Mahaney, a Tecta America Company, LLC
Metal Panel Fabricator
Mahaney, a Tecta America Company, LLC, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232
Metal Panel Fabricator – Overview
The Metal Panel Fabricator is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and preparing architectural metal wall panels to meet project specifications. This position plays a key role in ensuring our metal systems are fabricated safely, accurately, and efficiently while upholding Mahaney’s reputation for quality craftsmanship.
Core Values
Threefold Decision Making
– Balance safety, quality, and efficiency in every fabrication process and make decisions that support the customer, the team, and the company simultaneously.
Relentless Problem Solving
– Identify fabrication challenges and implement creative, effective solutions; adapt to design changes, field conditions, and material variations with precision and professionalism.
Lead Well
– Take ownership of your work area, communicate clearly with supervisors and teammates, and set a high standard for quality, organization, and attention to detail.
Elevate the Craftsman
– Demonstrate pride in craftsmanship through accurate layout, cutting, bending, and panel assembly; continue learning new fabrication techniques and technologies for ACM systems.
Others First
– Support teammates by maintaining a safe, clean, and well‑organized shop and work collaboratively to ensure projects are completed on schedule and meet client expectations.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
Review daily work assignments with the superintendent and plan fabrication tasks accordingly.
Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine material needs, layouts, and fabrication sequences.
Fabricate panels according to precise dimensions and tolerances.
Measure, mark, and cut aluminum composite panels using CNC routers, panel saws, shears, or other cutting equipment.
Rout, fold, bend, and form ACM panels using brake presses, routers, and clamping systems.
Fabricate ACM/MCM metal panels with attention to panel joints and structural performance.
Assemble panels using fasteners, adhesives, and sealants as specified in fabrication manuals or drawings.
Inspect fabricated panels for dimensional accuracy, finish quality, and consistency before delivery or installation.
Maintain fabrication equipment, ensuring blades, bits, and tooling are in proper working condition.
Keep fabrication areas clean and organized, returning tools and materials to their proper locations.
Communicate material shortages, equipment issues, or design discrepancies to the superintendent promptly.
What You Bring – Required Qualifications
Experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing, ideally with ACM or panel systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication machinery (e.g., brake press, shear, router).
Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to convert fractions and decimals.
Strong attention to detail, precision, and safety awareness.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience fabricating ACM panels.
Forklift or material handling experience.
Familiarity with CNC routing and computer‑based layout software.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions Environment:
Work is performed primarily in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to machinery, tools, noise, aluminum dust, and temperature variations. Occasional outdoor or field exposure may be required.
Physical Effort:
Regularly required to stand, lift, bend, and use tools or operate machinery. Must be able to lift 75 lbs and maintain steady hand‑eye coordination for detailed tasks.
Hours:
Full‑time position with varying hours based on workload and project schedules. Overtime may be required.
EEO Statement Mahaney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Core Values
Threefold Decision Making
– Balance safety, quality, and efficiency in every fabrication process and make decisions that support the customer, the team, and the company simultaneously.
Relentless Problem Solving
– Identify fabrication challenges and implement creative, effective solutions; adapt to design changes, field conditions, and material variations with precision and professionalism.
Lead Well
– Take ownership of your work area, communicate clearly with supervisors and teammates, and set a high standard for quality, organization, and attention to detail.
Elevate the Craftsman
– Demonstrate pride in craftsmanship through accurate layout, cutting, bending, and panel assembly; continue learning new fabrication techniques and technologies for ACM systems.
Others First
– Support teammates by maintaining a safe, clean, and well‑organized shop and work collaboratively to ensure projects are completed on schedule and meet client expectations.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
Review daily work assignments with the superintendent and plan fabrication tasks accordingly.
Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine material needs, layouts, and fabrication sequences.
Fabricate panels according to precise dimensions and tolerances.
Measure, mark, and cut aluminum composite panels using CNC routers, panel saws, shears, or other cutting equipment.
Rout, fold, bend, and form ACM panels using brake presses, routers, and clamping systems.
Fabricate ACM/MCM metal panels with attention to panel joints and structural performance.
Assemble panels using fasteners, adhesives, and sealants as specified in fabrication manuals or drawings.
Inspect fabricated panels for dimensional accuracy, finish quality, and consistency before delivery or installation.
Maintain fabrication equipment, ensuring blades, bits, and tooling are in proper working condition.
Keep fabrication areas clean and organized, returning tools and materials to their proper locations.
Communicate material shortages, equipment issues, or design discrepancies to the superintendent promptly.
What You Bring – Required Qualifications
Experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing, ideally with ACM or panel systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication machinery (e.g., brake press, shear, router).
Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to convert fractions and decimals.
Strong attention to detail, precision, and safety awareness.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience fabricating ACM panels.
Forklift or material handling experience.
Familiarity with CNC routing and computer‑based layout software.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions Environment:
Work is performed primarily in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to machinery, tools, noise, aluminum dust, and temperature variations. Occasional outdoor or field exposure may be required.
Physical Effort:
Regularly required to stand, lift, bend, and use tools or operate machinery. Must be able to lift 75 lbs and maintain steady hand‑eye coordination for detailed tasks.
Hours:
Full‑time position with varying hours based on workload and project schedules. Overtime may be required.
EEO Statement Mahaney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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