Sheet Metal Technician 02F25

A Sheet Metal Technician is a highly skilled professional specializing in the creation, installation, and repair of sheet metal products. These products are critical components in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and maintenance. The role requires a deep understanding of materials, tools, and techniques to shape, cut, and join metal pieces with precision and efficiency. Sheet Metal Technicians work with a variety of metals and must be proficient in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to bring projects to fruition. Safety, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are essential to ensure the quality and integrity of the metal products they work on. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for crafting and building metal structures and components.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for sheet metal projects.
• Cut, shape, and form sheet metal using hand tools and machinery safely.
• Assemble and install sheet metal products and ensures all pieces fit precisely.
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on existing sheet metal structures.
• Measure and mark sheet metal according to specifications and job requirements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations at all times.
• Operate various machinery, such as grinders and hammering tools, efficiently.
• Collaborate with other craftspeople on large projects to achieve project goals.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure high standards of work are met.
• Maintain an organized workspace and manage material inventory carefully.
• Provide estimates and quotes for time and materials for client projects.
• Keep up-to-date with new techniques, materials, and industry advancements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Sheet Metal Technician or similar role.
• Proficient in using various hand tools, measuring instruments, and machinery.
• Excellent understanding of machinery set-up and sheet metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and instructions.
• Strong math skills for precise measurement and material calculation purposes.
• Adherence to health and safety regulations at all times while on duty.
• Capacity to work in a team environment and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to attend further training and certifications as necessary.
• Physical ability to perform tasks that require handling heavy sheets of metal.