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Sheet Metal Helpers

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Gillmann Service is currently hiring for Sheet Metal Mechanic Helpers for immediate hire in the Cartersville Georgia area Job Responsibilities * Assemble, install, and confirm sheet metal products ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

San Antonio, TX

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in San Antonio, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in San Antonio, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in Austin, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

Austin, TX

$16 - $20.75/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in Austin, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in San Antonio, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

Austin, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

We are seeking HVAC Sheet Metal Helpers in Austin, Texas. * Help install, repair and replace HVAC sheet metal duct equipment in commercial buildings MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum 1 year ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

Nashville, TN

$18.50/hr

Looking for 4 Sheet Metal helpers for a fabrication shop in Nashville. Veterans and transitioning military service members encouraged to apply. Forming side of Sheet metal. Operating: Large Brakes ...

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Sheet Metal Helper

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50/hr

Looking for 4 Sheet Metal helpers for a fabrication shop in Nashville. Veterans and transitioning military service members encouraged to apply. Forming side of Sheet metal. Operating: Large Brakes ...

McCorvey Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Helper

Nashville, TN

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

McCorvey Sheet Metal is a Family owned company seeking Highly qualified skilled commercial Sheet Metal Journeyman, duct installers, mechanics, and helpers to join our team! Immediate availability and ...

McCorvey Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Helper

El Paso, TX

$14.75 - $19/hr

McCorvey Sheet Metal is a family-owned company seeking highly qualified, skilled commercial Sheet Metal Journeymen, duct installers, mechanics, and helpers to join our team! Immediate availability ...

Tecta America

Commercial Sheet Metal Helper

Columbus, OH

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Helper Summary: Responsible for fabrication and installation of all sheet metal on various commercial roof systems. You will be working with the roofing crew to ...

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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 sheet metal on various commercial roof systems. You will be working with the roofing crew to ...

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How much do sheet metal helpers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheet metal helpers in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sheet Metal Helpers vs Sheet Metal Installers?

AspectSheet Metal HelpersSheet Metal Installers
CredentialsNone required; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or training programs
Work EnvironmentAssist in fabrication and installation; work alongside installersInstall ductwork, HVAC systems, and metal components on-site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, HVAC, manufacturingConstruction, HVAC installation, sheet metal fabrication

Sheet Metal Helpers typically assist with tasks like moving materials and preparing work areas, requiring minimal formal credentials. Sheet Metal Installers perform the actual installation of metal systems and usually have more training or apprenticeship experience. Both roles are essential in construction and HVAC projects, but installers take on more responsibility for the installation process.

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

To thrive as a Sheet Metal Helper, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as reading blueprints and potentially OSHA safety certifications, is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and willingness to learn are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate support for sheet metal fabrication and installation projects.

What is a sheet metal helper?

Sheet metal helpers are entry-level workers who assist experienced sheet metal workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. They help with moving materials, holding or positioning pieces for installation, and cleaning up job sites. Their work is essential to ensure that projects run smoothly and efficiently, and they often learn skills on the job that can help them advance to more senior positions in the trade.

What are some common challenges sheet metal helpers face on the job and how can they prepare for them?

Sheet Metal Helpers often work in physically demanding environments where they must lift heavy materials, operate machinery, and work at heights or in confined spaces. Challenges include adapting to varying weather conditions on construction sites, maintaining attention to detail while handling repetitive tasks, and following strict safety protocols. To prepare, job seekers should focus on developing physical stamina, familiarize themselves with basic hand and power tools, and complete any required safety training. Being proactive about learning from experienced team members can also help new helpers quickly adapt to the work environment.
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Infographic showing various Sheet Metal Helpers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,276 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Sheet Metal Helpers

Gillmann Services Inc.

Cartersville, GA • On-site

$25/hr

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Job description

Gillmann Service is currently hiring for Sheet Metal Mechanic Helpers for immediate hire in the Cartersville Georgia area

Job Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, and confirm sheet metal products and equipment such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, dampers, grilles, registers, diffusers, etc.
  • Determine project requirements such as scope, assembly sequences, or methods of materials, using plans, shop drawings, or verbal/written direction
  • Receive, Store, and Deliver all project materials in a safe and productive manner.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times. Comply with any and all OSHA, Toolbox Talks, and Company guidelines.
  • Must be physically able to climb stairs, ladders, scaffold. Must be able to work with hands and have adequate vision.

Required Work Experience

  • 1 year of HVAC Sheet Metal related work experience