Sheet Metal Journeyperson Local 47

Sheet Metal Worker (Evening Shift) Build Your Career with Modern Niagara in Ottawa Modern Niagara is looking for skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join our Ottawa team on an evening shift in our fabrication shop. If you're a motivated tradesperson committed to quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork, we want to hear from you. This opportunity offers Local 47 union rates, the chance to work on exciting commercial, institutional, and industrial projects, and the opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mechanical and electrical contractors. Role Summary The Sheet Metal Worker is responsible for the fabrication of duct work and fittings, Working closely with forepersons, supervisors, and fellow tradespeople, they ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Success in this role means delivering quality fabrication of sheet metal, maintaining a strong safety record, and contributing to project milestones while supporting a collaborative team environment. Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara Our Sheet Metal Workers play a critical role in bringing complex building systems to life. Their expertise helps ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to specification, directly contributing to client satisfaction and Modern Niagara's reputation for excellence. Key Impact / Purpose * Install Fabricate sheet metal and HVAC systems safely and efficiently. * Support successful project delivery through quality workmanship and productivity. * Maintain compliance with safety standards, drawings, and project specifications. * Contribute to a collaborative and respectful job site culture. * Help deliver projects that support communities where Canadians live, work, learn, and heal. Duties and Responsibilities * Fabricate HVAC ductwork and associated sheet metal components. * Read and interpret,drawings, and specifications. * Measure, cut, assemble, and fabricate sheet metal systems. * Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment. * Participate in safety meetings and follow all health and safety policies. * Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy. * Report issues, deficiencies, or safety concerns promptly. Must Haves * Registered Sheet Metal Worker or Apprentice in good standing. * Experience manufacturing commercial and institutional HVAC duct systems. * Strong commitment to workplace safety. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Reliable transportation to our shop in the east end * Willingness and ability to work evening shifts. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Nice to Haves * Local 47 union membership. * Experience on large commercial, healthcare, data centre, or institutional projects. * Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, and WHMIS training. * Experience with prefabricated mechanical systems. * First Aid/CPR certification. Position Details This is an Evergreen position. Compensation: Local 47 Union Rate (in accordance with the applicable collective agreement) Modern Niagara offers a competitive total compensation package including: * 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services * Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work * Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others Here at Modern Niagara, because we know our people are the best in the industry, we pride ourselves on providing a total compensation package that rewards employees for their hard work and supports employees and their families in their overall wellbeing. About Modern Niagara Who We Are Modern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical and electrical needs of their buildings across Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, and Ottawa. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada's infrastructure and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal. We build for life. Our Culture & Values We value passion, initiative, determination, professionalism, and teamwork. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do, and our award-winning safety culture consistently performs well above industry standards. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Modern Niagara We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization where everyone has access to opportunity, feels a sense of belonging, and can thrive. We actively work to remove barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups, including women, Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+ people, people with disabilities, and newcomers to Canada in the construction industry. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and lived experiences and are committed to a barrier-free hiring process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] so we can make appropriate arrangements. We appreciate every applicant's interest in joining Modern Niagara. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Sheet Metal Worker is responsible for fabricating HVAC ductwork and fittings while ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. They must collaborate with forepersons and supervisors to complete projects efficiently according to specifications.

Candidates must be a registered Sheet Metal Worker or Apprentice in good standing with experience in commercial and institutional HVAC systems. The role requires the ability to work evening shifts and reliable transportation to the Ottawa shop.

• Employee and Family Assistance Program • Annual Community Day • Corporate discounts

• TeamworkPreferred

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• Sheet metal fabrication
• HVAC ductwork
• Reading blueprints
• Safety compliance
• Metal cutting
• Metal assembly
• Quality inspection
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Industry Standards
• Professionalism
• Fall Protection
• Ductwork
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Project Delivery
• HVAC
• Construction
• Communication
• Fabrication
• Interpersonal Communications
• Mechanical Systems
• Sheet Metal
• Safety Standards
• Quality Management
• Safety Culture
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Workplace Safety
• Drawing Interpretation
• Mobile Phones

• Construction
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Unclassified
• Sheet Metal Fabricator / Mechanic
• Sheet Metal Workers
• Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week