Job Summary: The Certified Sheetmetal Helper supports field operations by assisting mechanics with the positioning, alignment, and assembly of sheet metal systems and related components. This role involves handling tools and materials, aiding in layout and installation tasks, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. The Helper is expected to anticipate the needs of the mechanic, ensure proper use and storage of equipment, and perform routine duties that contribute to overall project efficiency. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, reliability, and a strong willingness to learn, while consistently adhering to company policies, safety standards, and quality expectations. Physical stamina and the ability to work in outdoor and elevated conditions are essential. Responsibilities: • Holds, positions, and reads tape to assist in layout. • Places and moves, equipment and materials. • Positions and turns clamps; screws, bolts, and hammers together; uses tools and equipment properly and only if certified (as required). • Transports and furnishes mechanics with materials, tools, and supplies. • Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment; ensures that tools, equipment, and materials are stored properly and securely. • Performs other routine duties. • Comply with company policies and procedures, especially safety rules. • Ability to inspect tools. • Ability to anticipate what mechanic needs next. Qualifications: • Graduated Vocational/ college or Welding Certification • Willingness to learn. • Willingness to install different sheet metal systems. • Reliable attendance and punctuality • Positive attitude and keeps a good morale on-site • Has Hand tools to perform the task Tools Required: • Sheet metal Hammer • Right and left-handed snips • Screwdriver set • Tape Measure 25' Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Job Summary: The Sheet Metal Mechanic I is responsible for planning, laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal components and systems. This role requires a strong understanding of project specifications, blueprints, and fabrication techniques to ensure high-quality installations and repairs in accordance with company standards and safety regulations. Responsibilities: • Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, or project specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing products, materials, and equipment required to complete the project to which the mechanic is assigned. • Selects appropriate materials and methods of installation, according to project specifications. • Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines on material to develop and trace patterns of product or parts, using templates. • Sets up and operates fabricating machines, tools, and equipment as necessary to promptly and accurately complete installation of work. • Installs work according to blueprints and in conformance with specifications. • Works with the project manager and the field superintendent to ensure that work is installed according to schedule and that quality is maintained. • Maintains an accurate job log of construction activities and any other required project documentation. • Ensures that the assigned crew accurately completes timesheets and sees that they are forwarded to the Payroll Coordinator in a timely fashion. • Oversees, instructs, and mentors new employees, especially helpers, to help them advance within the company, realize their full potential, and contribute to the success of the project and the company. • Comply with company policies and procedures, especially safety rules. • Repairs and maintains sheet metal products. Qualifications: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Ability to lay out hangers and piping systems • Ability to read and understand contracts, shop, and schematic drawings • Knows how to perform pressure testing • Working knowledge of fitting takes offs and math to apply • Capable of using company devices (Phone, iPad, Workstation) • HVAC Equipment orientation. • Basic knowledge of ACC, Navis works, Status, Blue Beam, • Has the ability to lead and assist a small crew (2 to 6) in the installation of various piping systems. • OSHA 10 • Coaching and developing your team/crew • Understanding of the OPS system (Tier zero trackers, Tier 1boards, and being a backup to run the Tier 1 board) • Holds team members and self to company policies and procedures Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Solutions, LLC has an opening for a Sheet Metal Mechanic - Mechanical. If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and innovative ideas to serve our customers, this is an opportunity you should explore! A career at MSS is not just a job - it's collaborating with the business's best talent. It's having a part in building a better future. It's making a difference in people's lives. The success of MSS is a direct reflection of our team's dedication, passion, and hard work. Since 1996, MSS has taken pride in retaining some of the best talents in the industry by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, and empowerment. Roles and Responsibilities • Utilize and interpret blueprints to determine how and when to install a sheet metal product • Recognize, setup and operate hand and power tools • Assemble material to complete the final product. • Climb ladders to hang duct • Measure up duct work, draw up fittings, create a material list and identify standard code • Assist with complex layout activities. • Fasten joints and seams • Modify duct work and field fabrication and understand duct fabrications • Basic understanding of residential and commercial HVAC sheet metal fabrication installation and standards • Communicate and coordinate with other trades to ensure productivity and problem solving • Identify and communicate issues • Ability to get lift training and operate machinery • Assist with material installation. • Communicate professionally with management, superintendent and customers • Follows all safety policies and procedures. • Observe, report and correct unsafe work environments • Collaborate with other workers to complete project • Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the company from time to time. Qualifications and Requirements • Must be able to work a flexible schedule (days, nights and some weekends) • Must have reliable transportation • Must have a reliable form of communication • Must show up on time in the appropriate attire and professionally present yourself • 3+ years of experience in the mechanical contracting business as a sheet metal mechanic • Ability to layout and install sheet metal • Knowledge of local codes, standards and job-related specifications • Perform duties as required for a trade craft that might include directing others • Ability to clearly communicate with the foreman and follow direction • Must bring your own hand tools including sheet metal specific tools • Working knowledge of local codes and standards • Must have own hand tools • Present yourself in a professional manner • Ability to communicate clearly with Foreman and follow direction • Must successfully pass a background check and drug test • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred. • Physical Demands: Occasional sitting, frequent stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing, and climbing. Constant standing, walking, reaching and gripping. Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to talk and hear. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (maximum solo lift) and constant lifting to 25 lbs., placing this position in the very heavy physical demand classification (PDC). • Material Handling: lifting from floor level to overhead, with occasional lifting up to 115 lbs. frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. and constant lifting up to 25 lbs., placing the position in the very heavy physical demand classification (PDC).? Work Environment: Exposure to weather, extreme heat or cold, high noise intensity level, atmospheric conditions, exposure to electrical shock, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, wet and/or humid, vibration, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working high exposure places. Benefit Highlights At MSS, we value our employees by providing a supportive culture with competitive compensation and a benefits package that continues to evolve based on our business's growth and our employees' needs. Currently, our benefits include: • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance • 401k with Employer Contributions • PTO • Paid Holidays • Employee Assistance Program • Long-term Disability • Short-term Disability • Flexible Spending Plan • Health Savings Plan Additional Notes • If you are unable to apply electronically and require an accommodation, please contact HRAdmin@msssolutions.com • MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free environment. • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. MSS Employees, please visit the MSS Career Center or contact HR to apply.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Charlotte, NC, typically begins 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with a projected job growth of 0.2% from 2022 to 2032. The average hourly wage for a sheet metal worker in Charlotte is 841.48 dollars, with an annual salary of approximately $44,200. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
