Sheet Metal Worker II

Sheet Metal Worker II

This position requires 5 years of experience working in a structural maintenance or construction setting and denotes an aptitude for facilities maintenance, construction, and upkeep of physical properties.

• Install assemblies such as flashing, pipes, tubes, heating and air conditioning ducts, furnace casings, rain gutters, and downspouts in supportive frameworks.
• Fasten seams and joints with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, and bonds to assemble products or repair sheet metal items.
• Fabricate or alter parts at construction sites using shears, hammers, punches, and drills.
• Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts using hand tools and portable power tools.
• Finish parts using hacksaws, rotary or squaring shears.
• Maintain equipment, making repairs and modifications when necessary.
• Shape metal material over anvils, blocks or other forms using hand tools.
• Transport prefabricated parts to construction sites for assembly and installation.
• Develop and lay out patterns that use materials most efficiently with computerized metalworking equipment.
• Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material such as roofing panels according to drawings or templates.
• Inspect individual parts, assemblies, and installations for conformance to specifications and building codes using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales and micrometers.
• Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprints, drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Convert blueprints into shop drawings for use in construction and assembly of sheet metal products.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the described work.

High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.

Preferred qualifications include a demonstrated aptitude for facilities maintenance, construction, and upkeep of physical properties.

• Advanced level tradesman.
• Drafting, laying out, and specifying technical devices, parts, and equipment.
• Effective communication within the organization to facilitate repair efforts.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Perform all construction, remodel, repair, replacement, and renovation duties in accordance with departmental standards and applicable codes.

• Lift, stoop, crawl, and work from a standard and/or extended ladder.
• Lift up to 75 lbs during a normal 8‑hour work shift.
• Meet standard requirements of the trades positions.

Salary: $50,000 or commensurate with experience.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; may be required to work evenings or weekends due to emergency situations or planned work.

Location:

Athens Area.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR at hrweb.

Recruitment Contact:
Lisa Johnson
Email: lisawc
Phone: 706‑542‑7453

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents:

• Cover Letter