Becoming a sheet metal worker in Paducah, KY, 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 average hourly wage for a sheet metal worker in Paducah is $21.23, with experienced professionals earning up to $56,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Job Summary Company Johnstone Supply Location Paducah, KY Industries Wholesale Supply Job Type Full Time , Employee Years of Experience Any Education Level High School or equivalent Salary Range $16 - $18 per hour $200 new hire bonus Free full employee medical benefits option after 30 day introductory period! Sheet Metal Shop Associate About the Job Are you looking for a new start at an industry leading company? Johnstone Supply is an industry leader in the wholesale distribution of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration equipment, parts and supplies. We are an organization that is laser focused on making it easy for our customers to succeed and we are seeking a team member that exemplifies our values. Those core values are: making things better for customers, working hard, working together, and respecting others which help our team members in their decision making process. We are seeking a Sheet Metal Shop Associate for our Paducah Kentucky Branch. We are looking for hardworking, reliable, energetic team members, wanting to move up within a growing organization. Responsibilities • Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts and company vehicles • Load and unload HVAC products • Examine incoming shipments and record any damages • Receive products accurately and promptly within the company's operating system • Verify received product quantities against purchase orders • Make and Stock HVAC ductwork using the following tools: • Plasma Table • Breaks (air-actuated and manual) • Various roll-former machines • Sheet Metal Shear • Beader • Welders • Air Hammer • Pin Spotter • Insulation Cutter • Spray Glue Guns • Various sheet metal tools • Ability to learn in a fast paced environment • Must be able to adhere to all safety procedures • Hours of operation = 7:30am - 4:00 pm The selected candidate must have a valid drivers license, pass a drug test and background check.
See More Details >>NOW HIRING HVAC Foreman & Sheet Metal Mechanics near Mayfield, KY CCS does not offer on-the-job training. If you do not have experience, please do not apply. CCS Construction Staffing is looking for 2 experienced HVAC Foremen (SM4) and 4 Sheet Metal Mechanics (SM2/3) to lead and install ductwork on commercial job sites. This job requires strong duct hanging skills and the ability to work as a team. Lodging is already covered in apartments, and work trucks are provided to get you to and from the job site—just 20 minutes away from Mayfield, KY. Per diem may be offered for qualifying applicants. Positions Available: • 2 HVAC Foremen (SM4) – must be able to lead a small crew and work independently • 4 HVAC Sheet Metal Mechanics (SM2/SM3) – must have solid duct installation experience Requirements: • Reliable duct hanging experience • Must have your own tools and PPE • Must be dependable and team-oriented • Valid driver’s license preferred for driving work trucks Why Skilled Tradesmen Choose CCS: • Talk directly with a recruiter who values your experience • Paid every week • Pay day advances up to $100 • Free OSHA 10 & Safety Certifications • CCS Milestone Rewards Program • $250 Referral Bonuses • Long-term, stable projects CCS is looking to hire the best in the trades. If you can’t commit to full-time work, don’t work well in a team, or cannot stay drug-free on site, please do not apply. CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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