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Tulsa Public Schools

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The apprentice is responsible for learning all procedural matters related to mechanical codes, local and federal regulations, sheet metal layout and fabrication, ventilation systems, and safety ...

Mechanical Repair Services, Inc

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Foreman/ Sheet Metal Installer

Bishop, GA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Be able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine sheet metal layout and installation requirements * Ability to lift 50 pounds, safely climb and balance up/down a ladder, and ...

Anistar Technologies, Inc

Sheet Metal

Newport News, VA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Layout, cut, bend, and fabricate gauged sheet metal to tight tolerances. * Ventilation Systems : Experience in working with ventilation ducts and equipment. * Blueprint Comprehension : Ability to ...

Phenix Truck & Van

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Sheet Metal Design Engineer II, Automotive Industry

Pomona, CA · On-site

$34 - $44/hr

The Candidate must be proficient in sheet metal layout design and automotive mechanical design. Candidate must be exceptionally proficient in both 2D and 3D CAD utilizing SolidWorks. Candidate must ...

PRECISION GUTTERS LLC

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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Precision Gutters is looking for a sheet metal fabricator Must have layout experience Must have experience with standard sheet metal equipment such as cnc folders, shears, lockformers , slitters Must ...

PRECISION GUTTERS LLC

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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Precision Gutters is looking for a sheet metal fabricator Must have layout experience Must have experience with standard sheet metal equipment such as cnc folders, shears, lockformers , slitters Must ...

Ameri-Cure Inc

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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Perform precise measuring, layout, and cutting of sheet metal materials. * Bend and form sheet metal components to meet job specifications. * Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy.

Ameri-Cure Inc

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Sheet Metal Fabricator

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Perform precise measuring, layout, and cutting of sheet metal materials. * Bend and form sheet metal components to meet job specifications. * Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy.

MCCORVEY COMPANIES

Sheet Metal Installer

Houston, TX · On-site

Layout hangers utilizing dimensions or with a Trimble unit * Full knowledge of ductwork, duct ... Sheet Metal Hammer * Snips * Cheaters * Hand Tongs * Tape Measure * Basic Hand Tools * Tool Pouch ...

MCCORVEY COMPANIES

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Houston, TX

$23 - $28.75/hr

Layout hangers utilizing dimensions or with a Trimble unit * Full knowledge of ductwork, duct ... Sheet Metal Hammer * Snips * Cheaters * Hand Tongs * Tape Measure * Basic Hand Tools * Tool Pouch ...

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How much do sheet metal layout jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheet metal layout in the United States is $21.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a Sheet Metal Layout role, and how can they be managed on the job?

In a Sheet Metal Layout role, one common challenge is interpreting complex blueprints and ensuring precise measurements, as even small errors can lead to costly material waste. Working in fast-paced environments often requires balancing speed with accuracy, particularly when handling multiple projects or custom orders. Collaborating closely with engineers, fabricators, and installers is essential to resolve design issues and ensure smooth workflow. Staying organized and continually updating your technical skills can greatly help in managing these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sheet Metal Layout specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sheet Metal Layout specialist, you need a strong understanding of mathematics, blueprint reading, and sheet metal fabrication techniques, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as CAD software, sheet metal brakes, shears, and plasma cutters is typically required. Attention to detail, spatial reasoning, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure precise fabrication, efficient workflow, and the production of high-quality metal components for various projects.

What is sheet metal layout?

Sheet metal layout is the process of planning and marking the dimensions and patterns on flat sheet metal before cutting, bending, or assembling it into a finished product. This task is crucial in industries like HVAC, construction, and manufacturing, as it ensures parts fit correctly and efficiently. Skilled workers use tools such as rulers, compasses, and scribers to accurately transfer measurements from blueprints or templates onto the metal. Proper sheet metal layout helps minimize material waste and maintain high-quality standards in the final product.
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Infographic showing various Sheet Metal Layout job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,488 per year, or $21.9 per hour.
Sheet Metal Apprentice

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Tulsa Public Schools

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Tulsa Public Schools rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

382nd of 545 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Full Job Description: Sheet Metal Apprentice
Salary Grade: Hourly 11 / H-11
Tulsa Public Schools' existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.
Position Summary: The Sheet Metal Apprentice participates in a structured apprenticeship program focused on sheet metal fabrication, HVAC support, and mechanical systems maintenance. This position works under the direction of licensed Journeypersons and the Foreperson while progressing toward State of Oklahoma Mechanical Journeyperson licensure
with a sheet metal endorsement. The apprentice is responsible for learning all procedural matters related to mechanical codes, local and federal regulations, sheet metal layout and fabrication, ventilation systems, and safety requirements. The apprentice must demonstrate continued improvement in skill and knowledge to advance. During each of the first three years of employment, the apprentice must pass both written and practical application examinations to have their contract renewed. At the end of three years, the apprentice must pass the State Mechanical Journeyperson examination to obtain licensure. Failure to pass any required examination will result in contract non-renewal.
Key Functions:
• Apprenticeship Training and Skill Development
• Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation
• Safety, Code Compliance, and Regulatory Adherence
• Work Order Execution and Documentation
• Cross-Shop Coordination and Support
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a vocational or technical program in sheet metal, HVAC, or related field preferred
Experience:
• No minimum experience required; this is an entry-level training position
• Knowledge of or experience with roofing, metal roofs, gutters, ventilation, or HVAC systems preferred
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
• Valid Oklahoma driver's license with no restrictions that would preclude driving on the job required
• Must obtain and maintain a current and valid State of Oklahoma Mechanical Apprentice card
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, layout, and installation techniques
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and mechanical drawings
• Willingness to learn mechanical codes, city codes, and applicable safety requirements
• Ability to safely work with sharp metals, fabricated metals, and large pieces of sheet metal
• Ability to see color accurately for material identification and quality purposes
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn ventilation systems, exhaust fans, and HVAC components
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to plan and coordinate work schedules to complete assignments with limited supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, licensed tradespeople, and school staff
• Proficiency with or willingness to learn CMMS software, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace
About Our District: At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.

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