear
• Operate and assist with production using a New Tech Machinery SSR MPJ Standing Seam Roll Former
• Fabricate architectural sheet metal components such as panels, trim, flashing, coping, and custom parts
• Read and interpret shop drawings, measurements, and fabrication details
• Measure, cut, and form sheet metal materials to precise specifications
• Maintain production quality and accuracy
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment
• Organize materials and maintain a clean, safe work environment
• Assist with loading, packaging, and staging completed materials for delivery or job sites

Qualifications

• Experience in sheet metal fabrication, metal roofing, or metal shop operations
• Ability to operate metal fabrication equipment (folders, shears, roll formers)
• Ability to read tape measures and basic shop drawings
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a shop environment
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Standing seam metal roofing fabrication experience is a plus

Experience

• Architectural sheet metal fabrication
• Standing seam metal roofing systems
• Experience with folders, shears, and roll forming machines

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full-time, steady work
• Opportunity to work with modern fabrication equipment
• Growth opportunities within the company