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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Clearwater, FL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power ... The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for fabricating, assembly, install, and repair of sheet ...

Sheet Metal

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

Sheet metal mechanics are responsible for creating and installing building parts made of sheet ... impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a ...

Metal Fabrication Floater position is responsible for the precise cutting and deburring of metal ... Exciting, fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact. * Opportunities for career ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Franklin, TN ยท On-site

$23.75 - $29.50/hr

Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic that takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical ... Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact. * Career: Free trade training ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Franklin, TN ยท On-site

$23.75 - $29.50/hr

Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic that takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical ... Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact. * Career: Free trade training ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Franklin, TN

$23.75 - $29.50/hr

Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic that takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical ... Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact. * Career: Free trade training ...

Sheet Metal Helper

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized sheet metal helper to join our team. This position ... miter saws, impact drill, etc.. Ability to understand fabrication documents follow their ...

Polish and remove burrs from metal parts by using tools such as power disc sander, rotary files ... Exciting, fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact. * Opportunities for career ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$21 - $26.25/hr

We pride ourselves in providing a work environment where employees can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact. Our Sheet Metal Mechanics are essential to the success of our ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Hampton, VA

$21 - $26.25/hr

We pride ourselves in providing a work environment where employees can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact. Our Sheet Metal Mechanics are essential to the success of our ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$21 - $26.25/hr

We pride ourselves in providing a work environment where employees can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact. Our Sheet Metal Mechanics are essential to the success of our ...

Metal Worker

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$10 - $13.05/hr

Metal Worker Full-time Ft. Worth, TX, US Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with ... Here's How You'll Make an Impact on the Team * Perform assembly and test functions using hand and ...

Sheet Metal

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

Sheet metal mechanics are responsible for creating and installing building parts made of sheet ... impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a ...

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Candidates must provide basic sheet metal hand tools and a cordless drill/impact driver. A complete list will be provided. Apply Today: If you're a skilled Sheet Metal Installer looking for steady ...

If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application. PURPOSE: The Automotive Sheet Metal Frame Engineer is responsible for the ...

Sheet Metal Crew Member Start Date: Immediately Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: $24.00-$38.00 per ... If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact while working in a safety ...

If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application. PURPOSE: The Automotive Sheet Metal Frame Engineer is responsible for the ...

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How much do metal impact jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal impact in the United States is $36.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical safety challenges faced in a Metal Impact Operator role, and how are they addressed?

Working as a Metal Impact Operator involves managing heavy machinery and high-pressure equipment, which can present safety challenges such as exposure to loud noise, sharp materials, and moving parts. Companies typically address these risks through rigorous safety training, use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like earplugs and gloves, and enforcing strict operational protocols. Team members are encouraged to report hazards and participate in regular safety briefings to maintain a secure work environment. By fostering a culture of safety awareness and collaboration, operators and supervisors work together to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

What are Metal Impact workers?

Metal Impact workers are professionals who operate machines and tools to shape, form, or stamp metal into specific components or products through a process known as metal forming or metal stamping. They may work in manufacturing settings, producing parts for industries like automotive, aerospace, or construction. Their responsibilities include setting up machinery, monitoring production quality, ensuring safety standards, and performing routine maintenance. Metal Impact workers play a crucial role in turning raw metal materials into finished items used in a wide range of applications.

What is the difference between Metal Impact vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectMetal ImpactMetal Fabricator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety training; sometimes certifications in welding or metal handlingHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in welding, blueprint reading, or metalworking often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, construction sites, manufacturing plantsWorkshop environments, manufacturing facilities, construction sites
Industry UsageUsed in industries like construction, manufacturing, and demolitionCommonly employed in manufacturing, construction, and custom metalwork

Metal Impact and Metal Fabricator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in industrial settings. While Metal Impact focuses on the physical impact or force applied to metals, Metal Fabricators specialize in cutting, shaping, and assembling metal parts. Both roles are essential in metalworking industries, but they differ in specific tasks and skill sets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Metal Impact Operator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Metal Impact Operator, you need a solid understanding of metalworking processes, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with metal forming machinery, measurement tools like calipers and micrometers, and safety certifications are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork make an operator stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining quality, efficiency, and safety when producing precision metal components.
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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Sheet Metal Fabricator

CECO Environmental

Clearwater, FL โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

CECO Environmental is a global leader in providing sustainable solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transition. Since 1966, weโ€™ve been addressing the worldโ€™s most pressing environmental challenges. Our mission is to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, making a tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power generation, and water treatment. As a purpose-driven company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity, ensuring that every project we undertake creates lasting positive change. At CECO, youโ€™ll be part of a growing, dynamic team committed to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future.

We are proud to share that CECO was named one of Newsweekโ€™s Americaโ€™s Greatest Companies for 2025 and that Forbes recognized CECO as one of Americaโ€™s Most Successful SmallCap Companies for 2026, marking our third consecutive year on the Forbes list.ย  CECO Environmental is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ under the ticker CECO, reflecting our strong growth, financial performance, and commitment to delivering value to shareholders.

As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Kemco Systems plays a critical role in delivering specialized water solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, youโ€™ll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.

The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for fabricating, assembly, install, and repair of sheet metal products and equipment. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. You will be welding in very tight confined spaces, i.e.: inside a small tank.

Your Responsibilities Will Be

This job description represents only the primary areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily.ย  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ย 

  • Set up and operation of hydraulic press brake; forming various sheet metal and plate partsย ย 
  • Set up and operation of plate rolls; material size ranges from 20 gauge to 1/4โ€ plate.ย 
  • Set up and operation of sheet metal shear. Must be able to calculate best cut to minimize scrap.ย 
  • Must be able to MIG weld from 20 gauge to 3/8โ€ plate; stainless, and carbon steel material.ย ย 
  • Must understand or be willing to learn the forming process of various sheet metal parts such as pressed elbows, gorelocked elbows, collars, sleeves, tee branches, reducers, etc.ย 
  • Must be able to weld in very tight confined spaces, i.e.: inside a small tank.
  • Set up and operation of hydraulic press brake; forming various sheet metal and plate partsย ย 
  • Set up and operation of plate rolls; material size ranges from 20 gauge to 1/4โ€ plate.ย 
  • Set up and operation of sheet metal shear. Must be able to calculate best cut to minimize scrap.ย 
  • Must be able to MIG weld from 20 gauge to 3/8โ€ plate; stainless, and carbon steel material.ย ย 
  • Must understand or be willing to learn the forming process of various sheet metal parts such as pressed elbows, gorelocked elbows, collars, sleeves, tee branches, reducers, etc.ย 
  • Must understand or be willing to learn the operation of plate rolls, spot welders and various machines in the process of forming parts; forming material that ranges from 20 gauge to 1/4โ€ plate.ย 
  • Reads assembly prints and proceduresย 
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Trade or Technical School Degreeย Preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in sheet metal fabricationย 
  • Good mechanical skills.ย ย 
  • Basic math skills and the ability to read assembly prints and procedures.ย 
  • Punctual
  • Ability to work independently and self-motivated.
  • Team player, able to get along with a diverse group of people working towards a common goal.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate of a welding school, like PTECH
  • Welding Certifications are a plus

ย KNOWLEDGE:

  • Mechanical knowledge and the ability to read assembly prints and/or procedures.ย ย 
  • Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.ย ย 
  • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.ย ย 
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

ADA REQUIREMENTS

Positions in this function typically require typing, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

  • Concentrated mental and/or visual attention. The work involves performing complex tasks to very close accuracy and quality specifications, or a high degree of hand and eye coordination for sustained periods.
  • The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of job.
  • Compliance with company attendance standards.ย ย 

ย Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.ย 

Very Heavy Work: Exerting more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or more than 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.ย 

Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel.ย  The facility is not air conditioned.

We Offer
We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.
At CECO, we are committed to a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
About Us
CECOโ€™s Commitment to Our People
At CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether youโ€™re a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, youโ€™ll find your chance to make a difference with CECO.
About Ceco
CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.
We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us .
Equal Opportunity Employer
CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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