Shop Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

Jennings MechanicalShop Fabricator – Entry Level

Location: Charleston, SC
Department: Sheet Metal / Shop
Reports To: Shop Foreman or Shop Manager
Position Type: Full-Time

Jennings Mechanical is seeking a dependable, motivated individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Shop Fabricator. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in learning a skilled trade and building a career in the mechanical construction industry.

Shop Fabricators assist with the measuring, cutting, forming, and assembly of sheet metal components used in HVAC and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate is hands-on, willing to learn, comfortable working in a shop environment, and committed to producing quality work safely and efficiently. Previous sheet metal experience is not required; a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn are essential.

• Assist with the fabrication of sheet metal ductwork and related components according to project specifications.

• Read and accurately use a tape measure to take measurements and verify dimensions.

• Learn to interpret basic measurements, drawings, and fabrication instructions.

• Assist with operating shop equipment and tools used to cut, bend, form, and assemble sheet metal.

• Handle, move, and position sheet metal and other materials throughout the shop.

• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with instructions.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Follow all company safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment.

• Work collaboratively with shop team members to meet production schedules and deadlines.

• Perform other shop-related duties as assigned.

• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.

• Strong willingness to learn sheet metal fabrication and develop hands-on trade skills.

• Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• No prior fabrication experience required; construction, manufacturing, warehouse, or other hands-on experience is a plus.

• Ability to stand and work for extended periods throughout the workday.

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials and equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive movements as required for fabrication work.

• Ability to safely handle sheet metal, tools, and shop materials.

• Ability to work in a shop environment where noise, temperature variations, and metal edges may be present.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, shows up ready to contribute, and wants to develop valuable skills in a trade. The right candidate will be coachable, safety-conscious, and willing to put in the effort to grow with our team.

Build your skills. Learn a trade. Build your future with Jennings Mechanical.

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