Sheet Metal Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING SHEET METAL MechanicsMONDAY-FRIDAY (7AM-4PM)+OTPAY UP TO $31 (DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE)

Job Title: Sheet Metal Fabricator

Job Description

This role focuses on hanging sheet metal ductwork and fittings in a shop environment, using blueprints, drawings, measurements, and project specifications. You will lay out, cut, form, bend, assemble, and finish custom sheet metal duct components for commercial and industrial HVAC projects while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate custom sheet metal ductwork and HVAC components for commercial and industrial projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, mechanical drawings, and fabrication specifications to determine project requirements.
• Measure, lay out, cut, bend, form, and assemble sheet metal according to specifications.
• Fabricate rectangular, round, and spiral ductwork and fittings to meet project needs.
• Build custom fittings such as transitions, offsets, elbows, plenums, reducers, and related components.
• Operate sheet metal fabrication equipment and hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Assemble duct sections and fittings using appropriate seams, joints, fasteners, and connections.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances to ensure finished components meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Identify fabrication issues, troubleshoot problems, and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow shop safety practices.

Essential Skills

• Previous sheet metal or HVAC duct fabrication experience.
• Experience working in a sheet metal or HVAC fabrication shop environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and shop drawings.
• Strong understanding of duct layout and fabrication principles.
• Proven experience fabricating custom fittings, including transitions, offsets, elbows, and plenums.
• Ability to accurately use tape measures and other measuring and layout tools.
• Hands-on experience with sheet metal hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently from drawings while maintaining close attention to measurements and fabrication quality.
• Proficiency in sheet metal fabrication, including duct work and duct fabrication processes.
• Experience operating equipment such as press brakes, shears, plasma cutters, and Pittsburgh machines.
• Basic welding experience related to sheet metal fabrication.

Work Environment

This position is based in a fabrication shop setting dedicated to sheet metal and HVAC ductwork production. You will regularly work with equipment such as press brakes, shears, plasma cutters, Pittsburgh machines, and various hand and power tools. The environment is hands-on and production-focused, requiring consistent attention to safety procedures and proper use of tools and machinery. Work involves standing for extended periods, handling sheet metal materials, and performing repetitive fabrication tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Winston Salem, NC.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $37.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Winston Salem, NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Winston Salem,NC.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.