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Daher

Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee

Stuart, FL

$21.67/hr

On or around April 27, 2026 Daher is now accepting applications for our next Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee Program -one of our most indemand entrylevel opportunities! Are you mechanically ...

Grieve Corp.

Sheet Metal Machine Operator

Round Lake, IL · On-site

$25.53/hr

We're currently looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Machine Operator to join our team. What You ... Union position * Personal days * Vacation time * 401(k) with company match * Stable, full-time ...

Brown & Root

HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

SUMMARY Plan, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs HVAC sheet metal parts ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level union sheet metal in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get started in entry level union sheet metal work?

To start in entry level union sheet metal work, you typically need to complete an apprenticeship program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training. Applicants usually must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a skills assessment or aptitude test; some programs also require a valid driver's license. Gaining basic knowledge of tools, safety procedures, and reading blueprints can improve your chances of acceptance.

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

AspectEntry Level Union Sheet MetalApprentice Sheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, union membershipSame as Entry Level, often includes apprenticeship program enrollment
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilities, HVAC installationOn-the-job training, supervised work sites, classroom instruction
Industry UsageCommon in unionized construction and manufacturing sectorsTypically part of a formal apprenticeship program within the industry

Entry Level Union Sheet Metal workers are generally employed after completing or during an apprenticeship, focusing on basic tasks and gaining experience. Apprentice Sheet Metal Workers are in training, working under supervision to develop skills. Both roles often overlap in credentials and work environment, but apprentices are specifically in a training phase.

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Sheet Metal Laborer, Helena, MT

Central Plumbing, Heating and Excavation

Helena, MT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Central Plumbing, Heating, Excavation (Central) is a respected, employee-owned mechanical and excavation contractor performing projects throughout Montana. Our success and longevity are built on our people and their commitment to ethics, safety, customer satisfaction, and quality.

Central is growing and seeking an eager individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to advance in the sheet metal trade. This entry level position is a paid training opportunity for individuals who want to build a career and transition into our Sheet Metal Pre-Apprenticeship program.

As a Sheet Metal Laborer, you will learn the foundational elements of:

  • Planning, layout, fabrication, and installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ductwork
  • Using technical and mathematical skills in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Supporting sheet metal journeymen and apprentices with daily installation and fabrication tasks
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints with guidance
  • Safe use of tools, equipment, and materials
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe jobsite

Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity:

This role is ideal for individuals who want to make the most of their abilities and grow with a company that offers a pathway into an excellent sheet metal apprenticeship program. Central is committed to employee development, employee appreciation, and long-term career growth within an employee-owned organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated commitment to jobsite safety, safe work practices, and a willingness to learn

  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude

  • Comfort working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions

  • Math skills are a must
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • GED or High School Diploma

  • Compliance with Central’s Drug & Alcohol Policy

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to walk, climb, lift, and carry materials and tools weighing up to 50 pounds, and perform physical labor

  • Frequent standing, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling

  • Frequent overhead work

  • Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and scaffolding for extended periods

  • Visual and auditory acuity required for active construction environments

BENEFITS:

  • Profit sharing
  • Health insurance tailorable to your needs
  • Dental / Vision / Accidental / Critical Illness Insurance
  • Pet insurance discount
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • Paid time off
  • Company paid short term and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance policy
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program

Central Plumbing, Heating, Excavation is an equal opportunity employer!


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