Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator

Goodwill of Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, Brake Press, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Computer Skills, Detail Oriented, Electronics, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Industry Standards, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Manufacturing Methods, Metal Joining, Metal Manufacturing, Physical Demands, Pneumatic Tools, Problem Solving Skills, Process Sheet, Production Control, Production Machining, Punch Press, Quality Control, Testing
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Applications due by: April 30th, 2026 

Goodwill of Colorado

    Job Description

Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Pay: $18 – $28 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 1:30pm-9:00pm

**This is a direct hire job with one of our staffing clients.**

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our team. This role involves interpreting blueprints, setting up equipment, and fabricating high-tolerance metal parts using tools such as CNC press brakes, CNC punch presses, and CNC laser cutters. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and experience working with various metals including aluminum, and mild steel.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Operate fabrication machinery including CNC press brakes, CNC laser cutters, shears, Hardware insertion equipment, and CNC punch presses. Experience with TRUMPF CNC machines is a plus. 
  • Perform layout, cutting, bending, forming, and assembly of sheet metal parts to exact tolerances.
  • Ensure parts meet tight dimensional and aesthetic tolerances.
  • Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools.
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality control to troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues.
  • Perform basic maintenance on machines and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
  • Ability to operate basic hand tools to include pneumatic riveters, belt sanders, drills and taps.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education:

  •  Technical certification or vocational training preferred.

 

Experience:

  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience in precision sheet metal fabrication.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and work orders.
  • Strong knowledge of sheet metal materials, gauges, and manufacturing methods.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Familiarity with machine file software and CNC equipment is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Other:

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with aerospace, medical, or electronics industry standards.
  • Basic computer skills for machine interface and production tracking.
  • Experience with tooling selection and set-up

 

 

Physical Requirements

Attachment to Job Description

 

Job Title: 1107 – GSS, Craft WorkersDept Number: 5450

 

*Specific job descriptions will be made available upon meeting with the Goodwill Staffing Recruiter.

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Guide to Physical Requirements:

  • Continuously (5-8 hours)
  • Frequently (3-4 hours)
  • Occasionally (1-2 hours)
  • Never

 

 

LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

CARRYING:

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

PUSHING/PULLING - CONTINUOUSLY

REACHING:

   Above Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

   At Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

   Below Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

TWISTING - CONTINUOUSLY

BENDING - CONTINUOUSLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING - CONTINUOUSLY

SQUAT - CONTINUOUSLY

CLIMBING:

   Use of legs only (stairs) - CONTINUOUSLY

   Use of arms & legs (ladders) - CONTINUOUSLY

HEARING - CONTINUOUSLY

VISION:

   Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, distant - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY

HANDS/FINGERS:

   Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY

   Fine Manipulation - CONTINUOUSLY

   Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - CONTINUOUSLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - CONTINUOUSLY

SPEAKING - CONTINUOUSLY

OTHER, please describe - 

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Goodwill of Colorado