Depending on position, install, fabricate, alter and/or repair sheet metal products and equipment (e.g., ductwork and hoods for HVAC systems) utilizing blueprints, drawings, and work orders. Plan and coordinate tasks and amount of material required for the performance of work Coordinate and assemble ducts, hoods, and other sheet metal products; solder and bolt connections; apply insulation as required; inspect assemblies and installation for conformance with specifications Perform operational checks of ducts and other sheet metal assemblies and installations to determine the quality, taking corrective action when appropriate Provide direction and technical guidance to less-experienced workers Must be able to handle stress and job demands Must be able to cooperatively work with others Other duties as assigned Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Wildwood, FL 34785 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Wildwood, FL, 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. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
