Haakon Industries is a manufacturing company whose mission is to breathe life into an advanced and responsible future. We accomplish our goal by making engineered-to-order products of exceptional quality, solving challenges with technical and sustainable solutions, and maintaining healthy working relationships. Sheet Metal Operator Join Our Team at Haakon Industries! Are you ready to make a real impact in a dynamic and innovative company? Haakon Industries, a global leader in custom-designed and manufactured HVAC units, is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Sheet Metal Operator in the Sheet Metal Department. This team is responsible for fabricating sheet metal components used in the construction of air handling units, utilizing CNC machinery and various metalworking tools. What we offer: • Competitive pay: $21.44 - $25.00/hour, based on experience • Steady Full-Time Hours: Consistent schedule all year round • Comfortable Work Environment: Heated and air-conditioned workspace • Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance • Paid Holiday & Wellness Program: Keep yourself healthy and happy • Company-Sponsored Events: Enjoy team-building and social activities • Safety Boot Reimbursements: Stay safe with our support • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a thriving company • Respectful and Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values teamwork and mutual respect Your Responsibilities: • Machinery Operation: Safely operate CNC machines and metalworking tools (brakes and shears) to fabricate sheet metal components according to production specifications • Blueprint Reading: Accurately read and interpret blueprints to guide the precise fabrication of sheet metal parts • Measurement and Tool Use: Use measuring tools and perform calculations to ensure accurate cuts and bends • Material Handling: Load and unload materials into machines, ensuring proper alignment and secure positioning for safe and efficient operation • Independent Work: Perform tasks independently with minimal supervision to meet production goals • Team Collaboration: Work effectively in a team environment with strong verbal and written communication skills • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Job Type: Full-time, indoor Wage Range: $21.44-$25.00/based on experience Experience: • Sheet Metal 1 year (Preferred) • Manufacturing 1 year (Preferred) Job Location: • Asheville, NC Shifts: • 6:00am-2:30pm , 2:30-11:00pm • Shift premium and other incentives for second shift employees • reliable transportation required and must be able to pass a drug test* For more information about our Company see our website at www.haakon.com Haakon is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
See More Details >>Since 1921, MB HAYNES Corporation, in Asheville, NC, has provided solid, stable careers for many good people. As market leaders, we have enjoyed tremendous growth through the years, and we are poised for even greater growth in the future. We believe in our tag line, Quality, Commitment & Character all day, every day. If you are looking for a professional environment to both further your career and be a part of something great, become a member of our 100% Employee Owned MB HAYNES family. Position Summary: The Sheet Metal Mechanic/Installer will sketch for fabrication, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal ducts with very little supervision. This person will be assigned a helper and will report to the job foreman/supervisor. Must be capable of reading blue prints and understand job specific specifications. Must have standard tools used in this industry. All other tools will be supplied. Requirements: • Must have a valid drivers license. • 5+ years experience preferred. • Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening. • Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance. • Must be able to get along with fellow workers, other tradesmen on the job site, inspectors, customers and the public. • Properly use safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE). • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Work is primarily performed both indoor and outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions. • This position requires physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stooping and climbing. • Requires the ability to frequently lift and/or carry materials and/or supplies and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifting and/or carrying of materials and/or supplies weighing up to 100 lbs.
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sheet metal fabrication and installation, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality workmanship. This role involves working with various tools and equipment to create and assemble metal products, ensuring that they meet the required specifications and standards. • Full-time hours, Monday–Friday • Start time: 6:45am-4pm • Overtime may be available Duties • Assist with the removal and replacement of wheels in HVAC systems • Use of hand and power tools (including impact tools and caulk guns) • Follow site safety guidelines and project specifications • Support sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks (for sheet metal workers) Requirements • Proven experience as a Sheet Metal Mechanic. • Must be local to North Carolina (no travel assistance provided) • Must provide their own impact tools and caulk guns • Previous HVAC experience preferred, especially with commercial systems • PPE required: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots If you are passionate about sheet metal work and ready to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Referral program • Vision insurance Experience: • Sheet metal: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Asheville, NC 28804 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Asheville, NC 28804: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Asheville, NC typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of training under licensed professionals. The average hourly wage for a sheet metal worker in Asheville is $21.23, translating to approximately $849.20 per week. With 4,932 sheet metal workers in North Carolina, the job market is projected to grow slightly, with a 5% increase in employment from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Sheet Metal Workers' National Training Fund help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $44,200 annually for experienced professionals.
