Sheet Metal Team Member - Porter Corp

PlayCore is a respected leader in the manufacturing and recreational equipment industry, dedicated to creating innovative, high-quality products that promote active and healthy lifestyles for communities worldwide. As a company committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, PlayCore has earned its reputation by combining cutting-edge technology with superior craftsmanship and sustainable practices. With a diverse product range that serves schools, parks, municipalities, and healthcare facilities, PlayCore fosters environments where individuals of all ages can engage, learn, and thrive. The company strongly values teamwork, continuous improvement, and a positive work culture, which contribute to its successful operations and enduring customer relationships.

The open position at PlayCore involves ensuring the quality and integrity of metal fabrication parts prior to their final shipment. This role centers on the operation of various machinery including break presses, shears, and punches essential to the sheet metal working process. A key responsibility is maintaining the highest levels of product quality by adhering to stringent inspection protocols and consistently supporting continuous improvement efforts aligned with department and company goals. The position requires a candidate who is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and customer-focused, capable of working both independently and collaboratively within teams.

Responsibilities extend beyond machine operation to include fostering team collaboration, promoting positive workplace environments, providing constructive feedback to peers and supervisors, and following comprehensive company procedures and safety policies. Candidates will be expected to contribute actively to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the production team, ensuring finished goods are packaged safely and accurately to minimize damage during transit and uphold customer satisfaction.

This role requires proficiency with computer systems such as EPICOR ERP, facilitating accurate data management and operational tracking. The ideal candidate should possess foundational knowledge of sheet metal fabrication techniques, blueprint reading, and familiarity with press brakes and hand tools. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills are essential to navigate the dynamic production environment and embrace innovative concepts and process enhancements.

PlayCore fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace offering minimal to no travel requirements, with clear pathways for career growth and skill development. The company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, welcoming diverse candidates who are motivated, results-oriented, and ready to contribute to the ongoing success of this dynamic manufacturing leader.