UNITED TRADES OF AMERICA is currently seeking dedicated and motivated Sheet Metal Mechanics to join our team. The Sheet Metal Mechanic will work alongside other experienced sheet metal mechanics to assist in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal products and systems. Job Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic Locals and travelers welcome! Pay is based upon experience Responsibilities: • Assist sheet metal mechanics in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the requirements of each project. • Assist with the layout, measuring, and marking of sheet metal materials using appropriate tools and techniques. • Support the fabrication and assembly of sheet metal products, including ductwork, fittings, and architectural elements. • Assist in the installation of sheet metal systems, such as HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. • Assist with the maintenance and repair of existing sheet metal systems as needed. • Handle and transport sheet metal materials, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and hazards. • Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate any challenges or issues to the supervisor. For immediate consideration please visit our website at www.unitedtradesamerica.com to apply and upload your resume. Also, check out our employee perks and benefits.
See More Details >>UNITED TRADES OF AMERICA is currently seeking dedicated and motivated Sheet Metal Mechanics to join our team. The Sheet Metal Mechanic will work alongside other experienced sheet metal mechanics to assist in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal products and systems. Job Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic Location: Slidell, LA Pay is based upon experience Responsibilities: • Assist sheet metal mechanics in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the requirements of each project. • Assist with the layout, measuring, and marking of sheet metal materials using appropriate tools and techniques. • Support the fabrication and assembly of sheet metal products, including ductwork, fittings, and architectural elements. • Assist in the installation of sheet metal systems, such as HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. • Assist with the maintenance and repair of existing sheet metal systems as needed. • Handle and transport sheet metal materials, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and hazards. • Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate any challenges or issues to the supervisor. For immediate consideration please visit our website at to apply and upload your resume. Also, check out our employee perks and benefits. United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Skillful Sheet Metal Technician Wanted We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated sheet metal technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will work alongside experienced technicians to assist in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal products and systems. Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements accurately. • Lay out, measure, and mark sheet metal materials using appropriate tools and techniques efficiently. • Support the fabrication and assembly of sheet metal products, including ductwork, fittings, and architectural elements effectively. • Install sheet metal systems, such as HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications meticulously. • Maintain existing sheet metal systems and perform repairs as needed promptly. • Handle and transport sheet metal materials, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently. • Ensure a clean and organized work area by properly storing and maintaining tools and equipment. • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and hazards diligently. Requirements: • Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate any challenges or issues to the supervisor promptly. About this role: This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with sheet metal and want to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking for a new challenge, please apply now
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Slidell, LA, 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 an average hourly wage of $21.23, translating to approximately $849 per week. The average annual salary for experienced sheet metal workers in Slidell is around $44,200, with top earners making up to $56,000. 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.