Embarking on a career as a sheet metal worker in New York and New Jersey 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 8,080 in New York, and projects a slight 0.2% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,400 per week in New York, with an average annual salary of $61,800. 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 $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Why We Work Here: • + Supportive and friendly culture • + Growth opportunities • + Competitive Pay & Benefits • + Company paid Holidays, Sick time and Vacation time • + State of the art shop Interstate Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. is one of the leading HVAC repair, installation and management companies in the New York & New Jersey Market. Our Sheet Metal Fabricators play an important role in our company. They fabricate and assemble sheet metal using machines and hand tools to product high quality HVAC ductwork. Responsibilities • Select gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material, according to product specifications. • Operate machines to cut, shape, and form sheet metal including roller, rotodie, shear, punch press, hand brake, weighting machine, plasma cutters, and more. • Drill and punch holes in metal, for electrical components, screws, bolts, or rivets. • Fasten seams and joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, and bonds to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items. • Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools. • Finish parts, using hacksaws, and hand, rotary, or squaring shears. • Develop and lay out patterns that use materials most efficiently. • Insulate ductwork using glue & pinspotter. • Maintain equipment, making repairs and modifications when necessary. Qualifications 1-3 years experience in a similar role required. Must be able to stand for the duration of the day to perform sheet metal working tasks. Constant reaching to perform fabrication tasks, use tools and operate machines. Occasionally lift up to 70lbs Why We Work Here: • + Supportive and friendly culture • + Growth opportunities • + Competitive Pay & Benefits • + Company paid Holidays, Sick time and Vacation time • + State of the art shop Interstate Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. is one of the leading HVAC repair, installation and management companies in the New York & New Jersey Market. Our Sheet Metal Fabricators play an important role in our company. They fabricate and assemble sheet metal using machines and hand tools to product high quality HVAC ductwork. Responsibilities • Select gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material, according to product specifications. • Operate machines to cut, shape, and form sheet metal including roller, rotodie, shear, punch press, hand brake, weighting machine, plasma cutters, and more. • Drill and punch holes in metal, for electrical components, screws, bolts, or rivets. • Fasten seams and joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, and bonds to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items. • Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools. • Finish parts, using hacksaws, and hand, rotary, or squaring shears. • Develop and lay out patterns that use materials most efficiently. • Insulate ductwork using glue & pinspotter. • Maintain equipment, making repairs and modifications when necessary. Qualifications 1-3 years experience in a similar role required. Must be able to stand for the duration of the day to perform sheet metal working tasks. Constant reaching to perform fabrication tasks, use tools and operate machines. Occasionally lift up to 70lbs
See More Details >>Company Overview: Interstate Air Conditioning & Heating employs a staff of over 75, including service technicians, piping mechanics, sheet metal installers, project managers,estimators, and administrators. Our firm offers a complete rang of Commercial HVAC services throughout New York & New Jersey. Job Summary: This position is responsible for managing an active sheet metal fabrication shop. This position requires someone with managerial experience along with lots of shop experience. Responsibilities and Duties: • Manage between 5 - 10 tin knockers • Input fittings into plasma and coil line. • Maintain equipment, making repairs and modifications when necessary. • Order Material • Keep Inventory • Operate machines to cut, shape, and form sheet metal including roller, rotodie, shear, punch press, hand brake, weighting machine, plasma cutters, and coil line. Qualifications: • Minimum 10 years of duct fabrication experience. • Minimum 1 year as a shop formen. • Osha Certified. • Self-starter with ability to work with little supervision. Original job HVAC Duct Fabrication Shop Foreman posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
See More Details >>Position: HVAC Installer/ Service/Sheet Metal Location: East Hanover Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Bonus based on performance • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Profit sharing • Training & development We are an established HVAC Company for over 60 years, performing commercial and residential heating and cooling service and installation work. Supported by our fully updated in-house sheet metal shop, we are an approved DOL of NJ apprentice shop that encourages our employees to obtain the certifications needed to achieve their career goals. We offer competitive pay and an attractive benefits package, striving for a personal life and work balance for all employees and management. Our recent growth over the past two years has made it necessary to welcome new members to our winning team. Great things are happening at Volpe Service Company! Qualifications required: • Clean driving license • HVAC installation experience • HVAC service experience • Possess own hand tools • Punctuality • Willingness to learn and attend ongoing training • Good communication skills • Enjoy and take pride in your work It's time to focus on YOUR future and work for a company where you can grow and achieve all your HVAC career goals. We'd like to meet you and discuss starting a career with Volpe Service Company. Call us at . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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