VORTEX - FABRICATION - DUCT FABRICATOR

Who We’re Hiring:

Vortex Metal Manufacturing offers both rectangle and spiral duct, and is seeking a Duct Fabricator willing and capable of learning all aspects of duct manufacturing. The Fabricator must have the ability to collaborate with the team while possessing the aptitude to collect data and independently make good decisions in real time based on those facts. The Fabricator must be self-motivated and have the perceptive skills to identify inconsistencies in the product and equipment, and develop solutions. Having an uncompromising commitment to safety is a requirement. Training on specific equipment and processes will be provided.

Who We Are:

Join the excitement at Vortex Metal Manufacturing, the ultimate destination for sheet metal manufacturing experts in Richmond, VA!  Since 2012, we’ve been the unrivaled choice for top-notch spiral duct in Central Virginia, setting the industry standard.  With our team’s extensive experience and state-of-the-art machinery, we can craft spiral ducts to perfectly suit any project.  But that’s not all – we’ve expanded our reach with distributors across the east coast to ensure your orders are fulfilled with lightning speed and unmatched efficiency.  If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s revolutionizing the industry and setting the bar for excellence, seize the opportunity and join Vortex Metal Manufacturing for an exciting and dynamic journey!

What We Offer:

Vortex Metal Manufacturing offers a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• A welcoming, family-oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
• 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
• Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
• Dental insurance with two plan choices.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible spending account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Access to apprenticeship training programs.
• Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
• Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
• Paid time off that accrues from day one.
• Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.

What You’ll Do:

• Utilize our propriety database to receive and complete duct fabrication for the day, or take direction from the leadership team to prioritize jobs and fabricate orders according to the schedule.
• Fabricate duct according to our quality standards and duct specifications.
• Monitor equipment for proper operation and notify leadership of any issues.
• Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of the product.
• Adhere to all safety rules and brings safety issues to the attention of department leadership or safety manager.
• Follow all work procedures, policies, and protocols.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the leadership team.

What You’ll Bring:

• Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to read, write, and interpret simple documents and instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations to employees, and members of leadership.
• Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
• Must have the willingness to rotate to different positions as requested by manager or team leader.
• Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to crawl, kneel, squat, and climb. 
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, unassisted. 
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. 

Not everyone may fulfill all the requirements listed here.  If you possess the necessary skills but are unsure about your background, please don’t hesitate to apply.  We welcome your application and are eager to explore the opportunity with you.  We’re constantly seeking individuals who can contribute to our company’s growth and success.

At Vortex Metal Manufacturing, we are committed to cultivating an environment of mutual respect and inclusion.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender, pregnancy, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge.