What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheet Metal Worker position at Piovan?
Thermal Care, part of the Piovan Group, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing.
Role
The metal fabrication position interprets mechanical drawings to determine the proper process or material used to fabricate a part using equipment such as a shear and brake press. This position reports to the Production Supervisor and is located in Niles, Illinois.
Duties and Responsibility
Select appropriate type of sheet metal, such galvanized steel, copper, and stainless steel
Measure appropriate size of sheet metal
Cut sheet metal by hand or using power shears
Cut into shapes to be used in Pump Tank Systems
Interpret blueprints
Bend sheet metal to form shapes
Drill / punch holes in metal
Smooth over rough edges with file
Install components as needed in fabricated parts
Operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls to cut bend, block and form or straighten materials
Install assemblies in supportive framework
Use scribers, dividers, and squares to mark dimensions on materials
Inspect work and / or assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications
