Metal Fab Operator IV

We are seeking a experienced Metal Fabrication Technician to join our team in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and modifying metal parts and components according to schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.

The Metal Fabrication Technician will operate a variety of metal fabrication equipment to cut, bend, and form sheet metal stock or parts, and perform various finishing operations.

Required Skills and Education

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in a related field (e.g. metal fabrication, machining) preferred

Experience: 3 years of experience in metal fabrication or a related field; experience with metal fabrication equipment and techniques required

Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform fabrication, assembly, and modification tasks

Operate metal fabrication equipment such as punch press, shears, rollers, power brakes, and saws to cut, bend, and form sheet metal stock or parts

Perform paint touch-up, part marking, file and debur operations as required

Match drill, rivet, and install hardware as needed

Ensure work is in adherence to part design and allowed tolerances About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

Manual Machining Experience

Waterjet

CNC miling

Defense experience