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 SOHIF6wJwR
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 driver’s 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
See More Details >>A leading HVAC service provider in Newark, NJ, is seeking experienced individuals to install sheet metal ductwork systems. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have proven expertise in HVAC installations and possess strong problem-solving skills. The role requires a proactive approach and reliable transportation. This opportunity is full-time with potential for varied work hours including weekends. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Newark, NJ 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 a slight job growth projection of 0.2% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,000 per week in Newark, with an annual overtime average of $24,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union 83 help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
