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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal products and equipment such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. This role requires a strong understanding of blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications, as well as proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and metalworking machinery.
As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you will be responsible for measuring, cutting, bending, and shaping metal sheets to precise dimensions. You will work with a variety of metals including steel, aluminum, and copper, and must be able to operate equipment such as shears, brakes, and rollers. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are critical in this role.
You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other tradespeople to ensure that all installations and repairs meet project specifications and building codes. The ability to troubleshoot issues, make adjustments on-site, and maintain accurate records of work performed is essential.
This position may involve working in various environments, including construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and commercial or residential buildings. Flexibility, physical stamina, and the ability to work in confined spaces or at heights may be required.
If you are a motivated professional with a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to quality, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to advance your career in the skilled trades.
Responsibilities
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- Measure, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal to required dimensions
- Install and assemble sheet metal components and systems
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and metalworking machinery
- Inspect and test installations for accuracy and compliance
- Repair and maintain existing sheet metal systems
- Ensure all work meets safety and building code standards
- Collaborate with other trades and project teams
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Document work performed and materials used
Requirements
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- Completion of a sheet metal apprenticeship or vocational training
- Proven experience as a sheet metal mechanic or similar role
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Proficiency with metalworking tools and machinery
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Knowledge of safety procedures and building codes
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Valid driver’s license may be required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a sheet metal mechanic?
- Are you familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints?
- What types of metalworking tools and machinery have you used?
- Can you describe a challenging project you completed successfully?
- Do you have experience working on construction sites?
- Are you comfortable working in confined spaces or at heights?
- What safety protocols do you follow on the job?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- Have you completed any formal training or apprenticeship?
- How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your work?