Chief Metal Fabrication Specialist

Fabrication Engineer Job DescriptionAs a key member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end design, development, and fabrication of sheet metal components, assemblies, and structures.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design of sheet metal components, enclosures, frames, brackets, and assemblies.Develop 3D models, 2D drawings, GD&T, BOMs, and specifications.Perform sheet metal design calculations.Drive DFM, DFA, DFS for manufacturability and cost optimization.Oversee fabrication processes including cutting, bending, stamping, welding, finishing.Collaborate with shop floor teams to resolve issues.Define tooling, jigs, fixtures, and process parameters.Ensure compliance with IS/ASTM/ISO standards.Develop inspection plans and quality criteria.Conduct tolerance stack-up, FMEA, RCA.Evaluate and qualify fabrication vendors.Review vendor capabilities, costing, and negotiate.Lead NPD and engineering projects.Collaborate with R&D, supply chain, production, and quality teams.