Careers

At Eagle Metalcraft, our team turns complex designs into precision parts, components, and finished assemblies used in demanding industries. We are looking for dependable people who take pride in doing quality work, solving problems, and learning new skills. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are ready to begin a new career, there may be a place for you on our team in East Syracuse, New York.

Open Positions

Start building your career with Eagle Metalcraft.

Current Position

Production Associate – General Helper

Full-time | On-site | First shift | $18–$20 per hour

Support powder coating and shipping operations by preparing, masking, inspecting, packaging, and labeling finished parts. Previous powder coating experience is not required; training is provided. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, comfortable working with their hands, and ready to learn.

Eagle Metalcraft is hiring three dependable, detail-oriented Production Associates – General Helpers to join our growing team. These are full-time, first-shift positions working Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.

In this hands-on role, you’ll support our powder coating and shipping operations by preparing parts, masking, and packaging finished products. No previous powder coating experience is required—we provide all necessary training.

If you take pride in producing quality work, enjoy working with your hands, and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a great team, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Production / Masking (Pre-Coating):

  • Apply tape, plugs, and caps to protect specific areas of parts before coating
  • Follow work orders, drawings, and instructions carefully
  • Inspect parts for cleanliness and defects before coating
  • Remove masking materials after coating

Packaging & Shipping:

  • Package finished parts to prevent damage during transit
  • Use materials such as foam, wrap, boxes, and pallets
  • Label and prepare orders for shipment
  • Assist with loading and unloading shipments
  • Perform final inspections before packaging

General Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and company standards
  • Work with the team to meet daily production goals
  • Perform basic quality checks on finished parts
 

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Reliable and consistent attendance
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and stay organized
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Comfortable working on your feet and lifting up to 50 lbs

Experience

  • Manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience is a plus (not required)
  • We are willing to train the right candidate

Schedule & Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Overtime available
  • Stable, year-round work

Why Work Here

  • Straightforward, hands-on work
  • Training provided
  • Team-focused environment
  • Opportunity to grow within the company
 
 

Current Position

Sheet Metal Fabrication Technician

Full-time | On-site | $22–$25 per hour

This role will focus on programming and operating advanced fabrication equipment, including laser cutting, punching, forming, and hardware installation systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise with industry-leading machinery and CAD/CAM software, along with a commitment to quality and efficiency.

Eagle Metalcraft is looking for a highly skilled Sheet Metal Fabrication Technician with strong CNC programming experience to support our precision manufacturing operations. This role will focus on programming and operating advanced fabrication equipment, including laser cutting, punching, forming, and hardware installation systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise with industry-leading machinery and CAD/CAM software, along with a commitment to quality and efficiency.

 

Typical Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm with OT as required

Responsibilities

  • Program and operate an LVD 6kW Puma fiber laser using Cadman software
  • Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for a Trumpf punch press
  • Program and operate a Trumpf TruBend press brake using Boost software
  • Set up and operate Amada press brakes for forming operations
  • Operate Haeger hardware insertion machines for installation of fasteners and hardware
  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files to ensure accurate part production
  • Set up machines, tooling, and materials for production runs
  • Monitor production processes and perform in-process and final quality inspections
  • Troubleshoot programming or machine issues and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve workflows and reduce waste
  • Maintain equipment and ensure a safe, organized work environment

Remote Position

No

Min Compensation

USD $22.00/Hr.

Max Compensation

USD $25.00/Hr.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication and CNC programming
  • Proficiency with Cadman and Boost CAD/CAM software
  • Experience operating LVD laser systems, Trumpf punch and press brakes, and Amada press brakes
  • Experience with hardware insertion equipment such as Haeger machines
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes, tooling, and materials
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical degree or certification in manufacturing, machining, or related field
  • Experience in a job shop or high-mix manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices

Current Position

Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator

Full-time | On-site | $20–$33 per hour

The ideal candidate will have the experience necessary to independently set up and operate fabrication equipment, read and interpret blueprints, and produce quality parts to exact customer specifications and tolerances. This is not an entry-level training position; we are looking for someone who can bring established fabrication skills to the team.

Eagle Metalcraft is seeking an experienced Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our production team. This position is best suited for an individual with hands-on experience in precision sheet metal fabrication, with a strong emphasis on forming and press brake operations.

The ideal candidate will have the experience necessary to independently set up and operate fabrication equipment, read and interpret blueprints, and produce quality parts to exact customer specifications and tolerances. This is not an entry-level training position; we are looking for someone who can bring established fabrication skills to the team.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Pay Range: $20.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate press brakes and other sheet metal fabrication equipment to produce parts according to drawings, specifications, and required tolerances.
  • Perform sheet metal forming operations, including selecting proper tooling, determining setups, and completing bend sequences.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work instructions, and job specifications.
  • Use precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, and height gauges, to verify part dimensions and quality.
  • Identify and resolve fabrication or setup issues while maintaining production schedules and quality standards.
  • Operate additional fabrication equipment and processes as needed, which may include laser equipment, CNC punch presses, shears, drills, hardware insertion equipment, sanding, deburring, and grinding.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
  • Work collaboratively with other production team members and assist with additional fabrication responsibilities as needed.

Remote Position

No

Min Compensation

USD $22.00/Hr.

Max Compensation

USD $33.00/Hr.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of precision sheet metal fabrication experience, including hands-on press brake setup and forming experience is a must.
  • Ability to independently set up equipment and produce parts to drawing specifications and tolerances.
  • Strong blueprint and technical drawing reading skills.
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
  • Working knowledge of basic shop math and the ability to calculate dimensions and measurements.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • TIG welding experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and stand and/or sit for extended periods.

Why Work At EagleMetalcraft?

At Eagle Metalcraft, you’ll work with advanced manufacturing technology while learning from experienced people who take pride in quality craftsmanship. We offer a stable, team-focused environment where dependable employees can develop new skills, take on more responsibility, and build a lasting career.

Learn Skills You Can Build On

Eagle Metalcraft gives team members opportunities to learn new equipment, strengthen technical skills, and receive job-related training. Employees who are willing to learn can grow into new responsibilities and advance their manufacturing careers.

Work With Advanced Technology

Team members work with modern laser cutting, CNC machining, forming, welding, powder coating, and finishing equipment. Eagle Metalcraft continues investing in technology that helps employees produce precise, dependable work for demanding industry customers.

See the Results of Your Work

Every single role contributes to physical products, components, and assemblies that customers depend on in the real world. Employees can see the results of their work and know their attention to detail truly matters and means a ton to the team!

Join a Local, Veteran-Owned Company

Eagle Metalcraft is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with deep roots in the Syracuse manufacturing community. Employees join a respected local company with more than seventy years of craftsmanship, service, and continued growth.

Be Part of a Quality-Driven Team

Every employee contributes to accuracy, consistency, and reliability customers expect from Eagle Metalcraft. Our ISO-certified quality system creates clear standards and processes that help teams take pride in producing dependable work every day.

Build a Career With Staying Power

Eagle Metalcraft has served Central New York since 1953, and many employees have built long careers here. Team members can find stable, year-round work while developing skills that create opportunities for continued advancement.

Let's Build Something Great Together

More Than 70 Years of Craftsmanship. A Future Built by People.

Eagle Metalcraft has been building precision metal products in Central New York since 1953. What began as a small welding shop has grown into an advanced manufacturing operation offering CNC machining, laser cutting, punching, forming, welding, powder coating, finishing, and assembly.

Our equipment has changed over the years, but our standards have not. We believe quality starts with people who care about the details, support one another, and want to get better at what they do.

Today, our team combines hands-on craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technology to support customers in the semiconductor, electronics, technology, medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets.

Let's Work Together

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We are always interested in hearing from reliable, skilled, and motivated people. To receive information about future opportunities that match your experience and interests, please contact us.
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