Sheetmetal Worker

Amentum; Philippines; On-site; PHP 3,692,000 - 5,538,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety training

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Sheetmetal Worker to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. You will fabricate, install, and repair ducts, roofs, and architectural metal components, following blueprints and work orders.

You must read drawings, operate sheet metal equipment, bend and weld parts, and ensure safety and quality standards. The role requires physical readiness, ability to obtain necessary visas, and deployment to BIOT.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair experience.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Know sheet metal tools, equipment, and techniques including cutting, bending, welding, and soldering.
• Follow safety procedures and regulatory standards for sheet metal work.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products such as ducts and roofs.
• Read blueprints and work orders to prepare materials and carry out jobs.
• Operate and maintain sheet metal tools and equipment safely.
• Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to specified dimensions.
• Weld, bolt, and solder components to ensure structural integrity.
• Ensure products meet safety, quality, and project specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and use PPE as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Metal fabrication

Welding

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sheet metal tools (shears, brakes, drills, welding machines)

Job description

Job Description

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.

Amentum is seeking aSheetmetal Workerto support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The Sheetmetal Worker is responsible for performing a variety of sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks, ensuring precision, structural integrity, and compliance with all applicable safety and quality requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and systems such as ducts, vents, roofs, gutters, and other structures.

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to prepare materials and carry out required jobs.

• Operate and maintain various sheet metal tools and equipment, including shears, brakes, drills, and welding machines.

• Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to specific dimensions using manual or computerized equipment as required.

• Assemble parts by welding, bolting, and soldering components to ensure structural integrity and functionality.

• Ensure all products and systems adhere to established specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.

• Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on sheet metal tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

• Install and maintain HVAC ducts and systems, roofing panels, and other architectural sheet metal components.

• Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation, alignment, and compliance with project specifications.

• Work closely with team members, supervisors, and contractors to coordinate project tasks and meet deadlines.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety regulations and procedures.

• Required to comply with all occupational safety and health standards, rules, and orders applicable to their actions and conduct. The role demands consistent, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proactive reporting of workplace hazards, and total adherence to safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury environment.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

• Strong knowledge of sheet metal tools, equipment, and techniques, including cutting, bending, welding, and soldering.

• Familiarity with safety procedures and regulatory standards for sheet metal work and equipment operation.

• Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks in various working conditions.

• Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.

• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.

• Valid country driver’s license.

• Experience in government or military construction or maintenance projects.

• Familiarity with HVAC ducting or other architectural sheet metal applications.

• Certification in welding, sheet metal, or related trades.

• Knowledge of advanced fabrication and installation techniques, including CNC equipment operation.

Other Responsibilities

Safety

Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality

Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Working Environment

This position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

Requirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to meet all medical, security, and deployment requirements associated with assignment to a remote overseas location.

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