Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit CSEA Job Summary The Department of Facilities Management and Development at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Trades Specialist (Sheet Metal). Trades Specialists (Sheet Metal) perform journey-level sheet metal work and may supervise others in the repair and manufacture of articles such as steel tables, laboratory equipment, metal cabinets, and air ducts using various types of sheet metal. Illustrative Tasks • Repairs, manufactures and installs a variety of sheet metal ware such as air ducts, cabinets, and laboratory equipment. • Determines the gauge and type metal necessary and dimensions of article to be made, according to specifications, plans, descriptions and instructions. • May requisition material from storehouse. • Marks dimensions and reference lines on metal. • Uses shears, brakes, and bending rolls to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal. • Shapes metals over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer. • Solders, welds, or rivets metal together to form desired articles. • Smooths seams, joints, and burred surfaces using files, portable grinders, or buffers. • Inspects completed articles for conformance with instructions, plans, or diagrams. Required Qualifications • Non-competitive: 4-years of full-time experience in the sheet metal trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; • OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in sheet metal work at a school, institute, or branch of Armed Services. • When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Preferred Qualifications 55 B/C Qualifications: • Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. • It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. Work Schedule Variable Days; 7:30am to 4:00pm (Full-Time) Salary Grade/Rank SG-12 Salary Range As per civil service guidelines • $50,425 - $61,548 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu
See More Details >>Job Profile Vista Aircraft Maintenance is the in-house maintenance provider for the Vista Members’ fleet, which comprisesan unrivalled fleet of light, super mid-size, long-range and ultra-long-range aircraft. Vista Aircraft Maintenance has multiple maintenance hubs strategically located across the . and Europe. By investing in internal maintenance, Vista is able to prioritize the highest standards of service, safety, security, reliability, and value, demonstrating a continued commitment to providing a seamless service to clients globally. Vista Aircraft Maintenance provides a robust regional support network for Vista’s growing fleet, with one the leading base maintenance facilities in the world, taking care since 2004. Due to continued growth, we are now looking for a Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our Baden Baden team on a permamnent basis, working Monday-Friday. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for performing structural repairs and modifications on aircraft components made from metal and composite materials, in accordance with approved maintenance documentation. Working closely with our technical planners, you will contribute to the development of repair proposals and apply your expertise in aircraft sheet metal work, fasteners, and fabrication techniques. Your Responsibilities • You are responsible for carrying out repairs and modifications to aircraft, structural parts and components made of metal and composite materials in accordance with applicable maintenance documents / repair instructions • Together with our technical planners, you create repair proposals based on manufacturer instructions and technical publications. • You are confident in handling aircraft sheet metal, semi-finished products and common fasteners. • You are curious and willing to learn new procedures and working methods and to develop yourself further. • You support our team of technicians as required with other work that arises in the context of aircraft maintenance. Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience • Ideally, you have completed training as an aircraft mechanic with good practical skills or alternatively as a construction mechanic, sheet metal worker or metal technician and have several years of professional experience in your field • You have a good command of written and spoken German and English • You are physically resilient, work independently, carefully and reliably, are flexible and a good team player • You have a valid class B driving license
See More Details >>Description: Job Responsibilities • Lead and install sheet metal ductwork systems for HVAC projects, ensuring quality and compliance with plans and specifications. • Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and SMACNA standards for proper duct installation. • Collaborate with technicians, installers, project managers, and contractors to meet project goals. • Support both new construction and retrofit projects. • Work independently while maintaining communication with the superintendent, builder, and management. • Identify and resolve potential issues proactively to keep projects on schedule. • Help coordinate project scheduling and assign appropriate technician and installer support. • Attend project and team meetings as required. Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience in sheet metal installation for HVAC systems. • Strong understanding of ductwork systems and layout. • Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail. • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills. • Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. • Excellent attendance and communication skills. • Critical thinking and leadership ability. Desired Skills & Experience • Knowledge of IECC energy codes and practices. • Familiarity with SMACNA standards and industry best practices. Requirements: Eligibility Requirements • Employment/education will be verified. • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. • Encon is a drug free workplace and requires post-offer pre-employment drug testing. • Must have reliable transportation. • This position requires a valid drivers license. • Eligible to work weekends and nights as needed. Physical Requirements • Able to work in a variety of extreme weather, hot and cold conditions. • Able to work safely in confined spaces such as attics, basements, closets, and crawl spaces. • Able to work safely at elevated heights such as rooftops, ceilings, and ladders. • Able to bend, crawl, stoop, stretch, and reach. • Able to walk on uneven surfaces. • Able to work off a ladder, sometimes at heights. • Able to safely lift 50 pounds. Encon Heating & AC complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Encon Heating & AC does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. CT LIC # HTG-0386317-S1 Putnam NY LIC# 31097 Westchester NY LIC # WC-33774-H21 MEC # 1093 AA/EOE PI5839dfd317ed-26289-#0
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a sheet metal worker in Jersey City, NJ, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned 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. Apprentices in New Jersey earn an average of $1,040 per week in wages, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring sheet metal workers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
