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Modigent

Sheet Metal Installer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21 - $37/hr

Sheet Metal Installer I - III Position Overview As a Sheet Metal Installer (Levels I-IV), you'll ... Work on diverse, hands-on installations-from basic layout and support tasks to complex startups ...

NSC Staffing

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Hampton, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC Staffing

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Suffolk, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC STAFFING

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Chesapeake, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC STAFFING

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Chesapeake, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC Staffing

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Norfolk, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC STAFFING

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Norfolk, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC STAFFING

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Hampton, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

NSC Staffing

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Chesapeake, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

BLEUWAVE COMPANIES

Sheet Metal Foreman

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings to plan and execute ductwork layout and installation. * Ensure proper fabrication, assembly, and installation of sheet metal ...

NSC Staffing

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Norfolk, VA

$22 - $26/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 ...

Tecta Zero Company

Commercial Sheet Metal Helper

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Assisting in design and layout * Sheering metal * Operating RAS autobrake and manual sheet metal brake Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Helper Requirements: * 1 year commercial experience sheet metal ...

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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.

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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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Sheet Metal Mechanics

Sheet Metal Mechanics

Kodiak Labor Solutions

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Sheet Metal Mechanic Installer – Commercial HVAC

DFW Area
$22–$28/hr | Full-Time | Overtime Available
Posted: March 21, 2025

We are hiring a Sheet Metal Mechanic Installer to support commercial construction projects across the DFW area. This role is ideal for a hands-on installer who understands ductwork, reads blueprints confidently, and takes pride in clean, accurate work.

What You’ll Do

  • Install and assemble commercial sheet metal systems, including ductwork and vents
  • Measure, cut, bend, and fabricate sheet metal using hand and power tools
  • Read and install from blueprints and job specifications
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair existing sheet metal systems as needed
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and maintain a clean, organized jobsite
  • Coordinate with foremen, project managers, and other trades

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven sheet metal experience (commercial or industrial preferred)
  • Strong blueprint reading and layout skills
  • Proficient with standard sheet metal tools and equipment
  • OSHA 10 preferred
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights or in confined spaces
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $22–$28/hr
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Overtime and steady work
  • In-house training and career advancement opportunities

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday
  • 8- or 12-hour shifts
  • Weekends as needed

Location

  • Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
  • In-person work
  • Must be able to commute or relocate prior to start

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Company Description

At KODIAK, we are dedicated to helping craft professionals build successful and rewarding careers in the construction industry. Whether you’re an experienced electrician, welder, millwright, or you’ve honed your skills in another trade, we can provide access to steady local and travel-dedicated employment, competitive pay, and opportunities to work on large-scale, high-profile construction projects across the U.S.