Sheet Metal Jobs in San Diego, California

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SHEET METAL WORKER (AIRCRAFT).

Duties • You will perform assigned tasks with guidance. • You will perform tasks by the most economical method and meet quality, quantity and safety standards. • You will comply with Tool control program, Personal Protective Equipment, fall protection and heavy metals. • You will provide Foreign Object Debris (FOD)-free, clean work area and adheres to all safety policies and procedures. Requirements Conditions of Employment • Must be a US Citizen. • Must be determined suitable for federal employment. • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. • This is a bargaining unit position. • You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. • You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift. • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. Qualifications Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. The ability to perform common tasks including: 1) Performing a variety of metal repair, fabrication, plan, layout, and structural disassembly/assembly of aircraft and aircraft components; 2) Utilizing measuring instruments such steel rules, drill gauges, compasses, and other precision-measuring devices and hand power tools to form sheet metals; and 3) Laying out and planning work in accordance with instructions, blueprints, technical manuals, and engineering specifications. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. This position requires rotating shift work. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below. • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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Sheet Metal Fabricator/Installer

What we offer Friendly Environment Flexible Hours Competitive Pay Vacation Sheet Metal Fabricator/Installer Date Posted: August 19, 2022 The Sheet Metal Mechanic / Installer is assigned to a ship superintendent/or sheet metal supervisor and is given a variety of responsibilities by the Production Manager to include an understanding of the complexity of the sheet metal repair environment with the goal of ensuring that a project is completed on time, within budget, and according to the requirements. Requirements of the position: • 5 years or more experience of detailing drawing for fabrication. • Willing to work Overtime when required. • Read/write/speak English. • Demonstrate basic math skills. • Near vision acuity correctable to 20/20 or better. • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment. • Has a HS diploma or GED. • Able to pass a security background check. • Able to pass a drug screen. • Must have a California driver’s license. • Able to work onboard ship; Climb ladders, scaffolds, work in confined spaces and on platforms off the ground. • Must be able to follow specifications, blueprints, layouts, and work orders. • Can list & possess equipment and tools required to complete task / assignments. Responsibilities: • Show up to jobsite on time when scheduled, follow company procedures. • Layout per drawing and fabricate new parts, ventilation, cabinets, etc. • Remove & Install MJ BLKH, ventilation for ships readiness and other ships equipment. • Able to follow directions per supervisor. • Able to read and understand specifications. • Provide your own tools – refer to Sheet Metal Tool List. • Assist QA Environmental & Safety Department during safety walkthroughs. • Help maintain customer satisfaction. download a PDF application and email it back to us at contracts@millermarine.us.

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Sheet Metal Mechanic

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role: To perform layout, mockup fabrication, resistance welding and assembly of diversified types of assigned parts, subassemblies and assemblies. What You Will Do: • Perform layout, fabrication, assembly, and mockup of diversified types of parts, subassemblies, and assemblies of an assigned project, working from interpreting experimental work assignments, work orders, travelers, Solar and customer engineering prints, specifications, drawings, sketches, lofting information, and other oral and written instructions. Recommend sequence of operations and methods necessary to complete fabrication or assembly assignments. • Work with or without the benefit of tooling, planning, and engineering information. • Perform any operation before or after machining and welding required to fabricate and assemble all types of parts and assemblies including those which involve difficult configurations and critical coordination of component parts and assemblies. Make layout necessary to establish locations of parts, trim lines bosses, hole and flange patterns, where dimensions and fittings are exacting, requiring the use of mathematics to calculate dimensions. Make layouts on flat and formed sheet metal parts and trim, form, bend, and roll difficult shapes making allowances for metal distortion. • Recommend materials, tooling and set up and utilize the type of hand, machine forming, and assembly tools and equipment required to accomplish the fabrication task. Alter and adopt standard tooling to locate and assemble parts and materials or improvise temporary tooling and production aids. • Recommend sequence of operations and recommend layout, fabricate, assemble, repair, rework, and alter all types of fixtures and fixture subassemblies, with or without adequate tooling and complete fabrication information, working from Company specifications, blueprints, sketches, and written and oral instructions and in accordance with shop practice. • Set up and operate all types of resistance welding equipment to perform any operation within the capacity of the machine. Load jigs and fixtures as necessary to perform work. Check weld in process by making a sample etch, cutting and polishing sample, as required. • Clean tips, rolls and grease roll shaft and bearing as required during run. • Assist weld engineer in developing procedures by setting up and operating resistance welding equipment following oral and/or written instructions and making simple tryout specimens for their analysis. • Perform any operation before or after welding required to fabricate all types of developmental or production brazing fixtures including those involving complex contours. • Trim, bend, form and roll sheet metal parts and bar stock. Adapt standard tooling to locate and assemble parts and materials and may improvise production aids to assist in accomplishing the above operations. May layout and fabricate sheet metal products for maintenance, such as splash guards, coolant pans and tanks, catch tanks, etc. • Layout, fabricate and assemble special field service tools as ordered by Solar and/or customers. • Perform rework, repair, and overhaul wherein the operations are essentially the same level of difficulty as required for the operations described herein. • Perform work of Assembler, as required. What You Have: • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent • Ability to read blue prints • Must be able to use hand/power tools • Must be able to use precision measuring tools and Pi tape Preferred Qualifications: • Fabrication experience • Experience working with sheet metal Summary Pay Range: $20.00 - $33.73 Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. • Medical, dental, and vision benefits* • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* • 401(k) savings plans* • Health Savings Account (HSA)* • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* • Health Lifestyle Programs* • Employee Assistance Program* • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* • Career Development* • Incentive bonus* • Disability benefits • Life Insurance • Parental leave • Adoption benefits • Tuition Reimbursement • Sign-on bonus • These benefits also apply to part-time employees This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers. Posting Dates: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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Becoming a sheet metal worker in San Diego 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 3,800 in California, and projects a 0.2% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,516 per week in San Diego, with an annual average of $78,832. 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 $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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