sheet metal worker
The role involves designing, fabricating, and installing duct systems and sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating metalworking machinery, and estimating material costs.
- On-site
- Dartmouth, NS
- Posted Jun 23, 2026
- Apply by Sep 16, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Design duct systems Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Select equipment for residential and small commercial construction Measure and mark sheet metal according to template Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal Inspect products to ensure quality and conformity to specification Develop computerized pattern and layout Cut materials using power tools or by hand Estimate costs and materials Fit and join sheet metal parts Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Bending, crouching, kneeling Tight deadlines Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Excellent oral communication Judgement Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Life insurance Pension plan Other Benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
What you’ll do
The role involves designing, fabricating, and installing duct systems and sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating metalworking machinery, and estimating material costs.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and between 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. The position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the possession of own tools and safety equipment.
Benefits
• Health benefits • Dental plan • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Vision care benefits • Life insurance • Pension plan • Paid time off
Listed skills
- Attention to detailPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Duct system design
- Blueprint reading
- Metalworking machines operation
- Computerized pattern development
- Cost estimation
- Sheet metal installation
- Power tool usage
- Quality inspection
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
