Sheet Metal Technician

Job Description The Sheet Metal Technician is responsible for producing metal roofing panels and components used in pre-engineered steel building systems. This role operates specialized sheet metal machinery to cut, form, and prepare roofing materials to precise specifications. Working in the shop alongside Metal Fabrication & Assembly Technicians, this position focuses specifically on roofing production using dedicated equipment. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and quality workmanship. What You’ll Do: Operate roll forming and sheet metal machines to produce roofing panels and components Measure, cut, and form sheet metal materials to exact specifications Read and follow work orders, prints, and production schedules Inspect finished products to ensure quality and consistency Work closely with fabrication and assembly teams to support production flow Handle and stage materials to prevent damage and maintain organization Perform basic equipment checks and assist with routine maintenance Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment What We’re Looking For: Experience in manufacturing, sheet metal, or steel production environments Ability to read a tape measure and follow production specifications Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented shop environment Dependable, safety-focused, and willing to learn Preferred Experience: Experience operating roll forming or panel machines Overhead crane operation experience is helpful Background in metal roofing or building materials manufacturing Forklift experience or certification Familiarity with OSHA safety standards in a manufacturing setting Why Join Us: Stable, full-time work in a growing steel manufacturing environment Opportunity to learn specialized equipment and advance your skill set Team-oriented culture with a focus on safety and quality Consistent workflow and long-term career potential #J-18808-Ljbffr Southeast Steel Systems