57 Kapco Metal Stamping jobs in the United States

• Fabricate parts using press break, shears, hammers, punches, drills, and other fabrication tools and machinery.
• Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff parts using hand and power tools
• Follow necessary documentation for procedures, processes, and best-known-methods including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and completing relevant checklists
• Read blueprints, Engineering Change Orders and job traveler specifications to determine the proper tooling required
• Utilize precision measurement tools for part fabrication and inspection
• Deburr, Sand, and inspect work pieces as required to meet product conformity
• Ensure conformance to specifications
• Clean parts, equipment, and production areas as required
• Maintain equipment
• Maintain a safe work environment and staying OSHA compliant with relevant safety training
• Mark parts for identification
• Other Duties as assigned

• Extreme attention to detail and continual pursuit of perfection
• Has basic knowledge of cutting, drilling and repair work
• Regular scheduled attendance
• Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling - 0%

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two or more years' sheet metal machine experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic familiarity with the use of hand tools.
• Knowledge and experience reading blueprints
• Previous experience and knowledge of fabricating the following materials: Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and assorted plastics.

• Good math skills
• General mechanical skills

• None

• None

STS Technical Services is hiring Sheet Metal Fabrication Technicians in Indianapolis, Indiana to support VIP aircraft completion projects. If you're passionate about precision craftsmanship and working with your hands, this is your opportunity to be part of a world-class aviation team in a high-end, corporate jet environment.

This is a full-time, on-site position offering competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work culture. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your fabrication career, we want to hear from you.

The Sheet Metal Fabrication Technician works under minimal supervision to support the fabrication of complex parts and subassemblies used in the interior completion of VIP aircraft. You'll work with a variety of tools, techniques, and materials to ensure all components meet design specifications and customer expectations.

• Fabricate high-quality sheet metal parts in accordance with company-approved procedures and engineering specifications
  
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and material specs
  
• Coordinate material requests to ensure timely workflow and avoid production delays
  
• Accurately complete all documentation and sign-offs in compliance with FAA and company regulations
  
• Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure proper use of tools and equipment
  
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  
• Follow departmental guidelines and contribute to process improvements
  
• Support other tasks as assigned within the scope of fabrication and assembly
  

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school education is a plus
  
• Basic understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes, particularly in an aviation or aerospace completions environment
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation and blueprints
  
• Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
  

• Eagerness to learn and grow within a high-performance fabrication team
  
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and internal quality systems (RSQM)
  
• Basic computer skills; ability to use software related to production tracking and technical drawings
  
• Commitment to continuous improvement and lean practices
  
• Positive, professional, and team-oriented mindset
  

This position is located in an active aircraft hangar and fabrication facility. The role requires regular exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, weather fluctuations, and potential safety hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and strict adherence to safety standards are required.

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with the largest names in aerospace, defense, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. We connect skilled professionals with top-tier career opportunities across the United States and beyond.

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Job Description

Are you ready to advance your career with United Performance Metal, a division under the illustrious O'Neal Industries banner known for a century of excellence? Join our leading-edge Advanced Solutions Center as a Precision Metal Fabrication Specialist. Dive into the world of specialty metals distribution on a global scale.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

**Starting Wage: $23 - $5, depending on experience **

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 3:00pm - 1:30am

Hamilton, OH, On-Site Role

Receive a 1,000 Sign-On Bonus after 90 Days!

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Be the go-to expert in machine programming by understanding and applying customer manufacturing specifications.
• Configure, operate, and troubleshoot cutting-edge machinery including Haas 3-axis Mills, EDM Wire Cutters, and VTLs.
• Conduct thorough inspections and measurements to pinpoint defects and ensure compliance with specifications; adeptly adjust controls to rectify any issues.
• Utilize your analytical skills to maintain machinery and tackle repair challenges.
• Embrace various responsibilities as needed.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Attractive Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Over 2 Weeks of Combined PTO
• Paid Public Holidays
• 401(k) with Matching Contributions
• Potential for Quarterly Bonuses
• Continuing Education - Tuition Assistance
• Uniforms Provided and Laundered

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience with manual, semi-automated, or automated machinery.

• Proficient in the setup and use of CMMs, CAD-CAM tools, and traditional measuring equipment.

• Proficient in blueprint interpretation and technical design visualization.

• Capable of developing and updating machining workflow processes.

• Background in warehouse or production planning environments.

You excel at:

• CNC Programming Techniques
• Conducting Machinery Safety Audits
• Setting Up Machines for Manufacturing Runs
• Resolving CNC Equipment Issues
• Traditional Machining Aptitude
• Completion of High School Diploma or GED
• Advanced Mathematical Skills Relevant to Shop Work

Equipment and Technology Utilized:

• CNC Milling Machines (3-4 Axis Variants)
• Wire EDM Machines
• Manual Grinding Tools
• 2-4 Axis CNC Lathes
• Precision Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Micrometer and Caliper Tools
• Vertical Turning Lathes
• Industrial Forklifts

• Produce quality products based on customer requirements.
• Changeover/adjust/run production on roll formers efficiently.
• Ability to change over several products and adjust in time allotted per machine book with assistance from supervision for final adjustments.
• Ability to change all profiles in area.
• Set up and run a quality part with minimal scrap.
• Fully capable of press/die adjustments.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
• Focus on part quality-consistent with drawings and characteristics (length/straightness/camber/twist).
• High level of understanding of material codes and production reports (metal codes/cartons/colors/labeling/etc.). Understands metrics and schedules.
• Measure product dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines and dies.
• May have the ability to assist/train new machine operators on proper procedures.
• Provides suggestions for improvement in processes.
• Reinforce and maintain a high level of organization and cleanliness by utilizing 6s standards.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance at facility.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

Trade School or High school diploma; and/or 1 year to 3 years of work-related experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

May be asked to have a Forklift License to facilitate production. Ability to be certified as a crane operator, forklift and power lock out procedures mastered.

Work Conditions

This job operates in an industrial manufacturing environment exposure to varying temperatures, loud noise levels, dust, fumes, oil, or other outdoor elements. This role requires regular standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time. Climbing stairs/ladders, squatting, sitting, operating machinery and may require lifting up to 50lbs, and must be able to wear PPE as required. This is a full-time position and may require some overtime including nights and weekend work.

Disclaimer

The information in this description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About Us:

Gibraltar Industries is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Gibraltar Industries by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website:

Gibraltar Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Job DescriptionJob Description

Project Estimator – Custom Wood & Metal Fabrication
Full-Time | East Village, San Diego | $75,000–$0,000 + Benefits

Tired of estimating drywall and doors? Want to work on projects you can be proud of?
Basile Studio is a full-service design/build firm known for bold, detail-heavy work in restaurants, hotels, and retail spaces. We build custom furniture, metalwork, millwork, lighting — and we need an estimator who understands how it all comes together.

You’ll work in-office (not on jobsites) with our design and shop teams to create clean, accurate estimates for high-end, custom fabrication projects. If you know your way around shop drawings, tools, and takeoffs, this could be your next great move.

HOW TO APPLY - Go to and, fill out the application form on the bottom of the page.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Fabrication Project Estimation

    • Analyzing project specification and utilizing assembly operations - estimate the material, labor and overhead cost for fabrication for all components and overall build.

    • Collaborate with all departments to understand project requirements and deadlines and to keep your estimates within the client budget.

    • Study previous projects data and define and document improved process for estimation.

    • Document timing for high level and detailed estimates.

    • Build and maintain a cost database that will allow for quicker estimating.

    • Work with engineering team to develop new and more efficient processes.

    • Establish standards for Engineering and Fabrication departments that reduce hours and consolidate materials for as many processes as possible.

    • Work with the Project Engineer and client to reduce costs at the early/design stage and work with engineers at the design pass off to remove waste and augment build procedures.

    • Identify out of budget items and communicate internally for process fixes to bring items back into budget.

    • Identify and resolve roadblocks and delays in a timely manner and communicate accordingly.

• Qualification Requirements

  • 5+ Years of experience in building construction and fabrication both metal and wood

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints/shop drawings

  • Experience with budgeting

  • Understanding of fabrication equipment, processes and materials

  • Ability to handle multiple projects at once

  • Strong organization and process skills

  • Data analysis and critical thinking

• Bonus Requirements

  • Detail-oriented - You love to find issues before they become issues

  • Effective communication - You bring people together to solve a problem

  • Technical skills - You prefer spreadsheets to notepads

  • Time management - For yourself and the projects

• Job Type

  • This is a full-time position.

  • This position will be based out of our office located in Downtown San Diego.

  • Salary Range $75k - 90k.

• Benefits

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

  • Parking Allowance

HOW TO APPLY - Go to and, fill out the application form on the bottom of the page.

We are a unique DESIGN and BUILD studio that is fully vertical in its integration of a multitude of different craftsmanship capabilities, ranging from hotels, restaurants, multi-family developments, custom homes to products.

Our custom fabrication studio creates everything in the shell along with all the interior components that make up the whole that comes out of our design studio. Never have this many facets been integrated into one company to provide one-stop for our clients and our developments. Be part of a studio that is forever growing and changing to suit the changing times we live in and own a piece of what is being created. We want to grow together to build a portfolio of our projects that allow us to live and retire on what we create, a company that creates its future.
One day is never the same as another, we are continuously researching new products, methods, and ventures. Help create the methods used to build a strong and better place for the entire team

Responsibilities / Tasks

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881 , is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more.

With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we're not just building equipment, we're building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 + years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

• Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh - Enjoy 12 paid holidays , including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
• Invest in your future - A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
• Keep learning - Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
• Live well - Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
• Get support when you need it - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
• Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,000 - $90,000 per year.  GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not guaranteed compensation or salary.  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as a discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.

At GEA, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Buyer with expertise in metalworking and fabrication for engineered equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement strategies, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of metal components and fabricated assemblies. This role requires a deep understanding of precision machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and raw material sourcing to support manufacturing and engineering operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with category managers and project procurement managers to implement category strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Adapt and implement catalogues and framework contracts on a divisional/regional level in compliance with guidelines.

• Conduct negotiations, manage RFQs, make awarding decisions, and follow up with suppliers in line with category strategy.

• Execute supplier selection based on strategic goals, requirements, and supplier base development, including identifying new suppliers.

• Address and resolve supplier-related issues, including quality, delivery, and service concerns.

• Monitor and communicate supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.

• Drive automation and digitalization practices, improving procurement tools and systems.

• Ensure cost optimization, availability, innovation, and quality through effective sourcing plans.

• Maintain compliance with procurement policies, processes, and statutory requirements within the assigned category.

• Accountable for achieving agreed KPIs and preparing relevant reports.

• Preferred experience in the food, dairy, or beverage industry, as well as construction and field installation projects, including quotation, competitive bidding, and procurement.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of procurement experience in metalworking, fabrication, or engineered equipment industries.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes (welding, machining, laser cutting, stamping, forming).
•  Knowledge of raw materials (steel, aluminum, stainless steel, castings, forgings) and their sourcing.
•  Familiarity with engineering drawings and manufacturing tolerances.
• Experience buying stainless steel tanks, vessels and ductwork.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain management, production planning, and process improvement methodologies.
• Effective communication with stakeholders regarding schedule changes, delays, or potential issues affecting production timelines.
• Ability to monitor and enhance production performance.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Internal stakeholder and supplier relationship management expertise.
• Ability to translate business requirements into RFx documents.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ownership mindset with accountability for work outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Expertise in contract negotiation and management.
• Strong commercial, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Travel up to 30% required.

Education & Experience:

• University degree (Bachelor's preferred, but optional).

• Procurement or Supply Chain Certification (optional).

• Experience in procurement processes.

• Knowledge of international contract management.

• Proficiency in cost analysis and management.

• Cultural awareness and experience in diverse, complex organizations.

• Strong negotiation experience.

• Experience with procurement systems such as Ariba, S2P, SAP, Axapta and ERP systems.

#engineeringforthebetter

GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted, and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Did we spark your interest?
Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

Responsibilities / Tasks

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881 , is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more.

With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, were not just building equipment, were building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 8 + years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

• Start strong Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh Enjoy 12 paid holidays , including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
• Invest in your future A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
• Keep learning Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
• Live well Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
• Get support when you need it Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
• Save smart Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,000 - $90,000 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not guaranteed compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as a discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.

At GEA, we dont just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Buyer with expertise in metalworking and fabrication for engineered equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement strategies, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of metal components and fabricated assemblies. This role requires a deep understanding of precision machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and raw material sourcing to support manufacturing and engineering operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with category managers and project procurement managers to implement category strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Adapt and implement catalogues and framework contracts on a divisional/regional level in compliance with guidelines.

• Conduct negotiations, manage RFQs, make awarding decisions, and follow up with suppliers in line with category strategy.

• Execute supplier selection based on strategic goals, requirements, and supplier base development, including identifying new suppliers.

• Address and resolve supplier-related issues, including quality, delivery, and service concerns.

• Monitor and communicate supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.

• Drive automation and digitalization practices, improving procurement tools and systems.

• Ensure cost optimization, availability, innovation, and quality through effective sourcing plans.

• Maintain compliance with procurement policies, processes, and statutory requirements within the assigned category.

• Accountable for achieving agreed KPIs and preparing relevant reports.

• Preferred experience in the food, dairy, or beverage industry, as well as construction and field installation projects, including quotation, competitive bidding, and procurement.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of procurement experience in metalworking, fabrication, or engineered equipment industries.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes (welding, machining, laser cutting, stamping, forming).
• Knowledge of raw materials (steel, aluminum, stainless steel, castings, forgings) and their sourcing.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and manufacturing tolerances.
• Experience buying stainless steel tanks, vessels and ductwork.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain management, production planning, and process improvement methodologies.
• Effective communication with stakeholders regarding schedule changes, delays, or potential issues affecting production timelines.
• Ability to monitor and enhance production performance.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Internal stakeholder and supplier relationship management expertise.
• Ability to translate business requirements into RFx documents.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ownership mindset with accountability for work outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Expertise in contract negotiation and management.
• Strong commercial, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Travel up to 30% required.

Education & Experience:

• University degree (Bachelors preferred, but optional).

• Procurement or Supply Chain Certification (optional).

• Experience in procurement processes.

• Knowledge of international contract management.

• Proficiency in cost analysis and management.

• Cultural awareness and experience in diverse, complex organizations.

• Strong negotiation experience.

• Experience with procurement systems such as Ariba, S2P, SAP, Axapta and ERP systems.

#engineeringforthebetter

GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted, and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Did we spark your interest?
Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.