Construction General Laborer (Pre-Apprentice) - Field

Muza Sheet Metal Co; Windsor (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MUZA Sheet Metal Co is seeking a Construction General Laborer / Pre-Apprentice to join our Milwaukee-area team. No experience required; training and tools are provided, and you will have the opportunity to transition into our Apprenticeship Program.

You will assist journeymen and apprentices in shop and on jobsites, handle material loading, cutting, measurement, and basic fabrication tasks, while focusing on safety, accuracy, and learning the sheet metal trade.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or HSED (required for Apprenticeship).
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sheet Metal Journeyman and Apprentices in daily duties in shop and on jobsites.
• Perform specialized tasks with on-the-job training as needed.
• Safely operate heavy and light equipment.
• Assemble and fabricate flashing, panels, and ductwork.
• Measure, cut, and weld pieces according to specs or blueprints.
• Maintain shop and jobsite cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read blueprints

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High School diploma or HSED

Tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

MUZA Sheet Metal is a Midwest leader in architectural metal systems. Known for our family-oriented culture, energy, and customer-driven mindset, we’re growing fast—and we’re looking for driven individuals to grow with us.

We’re hiring a Construction General Laborer / Pre-Apprentice to join our expanding team. No experience required. Training and tools are provided.

This position comes with the ability to transition into our long-standing, highly regarded Apprenticeship Program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting Sheet Metal Journeyman and Apprentices in daily job duties, both in shop and on jobsites.
• Performs some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training
• Effectively using heavy and light equipment.
• Assembling and fabricating flashing, panels, and ductwork.
• Measures, cuts, and welds pieces together according to specifications, blueprints, or directions.
• Cleaning and daily maintenance of shop and jobsite.
• Loading and gassing company trucks.
• Delivering product and tools to jobsite
• Performs assigned work such as punching holes for screws or bending gutters.
• Connects pieces or secures seams by riveting, rolling, soldering, or using steel screws.
• Assist with building maintenance
• Cutting, measuring, bending, and assembling sheet metal
• Assist in shop fabrication process and process and in the field installations at job sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned in order to keep up with company needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to complete sheet metal projects with accuracy and precision.
• Ability to safely use machinery and tools involved in sheet metal work.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics to understand product assignment.
• Attentive to detail and alert at all times.
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
• Possess physical and mental aptitudes and capabilities that will enable them to do the essential functions of the job.
• Strong work ethic and attendance at all shifts and trainings.
• Possess ability to learn, problem-solve, independently assess situations, and respond appropriately and safely to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate, understand, give or follow written, verbal, or demonstrated instructions, write information, and request assistance. Ability to communicate well with all types of people – external and internal consumers of services.
• Exceptional project management skills including the ability to create action plans and achieve the timeline. Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously

GENERAL EMPLOYMENT CONDUCT & RESPONSIBILITES:

• Promote and encourage the organization’s Mission, Vision, Values, and philosophy.
• Attendance on the job, as well as to trainings, continuing education, and meetings as scheduled. Accept additional work assignments as needed.
• Opportunity to grow with the Apprentice Program.
• Be knowledgeable in and observe all Muza Sheet Metal procedures, and policies.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude.
• Cooperate with supervisor in evaluating and improving performance.
• Work cooperatively with all team members.
• Exercise good judgement, decision making, and regard for safety within all aspects of performing job duties.
• Appropriately bring to Management/Human Resource’s attention actual or potential violations of standards, policies, and/or procedures.

EDUCATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or HSED (required for Apprenticeship)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus.
• A detailed-oriented person who demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills.

Muza Sheet Metal Co is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.