Sheet Metal Fabricator (1st Shift)

Cannonball Recruiting•Harrisburg, PA

About The Position

The Sheet Metal Fabricator produces custom and specialty fabricated components in a shop environment. Work includes rectangular and round ductwork and custom products such as roof curbs and curb adaptors, drain pans, hoppers, belt guards, platforms and catwalks, stainless-steel countertops and hoods, and other one-off metal products. Fabrication must meet industry standards, customer specifications, and shop quality requirements. The role involves reading drawings, sketches, cut lists, and job travelers; measuring and verifying dimensions; fitting and assembling parts; and performing welding and metal finishing as needed. The position is primarily shop-based, with field work potentially available depending on project needs. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pay is $24–$26 per hour.

Requirements

At least 2 years of sheet metal fabrication experience, or an equivalent combination of training and hands-on shop experience.
Ability to fabricate from prints or sketches and follow specifications.
Comfort working with common ductwork and fabrication materials, including galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and PVC where applicable.
Basic math and measurement skills, including fractions and decimals.
Layout capability and attention to detail.
Ability to lift and move materials and stand for extended periods in a shop environment.

Nice To Haves

Welding experience across multiple metals, including stainless steel, aluminum, galvanized steel, and carbon steel.

Responsibilities

Fabricate rectangular and round duct using galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and PVC.
Produce welded ductwork for applications such as kitchen exhaust, breechings and flues, shower exhaust, and fume exhaust.
Fabricate specialty components, including drain pans, belt guards, hoppers, roof curbs, roof curb adaptors, platforms, catwalks, and other custom items according to prints and specifications.
Build curbs and adaptors to approved drawings and help incorporate field measurement information when applicable.
Fit and assemble parts and components for shipment, ensuring accuracy, squareness, and workmanship.
Perform welding and metal finishing as needed on galvanized, stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel components.
Read and work from drawings, cut lists, and job travelers; verify dimensions with appropriate measuring tools.
Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow PPE and shop safety policies.
Use and care for shop equipment responsibly.