About the position Gensco is seeking energetic Team Members for its sheet metal manufacturing operations in Tacoma, WA. This full-time position offers opportunities for career growth within a company that has been a leader in HVAC solutions for over 75 years. Team Members will engage in various tasks related to the manufacturing process, including material handling, machinery operation, fabrication, assembly, and quality inspection. The role is available on both Swing and Graveyard shifts, with a structured 40-hour work week and potential for overtime. Responsibilities • Material handling and utilizing machinery for production. , • Fabricating components and assembling products. , • Inspecting products for quality assurance. , • Working collaboratively as part of a team in the manufacturing process. Requirements • High school diploma or GED required. , • Excellent customer service skills. , • Ability to perform physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds. , • Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day. , • Willingness to work overtime as needed. Nice-to-haves • Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree preferred. Benefits • Profit sharing , • Health insurance , • Dental insurance , • 401(k) , • Tuition reimbursement , • Paid time off , • Employee assistance program , • Vision insurance
See More Details >>Tacoma, WA Order: 2570 Order Type : Temp HVAC Shop Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for assuring our sheet metal fabrication operations run smoothly by performing the essential functions below. This person should be a collaborator who works and communicates well with people at all levels while maintaining full ownership of assigned responsibilities. The functions listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to meet the physical demands to perform the essential job functions. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Learn and follow ASEI safety policy. • Adhere to all safety and company policies to ensure an efficient, productive, and safe working atmosphere. • Responsible to learn and show initiative as a shop sheet metal fabricator. • He/she should have the ability to work in a demanding environment. • Learn to measure cut and assemble ward flange and corners into a finished assembly. • Learn the TDC duct forming process. • Assemble duct and fittings. • Install dampers, turning vane, vane rail and sound liner in fabricated duct work. • Make shop stock as needed, "S" and Drive cleat, angle, curb flashing, and strap. • Assure materials are recorded on stock transfer sheets. • Assure quality control on all fabrication sent to the field. • Fulfill requests for fabricated materials with special attention to priority or specific requirements. • Monitor needs for repair and maintenance of shop equipment and report to shop supervisor. • Report material needs to the shop supervisor in a timely manner to maintain adequate stock levels. • Clean shop and equipment as needed. • Uses shop stock effectively. • Accepts deliveries of materials and equipment when required. • Learn SMACNA standards and applicable codes. • Do other tasks when assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be able to talk, hear and sit at a desk. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use their hands to touch, handle and feel. The employee is frequently required to reach various ranges with hands and arms, and to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, twist, and push during fabrication. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, with assistance as needed to perform safely. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and/or CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS • High School Diploma or GED • Valid Washington State driver's license WORK AVAILABILITY AND REQUIREMENTS • Working knowledgeable of all equipment and sheet metal processes Shop area • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such a level determined by management. • Must maintain a flexible working schedule as occasional weekend or nights. • Appearance must always be clean and neat. • Abide by safety rules and regulations, including courteous and defensive driving while operating any company vehicle or motorized equipment. • Maintain company tools in accordance with company policies and procedures. The starting wage range for this position is $24 to $34 per hour, depending upon experience. Our benefits package includes: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents • Company paid basic life insurance, long term disability, and EAP • Voluntary short-term disability, additional life, and Aflac products • 401k retirement plan with company match • 7 paid holidays • 80 hours vacation (accrued based on hours worked and increased at 5 and 10 years of service) • 40 hours personal time off (upon 1 year of employment and increased at 3 and 5 years of service) • Discretionary bonuses To be considered for employment, applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to consider applicants that are minors or require sponsorship for employment visa status. We are an equal opportunity workplace and applications for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Written offers of employment are contingent upon candidates successfully passing a criminal background inquiry, pre-employment drug screen, and driving record inquiry. This is a safety sensitive position and pre-employment drug screen includes testing for marijuana metabolites. Skills: • Mechanic: Sheet Metal
See More Details >>Summary Operates and adjust semi-automatic or automatic numerically controlled machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences, as well as unload and move material. Assist with all tasks within fabrication shop as needed. Areas of responsibilities may include but are not limited to: • Assist machine operators, handle product, visually sort and inspect, pack, and perform other operations that can be learned on the job • Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, saws, profilers, grinders, and drill presses • Cuts, joins, jackets, etc. materials to produce sub-assemblies or finished product from raw materials • Track production on work orders and notify leadership of any mechanical or material issues • Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages • Move parts into position, manually or with forklift or pallet jack • Set up face blocks, jigs and fixtures • Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces • Unload pallets and move material within fabrication shop as needed • Maintain a clean and safe work area Education, Skills, Experience, And Knowledge • Previous fabrication experience preferred • Teamwork and multi-tasking skills • Must be able to operate a forklift and/or pallet jack • Must be able to operate measuring devices • Must be able to work independently • Ability to write legibly and communicate clearly with professionalism and courtesy Work Environment Fabrication/warehouse environment Physical Demands May Include But Are Not Limited To • High level of walking, standing, and/or climbing • Stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching • Work outside/inside around machinery with moving parts and vehicles • Exposure to all seasons of weather, as well as slippery and uneven surfaces • Must be able to lift a minimum of 60lbs Travel None Exemption Status Non-exempt
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Tacoma, WA typically starts with a comprehensive 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 experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with a projected job growth of 0.2% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Tacoma earn an average of $1,199.89 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,692.33 per week. Trade schools, unions, and apprenticeship programs help aspiring sheet metal workers find opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
