Metal Mechanic II

Lexicon, Inc.
Carlisle
5 days ago
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Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Metal Mechanic II to join our team and be a part of our continued success. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development.


If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon.



  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401k with company match

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.


Metal Mechanic II Overview

The Metal Mechanic II will fabricate, build, and install various types of metal structures and equipment for facility maintenance and installation programs.


Metal Mechanic II Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Select appropriate material for each job based on the desired or necessary strength.
  • Cut, bend, and shape sheet metal to required dimensions.
  • Measure and cut according to field measures need.
  • Connect pieces or secures seams by riveting, rolling, or using steel screws.
  • Use appropriate machinery to complete assigned jobs.
  • Coordinate required shutdowns and startups of equipment with other departments after sheet metal installation.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Metal Mechanic II Qualifications

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an apprenticeship or a three-year, in company training program required.

Metal Mechanic IIPhysical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of lifting, reaching, and working on scaffolding and overhead structures.
  • Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds frequently.
  • Must have the ability to lift your whole bodyweight while climbing.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, kneel often and walk for long periods.
  • Must be able to tolerate temperature fluctuations, and a dusty/noisy work environment.

This role is classified assafety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.


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