What we offer: • Work-life balance. • Career advancement opportunities. • A great manager and/or team. • A compelling work culture and company values. • A sense of purpose and employee appreciation. • Support & Stability & Technology • Training Located in our Springfield, IL facility and reporting to the Service Manager, our Journeyman – Sheetmetal will install, and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This includes boilers (steam and hot water), pumps, chillers (air and water cooled), cooling towers, heat exchangers (flat plate and tube in shell), hydronic air handling units, hydronic systems and accessories. Applied HVAC Technicians perform tests and analysis of data to ensure the proper functioning of equipment and provide recommendations to customers as appropriate. Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications or to detect and locate malfunctions. • Determine customer concerns with their current applied HVAC systems. • Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area. • Discuss heating-cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems or to verify that malfunctions have been corrected. • Record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders. • test joints or connections for leaks. • Adjust system controls to setting recommended by manufacturer to balance system. • Install auxiliary components to heating-cooling equipment, such as expansion and discharge valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers, flues, and stokers, following blueprints. • Assist with other work in coordination with repair and maintenance teams. • Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats, and timers. • Generate work orders that address deficiencies in need of correction. • Connect pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form complete circuit. • Assemble, position and mount heating or cooling equipment, following blueprints. Required Education/Experience: • High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of HVAC level operation, maintenance & repair experience in the HVAC and refrigeration trade. Competencies: • Knowledge of HVAC repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques, electrical circuits and wiring, operating principles of motors, and local electrical codes. • Communicate effectively with internal team and customers. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. • Diagnose and resolve problems, follow written and verbal instructions, read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material, and perform math. • Ability to use hand and power tools. Physical Demands Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including electronic and diagnostic tools, recovery equipment, and various other HVAC equipment. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires:? stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of medium work. Work Environment This job operates primarily alone on HVAC and boiler equipment in all environments, which includes extreme cold or heat depending on the time of year. Vehicles are used as the base of operations. Reasonable Accommodation Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so presents an undue hardship on the Company’s business operations. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee understands the above job description and agrees to comply with and be subject to its conditions. Employee further agrees this job description does not alter his/her at-will employment status. Employee understands that the Company reserves the right to delegate, remove, expand or change any and all responsibilities. Employee acknowledges that he/she can fulfill the above duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Pay Rate Union Scale Education Required • High School or better • Technical/other training or better Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of This position is eligible for a $20,000 sign on bonus** At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term. As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will perform internal and external sheet metal repairs and modifications to all aircraft serviced at the facility. Research and develop repair schemes using blueprints, engineering orders, service bulletins, and other technical publications. Fabricate various sheet metal parts in their entirety by interpreting blueprints, calculating angles, diameters, and bend allowances, and then cutting shaping, and forming the part. What you’ll do: • Performs structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners. Builds up surfaces and structures to specifications. Installs Service Bulletin kits using parts and instructions provided by O.E.M. • Plans and develops schemes for sheet metal repairs and/or modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM or government specifications, engineering orders or other technical publications. • Uses precision measuring instruments to accomplish sheet metal repairs or modifications, (i.e. micrometers, calipers, surface plates, protractors, combination squares, etc.) • Sets up and uses sheet metal equipment such as power brakes, presses, saws, rollers, etc. • Constructs dollies, jigs, and special tools as required. • Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a “sign-off”) in a clear, concise and accurate manner. • Accomplishes Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required. • Reads and interprets maintenance manuals, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when required. • Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting, and continuously improving company policies and procedures • Observes all safety, environmental, and general housekeeping rules and policies. • May perform other duties as required by the department. Position Requirements • High School diploma or equivalent. • 3+ years aircraft sheet metal experience. • Familiar with avionics and antenna installs. • Proven mechanical and technical aptitude. • Proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools, including precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, protractors, etc.). • Prior experience operating sheet metal machinery to fabricate units with complex contours and multiple angles. • Must know how to calculate, bend and perform roll allowances. • Strong communication skills required, both verbal and written. • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds. • Ability to work overtime, as needed. This position is eligible for a $20,000 sign on bonus** Salary: $27-32.37 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, StandardAero considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's expereince, skills, and current market conditions. Benefits That Make Life Better • Comprehensive Healthcare • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested • Paid Time Off starting on day one • Bonus opportunities • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Short- & Long-Term Disability • Life & AD&D Insurance • Learning & Training opportunities #LI-KJ1
See More Details >>We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal/ Ductwork Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be able to pass a weld test, have strong knowledge of different types of metals, interpret blueprints, and produce quality goods that reflect SMSI standards. • Assist in making parts for tin ductwork and fittings, using breaks, rolls, hand tools, and proven methods to make quality parts. • Adhere to the blueprints to fulfill the product specifications. • Determine material dimensions to confirm requirements. • Inspect and examine parts to ensure they meet the quality standards and expectations. • Ensure that equipment and tools are used and kept in good working order, for longevity of tool life and safety purposes. • Follow all company and customer protocols and regulations. • Pain, weld, and produce quality material, and be able to fill in for other positions around the shop. • This position is safety sensitive.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Springfield, IL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 600 hours of classroom instruction. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with a projected job growth of 0.2% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Springfield earn an average of $562 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $668.25 per week. Trade schools, unions, and training centers offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
