Sheet Metal Worker

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7am to 3:30pm Department: Planning, Design and Construction Compensation:

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  Base Pay Range: $22.04 - $30.09 per hour, based on experience.

  
  

Union Bid Period: 11/7/24 to 11/13/24 ABOUT THE JOB

MU Healthcare is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a skilled sheet metal fabricator. We seek candidates who are not only technically proficient but also possess a passion for excellence and a commitment to quality in every project. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in your craftsmanship, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Your ability to adapt and work with various materials will be valued as you contribute to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare solutions.

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 90 specialty clinics located throughout the region.

As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.

Learn more about MU Health Care.

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

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  Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

  
  
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  Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

  
  
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  Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years

  
  
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  Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

  
  
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  Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

  
  
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  See a comprehensive list of benefits here.

  
  

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Lay out patterns, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment. Select gauge and type of sheet metal according to product being fabricated.
2. Set up and operate fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal. Shape metal, set up and operate soldering and welding equipment to join together sheet metal parts. Smooth seams, joints, or burred surfaces.
3. Inspect assemblies for conformance with specification. Transport fabricated components to area of installation, assemblies, and installs. Set up ladders, scaffolding, and staging equipment to facilitate working at heights.
4. Perform testing and balancing of HVAC systems using appropriate testing equipment (e.g. air flow meter).
5. Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.
6. May perform or assist in the performance of any of the following: preparation of cost estimates, preparation of material orders, maintenance of records, and preparation of reports.
7. Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.
8. Due to necessary fluctuations of workloads in the skill area, an incumbent in this class may be required, on an occasional basis and according to need, to perform duties outside his/her trade area. Normal safety requirements, scheduling and the most efficient use of staff and equipment are taken into consideration in such assignments.
9. Perform related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
2. Four years actual work experience and training, including the equivalent of apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade.
3. Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
4. Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade.
5. A person working in this classification will need on a daily basis, to be able to:

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     Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to large trades tools and equipment.

     
     
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     Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy (50-80 lbs) objects.

     
     
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     Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc.

     
     
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     Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs.

     
     
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     Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.

     
     
   
   
   
   
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   6. A valid driver's license may be required.

   
   

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.