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Sheet Metal Fabricator - Entry Level - Career Potential (Swing Shift) Where: Kent, Washington Type: Non-Exempt Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00/hour depending on experience Work Schedule: Full-time, Swing Shift, 230PM - 1AM Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Elective 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match after 90-days of employment Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 7 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is currently seeking an entry level Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our team in Kent, WA. In this entry level position, training will be provided in shaping sheet metal aerospace parts by following plans and specifications. Train to learn operating manual and computerized equipment and a variety of production work in manufacturing parts. No experience necessary, although relevant experience in the use of measuring devices and/or the ability to read blueprints among other things may increase your starting wage. Help prepare parts for processing. Operate equipment safely and follow safety guidelines. Quality work habits and good attendance are keys to success in this position. Advancement opportunities are available and encouraged. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Your role is to learn our organizational processes. Work with precision and accuracy. Perform all tasks in area of responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner. The candidate will gain experience working with end users directly as a member of this team. Customer Service Skills will be developed supporting manufacturing as part of this rotation. Training will be provided for reading and interpreting blueprints, illustrations, planning and specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations to manufacture sheet metal parts. Train to set up and operate machines or systems to cut, form and bend sheet metal parts. Train in basic knowledge in the use of calipers, protractor, tape measure and basic sheet metal inspection tools. Train to use Chop Saw and Shear with the opportunity to learn all other aspects of the Sheet Metal department. Be willing to cross-train and work in all areas of sheet metal operation. Provide input in team activities that encompass quality and manufacturing producibility. Qualifications: Ability to understand and follow instructions is critical Must be self-motivated, organized and can adapt in a fast-paced, continually evolving environment. Strong problem solving, social, and oral/written communication skills. Can-do attitude, positive, and capable of communicating and relating to individuals at all levels. Knowledge of basic shop math skills and alpha numeric numbering Physical Requirements: Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. Work