Laborer @ Aerotek

Job Title: Laborer Sheet Metal FabricationJob DescriptionThis role focuses on supporting sheet metal fabrication and assembly by performing deburring, grinding, sanding, and finishing operations while consistently maintaining quality and safety standards. You read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documents to accurately assemble and manufacture metal components. You use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to inspect parts, verify specifications, and ensure products meet shop order requirements. You also assist production operations by installing hardware, performing quality checks, keeping the work area organized, and collaborating with team members to achieve production goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sheet metal fabrication tasks, including deburring, grinding, sanding, and finishing metal parts to meet quality standards.
• Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and production documents to assemble and manufacture metal components accurately.
• Use hand tools and power tools to complete mechanical assembly and sheet metal product fabrication.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gage pins, and height gages to verify specifications.
• Install hardware and components on sheet metal assemblies according to shop orders and technical documentation.
• Mark or serialize parts using various marking methods to ensure proper identification and traceability.
• Operate sizers, planishers, and an assortment of rivet guns safely and efficiently as part of the fabrication process.
• Multitask across different production activities while working effectively and efficiently to meet shop order standards and production goals.
• Perform routine quality checks throughout the fabrication and assembly process to maintain consistent product quality.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in a climate-controlled environment.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate clearly to coordinate workflow and support overall production operations.

Essential Skills

• Experience performing general labor and production work in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Hands-on experience with sheet metal fabrication, sheet metal assembly, and working with sheet metal products.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documents for mechanical assembly.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Ability to use various inspection equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gage pins, and height gages, to verify part specifications.
• Capability to multitask and work effectively and efficiently to meet shop order standards and production goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to follow instructions and coordinate with team members.
• Proficiency in operating sizers, planishers, and a variety of rivet guns as part of the sheet metal fabrication process.
• Ability to perform hardware installation on sheet metal parts and assemblies.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards in all tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working as a sheet metal fabricator or in part-making roles.
• Proficiency in marking or serializing parts using various marking methods for identification and traceability.
• Comfort using a range of measuring tools and inspection equipment to support quality control.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain an orderly work area and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based production setting.

Why Work Here? You join a production team that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship in a modern fabrication environment. The climate-controlled facility supports comfort and consistency throughout your shift, helping you focus on doing your best work. You gain hands-on experience with a variety of tools and equipment, offering opportunities to build your technical skills and grow within a manufacturing setting. Clear work instructions and supportive collaboration make it easier to succeed and contribute to shared production goals.

Work EnvironmentThe work takes place in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility designed to support comfort and consistent production conditions. You work in a shop environment using hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, sizers, planishers, and rivet guns as part of sheet metal fabrication and assembly. The area is organized and safety-focused, with an emphasis on maintaining a clean and orderly workspace while meeting shop order standards and production targets.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Palm Bay, FL.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Palm Bay,FL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.