HVAC- Commercial Sheet Metal Apprenticeship

Accurate Mechanical; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Per Company Policy

6 paid holidays

401(K) plan with company match

125 Plan

Job summary

A construction company is looking for a Commercial Sheet Metal Apprentice in Circleville, Ohio. This role offers hands-on training in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of commercial sheet metal systems across various locations. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong math skills, with a commitment to safety and learning. The apprenticeship provides a pathway to a fulfilling career with comprehensive support and on-the-job training, alongside benefits including PTO, holidays, and a 401(K) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work at various job sites.
• Strong commitment to learning and safety.
• Previous experience in metalworking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in fabricating and installing ductwork and roofing.
• Learn to interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Operate tools safely to cut and shape sheet metal.
• Maintain a clean work environment under safety regulations.
• Participate in training and technical classes.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to follow safety protocols

Ability to read blueprints

Familiarity with tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Overview

The Commercial Sheet Metal Apprentice role is designed to provide comprehensive hands-on training and experience in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of commercial sheet metal systems. This position is critical in supporting skilled tradespeople by learning to interpret blueprints, measure and cut materials accurately, and assemble components to meet project specifications. The apprentice will develop expertise in working with various metals and tools while adhering to safety standards and building codes. Over time, the role aims to cultivate a highly skilled sheet metal professional capable of contributing to complex commercial construction and renovation projects. This apprenticeship offers a pathway to a rewarding career in the sheet metal trade across multiple locations including Chillicothe, Circleville, Columbus, and Lancaster.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a physical examination and drug screening.
• Basic math skills including measurement and calculation.
• Willingness to work at various job sites within the Chillicothe, Circleville, Columbus, and Lancaster areas.
• Strong commitment to learning and following safety procedures.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience or coursework in metalworking, construction, or a related trade.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in sheet metal work.
• Basic understanding of blueprint reading.
• Good physical stamina and dexterity.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced sheet metal workers in fabricating, assembling, and installing ductwork, roofing, and other metal components for commercial buildings.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate material preparation and installation.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently under supervision to cut, bend, and shape sheet metal.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment while following all safety protocols and regulations.
• Participate in on-the-job training and attend related technical classes to develop trade knowledge and skills.

Skills

The required skills such as basic math and the ability to follow safety protocols are essential for accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping sheet metal materials while maintaining a safe work environment. Apprentices will use their developing blueprint reading skills daily to understand project requirements and ensure precise fabrication and installation. Preferred skills like familiarity with tools and prior metalworking experience enhance efficiency and quality of work, allowing the apprentice to contribute more effectively to the team. Physical stamina and dexterity are crucial for handling materials and tools throughout the workday, often in varied and sometimes challenging environments. Over time, these skills combine to build a foundation for a successful career in commercial sheet metal work, enabling the apprentice to progress toward becoming a fully qualified tradesperson.

Benefits

• PTO Per Company Policy
• 6 paid holidays
• 401(K) plan, including company match
• 125 Plan

Equal Opportunity Employer

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability.