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Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant

$41.6k - $49.92k
Full-time

Skillforce

Skillforce has teamed up with a leading commercial roofing company to find a skilled Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant

This is a full-time, direct hire position based out of Capitol Heights, MD.

We are looking for a dependable Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant to support the fabrication of sheet metal components for commercial construction projects. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on fabrication experience who is comfortable working with measurements, machinery, and technical drawings.

The right candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant Compensation & Benefits

  • $20-$24/hr
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee referral program

Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant Key Responsibilities

  • Measure, mark, cut, bend, notch, and punch sheet metal according to project requirements.
  • Operate equipment such as hydraulic shears, folding machines, notchers, punches, and Iron Worker machinery.
  • Read and interpret shop drawings, layouts, measurements, and specifications.
  • Inspect completed pieces to ensure accuracy, quality, and proper fit.
  • Track fabrication progress and communicate workload or scheduling needs with the production team.
  • Maintain organized records and documentation related to fabrication work.
  • Troubleshoot fabrication issues and work with supervisors and coworkers to resolve problems.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures.

Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant Qualifications

  • Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication, metalworking, or a related trade preferred.
  • Comfortable using fabrication machinery and hand tools.
  • Strong understanding of measurements, layouts, and basic fabrication techniques.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings or shop plans.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks in a production-oriented environment.
  • Reliable, safety-minded, and willing to learn.

If you are a skilled Sheet Metal Fabrication Assistant looking for career growth, apply today!

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