Sheet Metal Mechanic; Field

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Field)

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Base pay: $32.00/hr – $32.00/hr top out journeyman base rate: $32.00/hr + $2.00 site specific pay (FBI/MSIC‑only, rate dependent on benefit election).

Support and consistently reinforce the Mission and Core Values of M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. A sheet metal mechanic specializes in designing, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal duct systems and equipment. The work includes ductwork for HVAC systems as well as various components for industrial and commercial applications. Using tools and machinery, they install metal duct into intricate and functional structures, ensuring precise measurements and adherence to specifications and codes.

With a focus on safety and craftsmanship, sheet metal mechanics often collaborate with other tradespeople to integrate their products into the structural design.

NO PER DIEM OR RELOCATION AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL RESIDE WITHIN 60-MILES OF DECATUR, AL.

• Safety Compliance:
  Following all safety guidelines and using protective equipment to prevent injuries from sharp metal, machinery, or other hazards.
• Reading Drawings:
  Interpreting and understanding drawings, sketches, or building plans to determine material requirements and installation processes.
• Measuring and Cutting:
  Using various tools to measure, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal according to fit or offset.
• Installation:
  Fastening pieces of metal together using various tools and techniques such as duct sealing each joint, bolting sections with collars or flanges.
• Maintenance and Repair:
  Repairing damaged metal sections or replacing parts as needed.
• Quality Assurance:
  Inspecting and testing installed sheet metal systems to ensure they meet specifications and code.
• Equipment Maintenance:
  Regularly inspecting and maintaining equipment and tools.
• Communication:
  Collaborating with other construction professionals, such as plumbers, electricians, and general contractors.

• Installing sheet metal ducts, vents, or partitions in buildings and other structures according to SMACNA standards.
• Sketch duct system transition and connections for fabrication with supervision.
• Hang duct systems securely and level to optimize system efficiency.
• Fitting and joining duct sections using various techniques, ensuring secure and airtight connections.
• Using specialized equipment to ensure that HVAC systems work efficiently and provide a safe and comfortable indoor environment.
• Adjusting sheet metal installations to optimize performance and balance air supply per specifications.
• Ensuring the systems meet industrial standards for safety and efficiency.

• Minimum of high school education or GED equivalent, or trade school.
• Previous HVAC installation experience preferred.
• Required to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math.
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and components.
• Ability to read and comprehend project drawings and components.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Must be able to self-check own work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and schedule requirements.
• Strong team player.

Employee may be required to climb ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reach in all directions; handle and manipulate objects and materials; coordinate movements of eyes, hands, and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lift 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carry objects, tools, equipment; stand;

sit; walk; push; pull; bend; kneel; crouch/squat; crawl; see with or without correction; hear with or without correction.

Employee may be required to follow set procedures and standards; apply basic mathematical skills; plan work and select proper tools; compare and understand differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures, and objects; picture and evaluate solid objects from drawings or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; follow oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; read;

write; recognize and report safety hazards.

• Location:
  
  industrial construction sites and/or office environment.
• Mobility barriers to access job site: uneven ground level; obstructed pathways.
• Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: predominately indoor climate; various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.; potential exposure to chemical substances.

M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,…