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How much do metal building jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal building in Tennessee is $32.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $49.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the metal building position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Metal Building role, you need strong skills in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, construction techniques, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant construction experience. Familiarity with power tools, welding equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that enhance project efficiency and workplace safety. These abilities are essential for constructing durable metal structures, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and maintaining a safe, productive job site.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a metal building role?

As a Metal Building professional, your daily tasks often include interpreting blueprints, assembling and installing metal frameworks, panels, and components, as well as operating hand and power tools. You’ll frequently work outdoors on construction sites, collaborating closely with a team to ensure structures are safely and accurately built according to design specifications. Routine responsibilities may also involve measuring and cutting materials, performing welding or fastening tasks, and adhering strictly to job site safety guidelines. The role often requires flexibility to adapt to changing site conditions and project timelines. This position provides valuable hands-on construction experience and opportunities for career advancement in the commercial or industrial building sector.

What is a metal building?

A Metal Building job typically involves the construction, assembly, and maintenance of prefabricated metal structures used for commercial, industrial, agricultural, or residential purposes. Workers in this field may be responsible for reading blueprints, cutting and welding metal components, installing framework, and ensuring structural integrity. These jobs often require knowledge of metal fabrication, safe operation of tools, and adherence to building codes.

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Infographic showing various Metal Building job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $67,957 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Sheet Metal Foreman

Ascension Property Services (APS)

Franklin, TN • On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description: 

Liberty Mechanical is seeking a Sheet Metal Foreman. In this role, you will oversee and coordinates sheet metal installation projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. This leadership role supervises field crews, manages daily operations, and works closely with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules and quality standards. 

What We Offer: 

  • Pay Range: $25 to $38/hourly (depending on relevant experience, skills) 
  • 40 hours per week 
  • Company cellphone  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans 
  • Free Basic Life Insurance. 
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • Company Matching 401k 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Paid Time off 
  • Bi-Weekly pay period 

 What You’ll Do: 

  • Supervise and lead sheet metal installation crews on commercial projects  
  • Coordinate daily job site activities, manpower, materials, and equipment  
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction schedules  
  • Ensure proper installation of HVAC ductwork and sheet metal systems  
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate installers and apprentices  
  • Maintain project productivity while meeting deadlines and quality standards  
  • Enforce OSHA regulations and company safety policies on all job sites  
  • Conduct site inspections and resolve installation or workmanship issues  
  • Communicate progress updates with project managers and other trades  
  • Order and track materials, tools, and job site inventory  
  • Ensure all work complies with local building codes and project requirements 

What You’ll Bring: 

  • High school diploma or GED preferred  
  • 5+ years of sheet metal/HVAC installation experience  
  • Previous leadership or foreman experience preferred  
  • Strong knowledge of ductwork installation, fabrication, and HVAC systems  
  • Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings  
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills  
  • Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and sheet metal equipment  
  • Valid driver’s license required 

Preferred Skills: 

  • 1-4 years of sheet metal experience 
  • OSHA certification 
  • Knowledge of building codes 
  • State trade license 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. regularly  
  • Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces  
  • Standing, bending, kneeling, and walking for extended periods 

Working with our Company: 

At Liberty Mechanical, our mission is to deliver exceptional work, quality products

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