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Metals USA

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

SHEET METAL FABRICATOR -- 2nd SHIFT Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a SHEET ... Computer Literacy with understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM Metals USA offers a ...

Tecta Zero Company

Commercial Sheet Metal Helper

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Helper Summary: Responsible for fabrication and installation of all ... Open to entry level! * Willing to train! * Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. regularly, repeated ...

Hardy Corp

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$22/hr

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical ... Install sheet metal products and components, including ductwork and HVAC systems following ...

JD Machine Corp

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Village, AR

$17/hr

Sheet Metal Fabricator (Entry-Level Welcome) JD Machine Corp. - Ogden, UT Full-Time | Starting at $17/hour + Growth Opportunities Build Real Parts. Learn Real Skills. Grow Your Career. JD Machine ...

ResourceTek

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Sheet Metal Structural Fabricator ResourceTek is the Human Capital division of Barge Design Solutions, a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architecture firm. We specialize in providing technical ...

JD Machine

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Ogden, UT · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Sheet Metal Fabricator (Entry-Level Welcome) JD Machine Corp. - Ogden, UT Full-Time | Starting at $17/hour + Growth Opportunities Build Real Parts. Learn Real Skills. Grow Your Career. JD Machine ...

JD Machine

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Ogden, UT · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Sheet Metal Fabricator (Entry-Level Welcome) JD Machine Corp. - Ogden, UT Full-Time | Starting at $17/hour + Growth Opportunities Build Real Parts. Learn Real Skills. Grow Your Career. JD Machine ...

Hardy

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$22/hr

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical ... Install sheet metal products and components, including ductwork and HVAC systems following ...

Tempe Mechanical

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

This is an entry-level role and does not require extensive previous experience or knowledge. Pay ... on engineered drawings and project specifications. * Set up, operate, and adjust fabrication ...

Staff Experts

Sheet Metal Installer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

We specialize in staffing in the areas of Engineering, Construction Management, Manufacturing ... Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill permanent Sheet Metal Installer position with our ...

Staff Experts LLC

Sheet Metal Installer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

We specialize in staffing in the areas of Engineering, Construction Management, Manufacturing ... Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill permanent Sheet Metal Installer position with our ...

Tempe Mechanical

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

This is an entry-level role and does not require extensive previous experience or knowledge. Pay ... on engineered drawings and project specifications. * Set up, operate, and adjust fabrication ...

Tempe Mechanical

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

This is an entry-level role and does not require extensive previous experience or knowledge. Pay ... on engineered drawings and project specifications. * Set up, operate, and adjust fabrication ...

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How much do entry level sheet metal programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level sheet metal programmer in the United States is $26.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sheet Metal Programmer vs Sheet Metal Fabricator?

AspectEntry Level Sheet Metal ProgrammerSheet Metal Fabricator
CredentialsBasic technical training, possibly certification in CAD or programming softwareTechnical training or apprenticeship, hands-on fabrication skills
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, manufacturing plants, CNC programming settingsWorkshop or manufacturing floor, hands-on assembly and fabrication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, HVAC, aerospace industries for programming CNC machinesUsed across construction, HVAC, and manufacturing for building and assembling metal parts

While both roles are essential in sheet metal manufacturing, an Entry Level Sheet Metal Programmer focuses on creating CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, working mainly in design and programming environments. In contrast, a Sheet Metal Fabricator is more hands-on, assembling and fabricating metal components on the shop floor. Both roles require technical skills but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Metals USA

Torrington, CT • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Metals USA rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 351 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

SHEET METAL FABRICATOR -- 2nd SHIFT
Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a SHEET METAL UTILITY WORKER in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum/stainless steel distribution center servicing the defense, aerospace and fabrication industries.
Responsibilities:
  • Sets up metal fabricating support equipment such as Pemsert, DA grinders and Timesaver as needed.
  • Operates fabrication equipment using MIG and TIG welding machinery. Uses a variety of hand tools as required.
  • Inspects and tests welds & equipment constantly. Checks for durability as well as meeting specified standards.
  • Fabricates/Assembles the parts to the industrial customer specifications ensuring quality products.
  • Applies knowledge of assembly to perform sheet metal fabrication.
  • Deburrs, sands and polish finished materials.
  • Completes production paperwork, follows shop systems/procedures and follows inspections procedures daily.
  • Inspects and measures finished products and compares to the requirements to determine if the process was completed properly.
  • Performs daily maintenance and inspection of equipment to ensure functionality.

  • Two-year technical degree and/or apprenticeship in sheet metal fabrication or welding
  • Prior experience with all types of welding to include MIG & TIG
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents and blueprints.
  • Ability to read measuring instruments such as measuring tapes, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and gauges
  • Computer Literacy with understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM

Metals USA offers a competitive starting hourly rate $22.00 - $24.00 a year and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
"Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability."

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