Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Insulation Metal Mechanic to join our team. As an Insulation Metal Mechanic, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal products in various industrial construction environments. Key Responsibilities • Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products using hand tools and precision measuring instruments. • Weld various metals using electric, gas, arc, etc., while ensuring accurate measurements and quality welds. • Inspect angles, gap allowances, and use precision measuring instruments to ensure correct fit and quality of welds. • Cut materials using tools to size, ensuring adequate fit and quality of welds. Requirements • Knowledge of various types of metal applications and strong math skills in relation to basic, algebra, and geometry. • Able to operate scissor & boom lifts safely and gather correct tools needed to perform applications. • Strong hand eye coordination allowing for tight fits where materials meet. • Able to complete layouts for assortment of applications such as elbows, 45's, 90's, gores, heads, T's, tanks, vessels, and cones. Benefits • Employer-supplemented health insurance. • Employer-paid life insurance. • Voluntary vision and dental insurance. • Voluntary critical illness and group injury insurance. • 401K with company match of 3%. • Tuition reimbursement. About Us We are an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting the merit shop philosophy and rewarding employees based on their merits, skills, productivity, and quality workmanship. We strive to create an environment where employees can develop their full potential and provide quality work.
See More Details >>Company Description hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, mechanical maintenance, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers' needs across the Midwest. At hth companies, we continue to promote the merit shop philosophy we were founded upon in 1984; rewarding employees based upon their merits of skills, productivity, and quality workmanship. Our vision is to be an organization that creates an environment where employees are encouraged to develop their full potential to provide quality work. We strive each day to better serve our customers and employees. Position Overview The Insulation Metal Mechanic will be working mostly outdoors in industrial construction environments, performing a variety of tasks depending on the needs of the job scope. The Insulation Metal Mechanic will be expected to work with various metals to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products. This involves tasks like measuring, cutting, bending, welding, and soldering metal sheets to create structures, components, or systems. Responsibilities and Duties • Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products. • Use hand tools safely. • Weld various metals using electric, gas, arc, etc. • Inspect angles, gap allowances, and use precision measuring instruments. • Use a grinder, hand file, or other tools to remove rough spots from work piece. • Cut materials using tools to size to ensure adequate fit and quality of welds. • Completion of various other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience • Has knowledge of various types of metal applications. • Ability to operate scissor & boom lifts. • Gather correct tools needed to perform the applications. • Strong math skills in relation to basic, algebra, and geometry. • Able to complete layouts for assortment of applications such as elbows, 45's, 90's, gores, heads, T's, tanks, vessels, and cones. • Good hand eye coordination allowing for tight fits where materials meet. • Ability to perform physically demanding work Personal Characteristics • Follows directions of manager / lead / superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed. • Respects self, co-workers, managers, company, other contractors, and clients. • Adaptable in methods used to complete task. • Willing to go the extra mile. • Motivated to learn new skills. • Follows directions of manager and clarifies responsibilities, if needed. • Respects self, co-workers, managers, company, and prospective employees. • Shows up on time ready to complete work. • Ability to work independently. Physical Abilities • Ability to lift, push, pull and move up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis. • Ability to climb Ladders and stairways regularly throughout the work shift. • Ability to observe conditions and others as safety attendant staying alert while seated for long periods of time as needed. • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other tools and equipment in a safe and controlled manner. • Ability to perform inspections of site, tools, and equipment. • Ability to perform behavioral observations focused on safety and process improvement. • Ability to follow safety protocol and to report any incident, unsafe act, or unsafe condition immediately to the site supervisor and safety manager. Training • Must provide proof of successful completion of OSHA 10 hour within 60 days of starting at hth companies. Benefits • Employer Supplemented Health Insurance. • Employer Paid Life Insurance. • Voluntary Vision and Dental Insurance. • Voluntary Critical Illness and Group Injury Insurance. • 401K (Company Match of 3%). • Tuition Reimbursement. hth companies is an equal opportunity employer. hth companies considers applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
See More Details >>PURPOSE Maintain and grow the “Customer for Life” concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions And Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. • Thorough knowledge and understanding of sheet metal industry • Set-up and maintain estimating software including maintenance of database and system components Install/enter updates received via the Internet or from vendors for pricing and software • Develop common sheet metal systems for estimating software • Update estimating software, as needed, for unusual requirements of job specifications • Prepare all sheet metal project take-off for inclusion into estimating book using estimating software, including drawing take-off, review of job specifications incorporating all requirements into take-off, calculate and prepare all take-off reports, and distribute estimating reports to Project Managers • Communicate with Project Managers regarding take-off data, job requirements, and specifications • Meet project bid deadlines and schedules • Possess thorough understanding of SMACNA estimating manual • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of local market conditions including changes in material, equipment, and labor costs • Keep abreast of changes in industry technology and processes to determine impact on estimating methods • Assist Project Manager with change order estimates and cost analysis • Accurate daily time and equipment reporting Minimum Education & Experience Required To Perform Essential Functions • Experience with computer estimating systems Mental And Physical Competencies Required To Perform Essential Functions • Excellent communication skills • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel • Ability to read and understand job specifications, project drawings, sketches ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY At any given time, may be exposed to: • Normal office conditions EQUIPMENT/TOOLS • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Word • Microsoft Project • Bluebeam • REVIT • Quote Express • Fabrication ESTmep Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Iowa City, IA, 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 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 per week. 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 $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
