East Coast Metal Systems, Inc. (a division of Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal) is one of the nation’s leading composite panel manufacturers. As a leading Eastern region contractor and manufacturer, ECMS specializes in all forms of architectural metals for small, medium, and large commercial facilities to serve a wide range of customer needs. Top projects include major healthcare, higher education, and sports facilities as well as automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical facilities. Duties & Responsibilities: • Review shop drawings and submittal packages for accuracy • Assist Project Manager with drawing development based on measurements • Communication with Engineers, Drafters, Project Managers, and other Project Engineers • Support Project Manager in execution of contractor bid process • Manages project costs for materials and labor • Assist in weekly tasks and job meetings during capital projects • Assist in the timely preparation and execution of product to construction site • Track panel orders and scheduling deliveries in accordance with construction schedule • Support the Project Manager with project closeout (i.e. punch lists, final invoicing, etc.) • Work with the Project Manager in the review of proposed change orders and their validity • Assist in the review of architecture plans for completeness and compliance with standards • Attend meetings, conferences, and/or seminars as directed • Adhere to all company policies and procedures • Perform other duties as required or as assigned Qualifications: • 2-year AutoCAD degree or equivalent AutoCAD experience • Ability to read design drawings • Eagerness to grow and learn about the construction and manufacturing industry • Eagerness to develop AutoCAD skills • Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills • Excellent communication skills; both internal and external • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Benefits: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Disability (Short- and Long-Term Disability) • Life Insurance • 401(k) • Paid Time Off
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Weirton, WV, 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 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 $849.20 per week. In Weirton, WV, apprentices earn an average of $15.30 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $2,656. 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.
