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Crete United

Sheet Metal Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$36/hr

Select gauge and type of sheet metal according to products being fabricated or installed ... Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job. * Analyze and resolve ...

Lee Company

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Nashville, TN · On-site

Perform entry level fabrication, assembly, alteration, and repair of sheet metal products and equipment in accordance with blueprints, drawings and work orders in a fabrication manufacturing work ...

Lee Company

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Nashville, TN · On-site

Perform entry level fabrication, assembly, alteration, and repair of sheet metal products and equipment in accordance with blueprints, drawings and work orders in a fabrication manufacturing work ...

Crete United

Sheet Metal Foreman

Charleston, SC · On-site

$42/hr

Select gauge and type of sheet metal according to products being fabricated or installed ... Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job. * Analyze and resolve ...

Oneida Air Systems, Inc.

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Sheet Metal Worker

Syracuse, NY · On-site

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We are currently seeking a Sheet Metal Worker to join our metal shop team. * Use press brake ... faith estimate and may vary within the range based on qualifications such as experience and ...

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How much do entry level sheet metal estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level sheet metal estimator in the United States is $78,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sheet Metal Estimator vs Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectEntry Level Sheet Metal Estimator
CredentialsBasic high school diploma; some technical training or certification preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice setting with site visits for measurements and assessments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, HVAC, and manufacturing industries for project planning
Comparison SummaryThe Entry Level Sheet Metal Estimator focuses on calculating costs, preparing bids, and project planning, often working in an office environment. In contrast, an Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker performs hands-on installation and fabrication tasks on-site, gaining practical skills. While both roles are essential in the sheet metal industry, estimators handle project assessments, and apprentices develop technical expertise through on-the-job training.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Sheet Metal Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,886 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Sheet Metal Foreman

Crete United

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Design Build Mechanical, a Crete United company is seeking a working Sheet Metal Foreman/Journeyman. We specialize in the new construction, renovation, and retrofit of commercial and industrial facilities. We utilize the DesignBuild concept to minimize a project's timeline while adhering to the customer's budget. We provide engineering design, installation and support service in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida.
Job Details
Typical Duties
  • Select gauge and type of sheet metal according to products being fabricated or installed.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned craft workers.
  • Interpret specifications, blue prints and work orders as needed for an area of supervision.
  • Install and direct installation of assemblies in buildings or work-sites.
  • Interpret company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
  • Establish and adjust work sequences to meet construction schedules using knowledge of equipment, materials, and the capabilities of assigned personnel.
  • Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job.
  • Analyze and resolve work problems.
  • Maintain time records and coordinates schedules.
  • Provide input for project estimates and schedules.
  • Coordinate project activities with other trades.
  • Supervise and coordinate sub contractor activities.
  • Works in conjunction with the assigned project manager to coordinate project schedules, deliveries, and activities.

Qualifications
  • Must have experience working on construction sites and have followed construction safety guidelines
  • Experience with planning, layout, fabricating, assembling, installing and repairing sheet metal parts, equipment and products, utilizing a knowledge of working characteristics of metallic and nonmetallic materials, machining, and layout techniques
  • Ability to interpret specifications, blue prints and work orders
  • Ability to analyze and solve work problems
  • Ability to study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for job completion
  • Experience leading craft workers and coordinating activities
  • Occasional Travel
  • Ability to use MS Office to include Outlook email

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay plus OT - up to $36 an hr DOE
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Training and Development

Design Build Mechanical, A Crete United Company, is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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