Sheet Metal Installer I

Modigent • Placentia, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Sheet Metal Installer I, you'll support the installation, fabrication, and assembly of sheet metal ductwork and HVAC components on commercial projects, working under direct supervision to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic field environment. Assist experienced team members in delivering precise, code-compliant systems that contribute to safer, more efficient, and sustainable commercial facilities nationwide. Our people-first culture invests in your entry-level development with structured training, mentorship, clear advancement paths, and the satisfaction of building foundational skills while helping create better indoor environments for communities to thrive.

Requirements

• 0–3 years in construction, labor, or related field; no prior HVAC/sheet metal experience required—strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic hand and power tool operation (shears, snips, drills, saws).
• Material handling, site cleanup, and general labor support.
• Ability to read basic blueprints/drawings (training provided).
• Safety awareness, teamwork, and willingness to follow instructions.
• OSHA 10-hour certification (or willingness to obtain within first 90 days).

Nice To Haves

• Trade school or vocational training in construction or metalwork a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the fabrication, assembly, and installation of sheet metal ductwork, fittings, and accessories per blueprints, specifications, and SMACNA standards under direct supervision.
• Support layout, cutting, bending, and sealing of ductwork using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Perform general site preparation, cleanup, material handling, and organization to maintain a safe and efficient work area.
• Help load/unload materials, transport equipment, and assist with rigging/lifting tasks as directed.
• Participate in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard identification; follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
• Document basic work activities, material usage, and time logs as instructed.
• Actively learn dry-side HVAC applications, sheet metal techniques, and industry best practices through on-the-job training and mentorship.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and level, with opportunities for performance incentives and tool allowances where applicable.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA options with employer contributions in select plans, and company-paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional development through hands-on training, mentorship, apprenticeships, certifications, and clear career advancement paths across our nationwide operating companies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED