As HVAC Sheet Metal Mechanic with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support HVAC contractors throughout Lake City, FL. In this full time role, you'll earn up to $28an hour (based on experience), enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers. Whether you're new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!
See More Details >>Nextran Truck CentersFabricator - Lake City, FLAre you looking to further develop your profession into a career? Are you driven by opportunity? Nextran Truck Centers is hiring! As a Fabricator, you are a valued member of our team, performing: • Performs work as outlined on the work order with efficiency and accuracy • Marks cutting lines on material • Produces strong, clean, polished welds. Confirms all parts are properly fitted, aligned and screwed in. • Welds parts in flat, vertical and/or overhead positions • Follows blueprints and determines material measurements • Conducts tests to check weld quality and to ensure strength and tolerance of welds • Uses precision measuring tools to inspect grooves and angles • Reports machinery defects and malfunctions to the supervisor • Documents all work performed • Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to the supervisor • Operates all tools/equipment in a safe manner and reports any safety issues. Successful Candidates Have The Following • Customer-focused mindset. • One + year of welding experience. High School diploma; college or technical school training. Welding certification a plus. • Must have necessary tools required to perform position responsibilities. Computer literacy. • Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures. • Ability to stand, crouch and life heavy equipment. Our Employees Benefit from: Career Paths || Network of 25 Dealerships || Disability Insurance || Paid Time Off (2wks 1st year) || Nextran Paid Life Insurance Family Centered Values || Medical and Dependent Care FSA || 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match || Company-Paid Holidays || EAP Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits || Social Responsibility Opportunities || 28+ Years of Industry Experience || Professional Growth We are a network of commercial truck dealerships committed to providing the best products and services through highly skilled associates who are focused on delivering the lowest life-cycle cost to our customers. Spanning the Southeast and Midwest United States, we provide sales, parts, and service for several leading brands, including Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, GMC, Ford, Hino, and Kalmar Ottawa. EEO Employer
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Lake City, FL, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with a projected 0.2% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $804 per week in Lake City, FL, with an annual salary of approximately $41,808. 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.
