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Sheet Metal Design Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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On projects where engineered documents aren't available, use industry practices to complete the ... We bring deep experience in design-build, design-assist, and plan-and-spec delivery methods ...

Position Summary The Sheet Metal Foreman is responsible for leading and overseeing sheet metal ... Inspect completed work for accuracy and compliance with design and code requirements. * Coordinate ...

Sheet Metal Installer

Phoenix, 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 ...

TITLE: Foreman - Sheet Metal III REPORTS TO: Project Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

TITLE: Foreman - Sheet Metal III REPORTS TO: Project Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

Foreman - Sheet Metal II REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Sheet Metal ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

Foreman II - Sheet Metal

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Foreman - Sheet Metal II REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Sheet Metal ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

Foreman - Sheet Metal II REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Sheet Metal ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

Foreman - Sheet Metal II REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Sheet Metal ... engineers, subcontractors and owners as necessary. * Coordinates with shop for production ...

Experience : 5+ years in commercial sheet metal/HVAC installation and fabrication; mastery-level knowledge of dry-side applications, design, and complex systems; proven ability to handle advanced ...

Experience : 5+ years in commercial sheet metal/HVAC installation and fabrication; mastery-level knowledge of dry-side applications, design, and complex systems; proven ability to handle advanced ...

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How much do sheet metal design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for sheet metal design engineer in Arizona is $64,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,600.00 and $73,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sheet metal design engineer?

A Sheet Metal Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing sheet metal components and assemblies for various industries, such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. They use CAD software to create detailed designs, ensuring manufacturability, structural integrity, and cost efficiency. Their role involves material selection, tolerance analysis, and collaboration with production teams to refine and improve designs. Additionally, they must consider factors like bending, welding, and forming processes to create functional and reliable components.

What are some common challenges faced by sheet metal design engineers during projects?

One common challenge for Sheet Metal Design Engineers is balancing innovative design with manufacturability and cost constraints, as certain features may be difficult or expensive to produce. Engineers often need to collaborate closely with manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams to address these challenges and ensure that prototypes and final products meet both client and production requirements. Dealing with tight deadlines, design changes, and the need for thorough documentation are also typical aspects of the job. Embracing these challenges provides valuable experience and opportunities to develop creative solutions and grow within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sheet metal design engineer?

A Sheet Metal Design Engineer typically needs a strong background in mechanical engineering, CAD drafting, materials science, and manufacturing processes, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with design software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD and knowledge of industry standards like ASME or ISO are highly valued, and certifications like Six Sigma or GD&T are beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams and handling project demands. These competencies ensure that designs are both manufacturable and cost-effective while meeting performance and safety standards.

What job categories do people searching Sheet Metal Design Engineer jobs in Arizona look for?

The top searched job categories for Sheet Metal Design Engineer jobs in Arizona are:

Infographic showing various Sheet Metal Design Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,673 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Sheet Metal Foreman

HACI Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise sheet metal crews on small to mid-sized commercial mechanical projects.

  • Ensure all work meets project plans, specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.

  • Plan and assign daily tasks, monitor crew productivity, and ensure efficient use of labor and materials.


Job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sheet Metal Foreman to join our team at a leading mechanical subcontracting company based in Phoenix, AZ. As a Foreman, you will work closely with project managers and the field operations team to lead a crew of 2 to 10 sheet metal workers in the installation and fabrication of HVAC systems on commercial mechanical projects. These projects are typically equipment retrofits, replacements, or renovations of existing spaces. This position is ideal for someone who is highly skilled in sheet metal work, has strong leadership abilities, and takes pride in delivering high-quality results on schedule and within budget.

  • Responsibilities
    • Lead and supervise sheet metal crews on small to mid-sized commercial mechanical projects.
    • Ensure all work meets project plans, specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
    • On projects where engineered documents aren't available, use industry practices to complete the work in a functional manner and in compliance with local code requirements.
    • Plan and assign daily tasks, monitor crew productivity, and ensure efficient use of labor and materials.
    • Coordinate with project managers, other trades, and subcontractors to maintain smooth workflow on-site.
    • Conduct regular inspections of work progress to ensure it meets project timelines and standards.
    • Provide hands-on leadership, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for on-site issues.
    • Assist with material handling, deliveries, and inventory to avoid project delays.
    • Enforce company and OSHA safety protocols, identifying and addressing hazards as they arise.
    • Track job progress and communicate updates to project management as required.
    • Mentor and train crew members to improve skills and ensure adherence to company procedures.
  • Qualifications
    • 4+ years of experience in sheet metal work, with at least 1 year in a lead or foreman role.
    • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, ductwork fabrication, and installation.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical specifications.
    • Proficiency in using digital tools and computer experience (tablet use, Procore, Microsoft 365)
    • Proficiency in safety practices and regulations (OSHA compliance preferred).
    • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and resolve on-site challenges.
    • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in sheet metal or HVAC preferred.

This is a safety-sensitive position, and all applicants must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Competitive compensation with potential overtime, project labor bonus (based on labor savings from budget). Benefits include PTO, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401k, company provided vehicle, fuel card and safety training provided. Please reply to ad with resume or fill out an application at our office 2108 W Shangri-La Rd Phoenix, AZ 85029 M-Th 6:30 - 3:30 and Friday 6:30 - 12.

Company Description

HACI Mechanical Contractors, Inc. is a premier employee-owned mechanical contracting firm proudly serving the state of Arizona from our Phoenix headquarters. As one of the Valley of the Sun’s leading mechanical contractors, we’ve grown our annual volume to over $80 million in the past five years—thanks to the dedication, craftsmanship, and ownership mindset of our team.
Today, HACI constructs a wide range of projects across both public and private sectors, including commercial, healthcare, manufacturing, data center, multi-family high-rise, hospitality, as well as retrofit and hourly service/preventative maintenance. We bring deep experience in design-build, design-assist, and plan-and-spec delivery methods, supported by strong partnerships with many of Arizona’s largest general contractors and leading mechanical engineering firms.
At HACI, being employee-owned means every team member has a stake in our success—and a shared commitment to delivering quality, integrity, and innovation in everything we build.

HACI Mechanical Contractors Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
HACI Mechanical Contractors Inc. participates in E-Verify and requires appropriate hiring documentation
HACI Mechanical Contractors Inc. maintains a drug-free environment and requires drug testing as a condition of employment