CNC Plasma Cutter Operator and HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator

CNC Plasma Cutter Operator and HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator

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Since 1996, RQC, LLC has been a leading player in commercial and governmental Design‑Build economy. We now have a national presence with current projects spanning coast to coast, including North Carolina. We offer management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations team members working on location for each project. We specialize in fast‑track projects in new commercial construction for both public and private clients, with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market.

• Operate CNC plasma cutting tables (e.g., Vulcan or similar) to cut galvanized, stainless, or aluminum sheet metal.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and shop tickets to determine cutting and fabrication requirements.
• Fabricate and assemble HVAC ductwork (rectangular, spiral, fittings), ensuring proper sealing and compliance.
• Use various fabrication tools and machines including shears, roll formers, Pittsburgh, TDC, and slip rolls.
• Inspect and finish ductwork components; perform grinding, deburring, and apply insulation or lining as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment; follow safety procedures and attend regular safety meetings.

This is all to be done using the appropriate equipment and implementing the required safety practices in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

• HS Diploma or equivalent is the minimum required education for this position.
• 2+ years of experience with CNC plasma cutting tables in a sheet metal or HVAC environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings accurately.
• Familiarity with SMACNA standards is preferred.
• Proficiency in basic math and use of measuring tools.
• Experience operating standard sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and moving for extended periods.

Pay: $19.00‑$25.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match.

• Steady, full‑time work in a clean and organized prefabrication shop.
• Supportive team environment with strong safety culture.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

For more information, or to apply now, please go to the website below. We only accept applications through our website:

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