Job Description
Job Description
Location : Scott City, MO
Department : Fabrication
Shift : 3rd Shift : 9 : 00PM - 5 : 30AM
Reports To : Fabrication Supervisor
About Us
Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical enclosures and custom metal fabrications serving customers nationwide. We take pride in craftsmanship, safety, accuracy, and teamwork.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Folder Operator to safely and accurately operate sheet-metal folding equipment to form precision metal parts used in production. The ideal candidate has experience in metal fabrication, strong mechanical aptitude, and enjoys working in a fast-paced team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate sheet-metal folding equipment to bend and form material to specification
- Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders
- Select proper tooling based on bend requirements, material type, and gauge
- Inspect completed parts for accuracy, quality, and cosmetic appearance
- Adjust machine settings to ensure consistency and part accuracy
- Perform basic preventative maintenance and report issues when necessary
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety rules, SOPs, and work instructions
- Support production needs and perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalentExperience operating metal folding equipment or related fabrication machineryAbility to read blueprints and shop drawingsProficient with measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, etc.)Ability to perform basic math and conversionsAble to follow directions and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentStrong attention to detail and qualityPreferred
CNC folder experiencePrevious metal fabrication or manufacturing experiencePhysical Requirements
Prolonged standingFrequent bending, reaching, and liftingAbility to lift up to 50 poundsWhy Join Schaefer's?
Stable, growing company with strong local rootsTeam-oriented cultureOngoing training & developmentCompetitive pay and benefitsEqual Opportunity Employer
Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.