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Job Title: Construction Laborer/Sheet Metal Installer

Job Description

The Sheet Metal Installer supports the installation of architectural sheet metal and exterior building envelope systems on a variety of projects. This role works with metal wall and roof panels, exterior cladding systems, and related components to help ensure high-quality, weather-tight building exteriors. You will use hand and power tools, read blueprints, and operate equipment while working at heights in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Install sheet metal flashing and trim according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Install metal wall and roof panels as part of exterior building envelope systems.
• Install exterior wall cladding, soffit panels, and related architectural metal components.
• Assist with the installation of translucent and composite wall systems.
• Support the installation of waterproofing and air barrier systems to ensure weather-tight performance.
• Install fiber cement siding and fiberglass sandwich panel assemblies as required.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during fabrication and installation tasks.
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment as needed to access work areas and move materials.
• Perform basic welding tasks and assist with fabrication work when required.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to complete installations accurately.
• Support general maintenance of tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Work at heights safely and consistently, following all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Work scheduled shifts starting at 6:00 a.m. and continue until the day’s work is completed, including overtime when needed.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects on time and to quality standards.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including the use of required personal protective equipment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to work comfortably and safely at heights without fear.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for sheet metal and exterior system installation.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new tools, systems, and installation methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and basic construction drawings.
• Basic experience operating equipment such as forklifts and scissor lifts or willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform basic welding tasks or willingness to be trained.
• Capacity to work outdoors in various climate conditions above 20 degrees.
• Willingness to work a 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. shift or until work is completed, including overtime when needed.
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to job site safety practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• OSHA certification preferred but not required.
• Experience installing architectural sheet metal, metal wall and roof panels, or similar exterior systems is an asset.
• Experience with waterproofing, air barriers, and exterior cladding systems is beneficial.
• Experience in maintenance, fabrication, or construction trades is helpful.
• Comfort working on commercial, healthcare, industrial, institutional, and residential projects.
• Willingness to work on a contract-to-hire or direct placement basis depending on project requirements.

Why Work Here?

You will join a company that promotes from within and supports long-term career growth. The culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and developing practical life skills that transfer beyond the job site. You can expect overtime opportunities for additional earnings and minimal travel, helping you maintain stability and work-life balance while building a specialized trade skill set.

Work Environment

This role is primarily outdoors and involves working in all climate conditions above 20 degrees. You will frequently work at heights using equipment such as scissor lifts and forklifts while installing exterior building envelope systems. The workday typically starts at 6:00 a.m. and continues until the job is finished, with overtime available as needed. You will use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment in an active construction environment that requires adherence to safety procedures and appropriate work attire suitable for outdoor construction sites.

This is a Permanent position based out of Shawnee, KS.

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $47840.00/yr.

401k match, health, dental, benefits, overtime opportunities

This is a fully onsite position in Shawnee,KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.