HVAC Duct Shop Sheet Metal Fabricator (Onsite)

Aerotek; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan with company match

Weekly pay

Job summary

Aerotek in Ashland, VA is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator to craft HVAC ductwork in a dedicated shop. You will read blueprints, adjust machines, and fabricate precise sheet metal components using press brakes and related equipment.

This contract-to-hire role requires 6 months to 5 years of related experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Full benefits and weekly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 5 years of related experience in construction, mechanical work, HVAC, or sheet metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication shop and machine shop machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret job specifications, blueprints, and layouts to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Position workpieces against stops or align layout marks with dies or blades to ensure accurate cutting and forming.
• Activate machines and closely monitor operations to detect defects, malfunctions, or safety concerns.
• Measure workpiece dimensions using appropriate tools to verify accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Remove burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from workpieces to ensure clean, finished components.
• Perform minor machine maintenance, including oiling machines, dies, and workpieces, to keep equipment in good working order.
• Set up fabrication and machine shop equipment for production runs and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Perform burning work and other fabrication tasks required to complete HVAC ductwork and related sheet metal products.
• Work collaboratively with team members in a fast-paced shop environment to meet production schedules and quality standards.

Skills

Blueprints reading

HVAC fabrication

Machine operation

Ruler & tape measure

Safety focus

Team communication

Time management

Welding basics

Background check/drug screen

Tools

Press brakes

Fabrication machinery

Measuring tools

Job description

Aerotek in Ashland, VA is seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator to craft HVAC ductwork in a dedicated shop. You will read blueprints, adjust machines, and fabricate precise sheet metal components using press brakes and related equipment.

This contract-to-hire role requires 6 months to 5 years of related experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Full benefits and weekly pay are offered.