Job DescriptionJob Description We are currently hiring for HVAC Sheet Metal Duct Mechanic in Southern Pines, NC. As a sheet metal duct mechanics you are responsible for fabricating, assembling and installing HVAC ductwork. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years experience. Pay is $22 - $28 per hour based on experience, skillset and location. Sheet Metal Mechanic Description: • Design and measure and fabricate sheet metal • Design and install fittings and duct joints (i.e. slide and drive, TDF, snap lock) • Ability to troubleshoot, install, maintain and repair a variety of mechanical systems and equipment, and clean work areas • Measures, cuts, bends, and forms metal components to their precise shapes and fastens them into a finished product • Utilizes hammers, punches, drills, and shears to make custom-fitted parts, either by altering shop made parts or creating custom-fit parts on site • Inspects and fabricates parts together using nuts, bolts, rivets, screws, and clips • Transports, joins, and fastens parts to walls, floors, or ceilings using metal hangers Sheet Metal Mechanic Qualifications: • 2+ years experience in commercial or residential setting and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience • Able to read blueprints • Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently • Ability to lift and carry 50lbs • Your OWN reliable transportation Benefits: • Weekly pay • Referral program • Paid time off and Holiday pay • Vision, dental, and health insurance • 401(k)
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Pinehurst, NC, 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 an average hourly wage of $21.23, translating to approximately $849 per week. 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 $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.