Established company is looking for an experienced individual to fill a full time position for our Sheet Metal/Fabrication/Ductwork Shop. Computer skills, verbal, interpersonal and time-management skills are required. Cut and build ductwork according to order by using metal layout and fabrication equipment. Assist with general work activities at the direction of the shop supervisor to complete assigned projects. Will need to be able to work with a variety of tools and shop equipment including metal breaks, shears and roll form machinery. This is a full time position. Benefit packages available after completion of probation period. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume' to TSmith@eshenaurs.com or apply in person at 3815 Tecport Drive, Suite A, Harrisburg, PA 17111
See More Details >>Houck Services, Inc., one of the area's leading Commercial and Industrial Specialty Contractors, is looking for sheet metal roofers to join the Sheet Metal Roofing Department. Experience is preferred, but not required. We offer competitive wages, earned paid vacation, 401K, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, and EAP benefits. Reliable transportation is required. Pre-employment drug testing and physical is also a requirement. Possibility of Prevailing Wage pay. EEO Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled Job Description Summary/Objective Understand all aspects off roofing basics and processes as it relates to the installation of sheet metal. Fabricate and install all types of sheet metal for all roof types. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Understand roof basics and processes. Comfortable with extreme heights, walking purlins/steel, and steep slopes on roof structures. Have ability to operate standard roofing equipment (buggies, generator, tractor, etc…). Efficiency in installation such as gluing and rolling out EPDM products. Understand and implement safe working practices in the shop and out in the field. Own and have a proficient use of the following: tape measure, combination square, snips (right and left), hand seamers, pop-rivet gun, utility knife, and chalk line. Able to solder safely and effectively with iron weights and proper furnace temperatures. Able to fabricate and install coping, gravel stop, gutters, downspouts, through-wall flashing, counter flashing, penetration flashing, etc… Cleans construction site to eliminate possible hazards. Understanding of installations on shingle, EPDM, heat-welded, cold process, and hot applied roof systems. Able to install Butler roof systems, standing seam, mechanically seamed, copper flat seam, wall panels, soffits, and trims. Removes snow and water from roofs as required. Loads and unloads truck as required. Erects scaffolding, sets up ladders, or works out of aerial equipment to work above ground. Receives instructions from supervisor. Abides by all OSHA and Houck safety guidelines. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. EEO Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled
See More Details >>About the position The McClure Company is seeking a Sheet Metal Estimator to join their team in Harrisburg, PA. This role involves evaluating project specifications and drawings to accurately determine project costs, ensuring the company can successfully bid for and win projects. The Estimator will work closely with the Chief Estimator and will be responsible for material takeoffs, cost estimation, and interfacing with various stakeholders to secure the best pricing and project conditions. Responsibilities • Thoroughly review plans, specifications, and drawings to determine the overall cost of the project. , • Analyze time, material, and manpower requirements for each project. , • Perform material takeoffs and develop a written estimate of cost to perform the work according to the specifications. , • Provide the Manager of Estimating with a detailed cost estimate, corresponding proposal letter, and bid form breakout. , • Interface with customers, vendors, and subcontractors to determine the cost of the project. , • Gather information to determine subcontractor and vendor suitability and aggressively gain the best pricing. , • Work with the senior estimator in developing project estimates and applying 'mark up' and 'labor factors'. , • Visit customer field locations as required to ascertain project conditions. , • Attend pre and post bid meetings as required and effectively present information to clients. , • Select a pool of potential subcontractors and equipment vendors to solicit their proposals and analyze them for compliance with job documents. , • Analyze special safety and code requirements on all projects. , • Ability to work on multiple projects at a time and adapt to project changes. , • Work as part of an integrated team in acquiring projects. , • Properly turn over bid documents to Project Management in a timely manner. Requirements • A two-year degree from a community college or trade school or Bachelor's degree from a four-year College/University. , • At least 2 years of experience in a similar position. , • Self-motivated with strong communication and computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.). Nice-to-haves • Experience with Autobid Sheetmetal or willingness to quickly learn and utilize on a daily basis. , • Sheet metal and piping experience preferred, or willingness to be cross-trained in both. Benefits • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and eligible dependents.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Harrisburg, PA, 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with an average hourly wage of $21.23, translating to approximately $849.20 per week. In Harrisburg, PA, apprentices earn an average of $15.30 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $4,992. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
