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JR & Co

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Contribute to major high profile sheet metal projects across the nation such as sports stadiums, event venues, and many more * Real advancement - many of our managers and leadership started on our ...

Anistar Technologies, Inc

Sheet Metal

Newport News, VA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is actively hiring Sheet Metal Workers for an upcoming project in the Newport News, VA area. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in sheet metal shop ...

SMSI

Sheet Metal Shop Foreman

Springfield, MO · On-site

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing shop production, coordinating fabrication workflows, and driving quality and efficiency across all sheet metal projects. If you have ...

Talent Solutions

Sheet Metal Foreman

Indianapolis, IN

$25 - $35/hr

Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily project activities to ensure timely completion. * Install ... Perform and oversee sheet metal fabrication and installation for roofing projects. * Read and ...

SMSI

Sheet Metal Shop Foreman

Springfield, MO

$40/hr

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing shop production, coordinating fabrication workflows, and driving quality and efficiency across all sheet metal projects. If you have ...

TradeSource, Inc.

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to work on a variety of commercial projects, this ... Sheet Metal Mechanic Responsibilities: Install duct work/tin knock in a commercial environment Work ...

Roof Experts

Sheet Metal Superintendent

Garland, TX · On-site

$30/hr

The Sheet Metal Superintendent will work closely with both the fabrication shop and installation ... Review project plans and specifications, providing direction to ensure accurate and efficient ...

Thomas Mechanical

Sheet Metal, III

Laurens, SC · On-site

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

Install HVAC duct systems, roofing, siding, or other sheet metal components in accordance with project specifications and safety standards. * Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical ...

NexCore

Sheet Metal Installer

North Clarendon, VT · On-site

$32/hr

Coordinate and order sheet metal materials for projects * Complete As-builts and create RFI's as needed * Maintain open communication with the Project Manager, General Contractor(s), and other crew ...

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How much do sheet metal project jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheet metal project in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals managing sheet metal projects, and how can they be addressed?

Managing sheet metal projects often involves coordinating between design teams, fabricators, and installation crews to ensure that all components fit precisely and meet safety standards. Common challenges include managing tight project timelines, handling changes in client specifications, and resolving on-site issues such as misalignments or material delays. Effective communication, thorough planning, and proactive problem-solving are essential to keep the project on track. Building strong relationships with suppliers and staying updated on industry best practices can also help address unexpected challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Sheet Metal Project vs Sheet Metal Fabricator?

AspectSheet Metal ProjectSheet Metal Fabricator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentProject sites, manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing shops, job sites
Industry UsagePlanning and overseeing specific projectsAssembling and fabricating metal parts
Primary FocusManaging project executionCreating metal components

While both roles involve working with sheet metal, a Sheet Metal Project focuses on managing and coordinating entire projects, including planning and execution. In contrast, a Sheet Metal Fabricator primarily concentrates on the hands-on fabrication and assembly of metal parts. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

What is a Sheet Metal Project?

A Sheet Metal Project involves the planning, fabrication, and installation of metal components, typically used in construction, HVAC systems, roofing, or custom metalwork. These projects require skilled professionals to design, cut, bend, and assemble metal sheets to meet specific project requirements. Project management includes coordinating materials, schedules, and teams to ensure the work meets safety standards and client expectations. Sheet Metal Projects can range from small custom jobs to large-scale commercial or industrial installations.

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

To excel as a Sheet Metal Project Manager, you need strong project management abilities, knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and installation, and typically a background in construction management or engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools like MS Project, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA 30 are commonly required. Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills help coordinate teams and manage client expectations effectively. These competencies are vital for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Sheet Metal Project job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,626 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
Sheet Metal Fabricator

Sheet Metal Fabricator

JR & Co

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.00-$32/Hour DOE

Job Title: Sheet Metal Fabricator (Metal Fabrication / CNC / Press Brake)

Job Type: Full-Time, In Person

Pay: $20$32 per hour

Start Date: Immediately


JR&CO is hiring an experiencedSheet Metal Fabricator to join the metal fabrication team in our 40,000-square-foot cladding shop in Kansas City. In this hands-on shop role, you'll cut, bend, form, and finish metal for commercial roofing and architectural cladding projects using CNC equipment, press brakes, and benders/folders. If you're a skilled metal fabricator or sheet metal worker who takes pride in precision and clean fabrication, we want to hear from you.


Why Join JR&CO

  • Steady, year-round work with a veteran-owned, family-operated company serving the building envelope industry for over 40 years
  • Contribute to major high profile sheet metal projects across the nation such as sports stadiums, event venues, and many more
  • Real advancement - many of our managers and leadership started on our crews and in our shop
  • A safety-first culture backed by a strong EMR safety rating
  • Competitive hourly pay and a full benefits package


What You'll Do (Essential Job Functions)

  • Read fabrication tickets and work orders and select the correct materials
  • Cut, bend, shape, and form sheet metal using CNC machines, press brakes, and benders/folders
  • Weld, bolt, rivet, and solder using the appropriate tools and equipment
  • Operate and maintain fabrication equipment safely and efficiently
  • Keep the shop and warehouse clean and organized
  • Support load lists and stage materials for delivery to job sites
  • Assist the Warehouse Manager with inventory as needed
  • Deliver materials to job sites safely and on time


What You'll Need (Required Skills & Qualifications)

  • Prior experience in sheet metal fabrication or a related construction/manufacturing environment (required)
  • Hands-on experience with CNC machines, press brakes, and benders/folders
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication tickets and work orders
  • Basic welding, bolting, riveting, and soldering skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • High school diploma or GED (required)
  • OSHA 10 Construction Industry Certification, or ability to obtain upon hire


Work Environment / Physical Requirements

  • Primarily a shop and warehouse environment, with outdoor exposure during job site deliveries
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials regularly
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required
  • Must pass an initial drug test and participate in the random drug test program


Benefits & Compensation

  • $20$32 per hour, based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable)


Schedule & Location

  • Full-time, MondayFriday, in person
  • Shop/Warehouse: Kansas City, MO


About JR&CO

JR&CO is a premiere roofing and building envelope company providing commercial roofing, architectural cladding, glass and glazing, solar, and repair services nationwide. Veteran-owned and family-operated since 1986, we're trusted by the country's leading manufacturers and known for craftsmanship, safety, and taking care of our people.


JR&CO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify (www.e-verify.gov). All candidates who accept an offer must complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check.