Sheet Metal Mechanic

All-Temp Refrigeration Services Inc.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

All-Temp Refrigeration Services Inc. is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our Madisonville team. You will measure, cut, bend and shape metal, fabricate ductwork, and install HVAC systems in commercial or industrial settings while reading blueprints and specs.

Ideal candidates have experience with metal fabrication, a strong understanding of HVAC components, and the ability to work safely in challenging environments. A sheet metal apprenticeship or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with sheet metal fabrication and installation.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems is often preferred.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in metalwork.
• Strong math and measurement skills (fractions, angles, layout work).
• Understanding of welding and fastening techniques.
• Physical stamina for lifting, climbing, and working in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal using hand tools, power tools, and specialized machines (e.g., shears, brakes, rollers).
• Fabricate and assemble all phases of ductwork (Spiral, Rectangular, Double Wall, Flex and Round).
• Install HVAC duct systems and related metal components in commercial or industrial buildings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, submittals and technical drawings.
• Rivet, bolt, or solder metal parts as required.
• Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Repair or replace damaged sheet metal structures or HVAC components.
• Follow safety procedures and comply with building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with Subcontractors, General Contractors, Site Foreman, and Site Personnel.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Estimate materials and job requirements when needed.
• Layout metal parts and mark cutting/bending lines.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Blueprint reading

HVAC knowledge

Hand and power tools

Math and measurement

Welding & fastening

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sheet metal apprenticeship

On-the-job training

OSHA/HVAC certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shears

Brakes

Rollers

Job description

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Sheet Metal Mechanic

Full Time Madisonville, LA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1007

Primary Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal using hand tools, power tools, and specialized machines (e.g., shears, brakes, rollers)
• Fabricate and assemble all phases of ductwork (Spiral, Rectangular, Double Wall, Flex and Round)
• Install HVAC duct systems and related metal components in commercial or industrial buildings
• Read and interpret blueprints, submittals and technical drawings
• Rivet, bolt, or solder metal parts as required
• Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications
• Repair or replace damaged sheet metal structures or HVAC components
• Follow safety procedures and comply with building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with Subcontractors, General Contractors, Site Foreman, and Site Personnel
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Estimate materials and job requirements when needed
• Layout metal parts and mark cutting/bending lines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with sheet metal fabrication and installation
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of HVAC systems is often preferred
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in metalwork
• Strong math and measurement skills (fractions, angles, layout work)
• Understanding of welding and fastening techniques
• Physical stamina for lifting, climbing, and working in various environments

Education & Training

• High school diploma or GED (typically required)
• Completion of a sheet metal apprenticeship program (usually 4–5 years) or equivalent experience
• On-the-job training is common
• Certifications (optional but beneficial), such as OSHA safety training or HVAC certifications
• Construction sites, manufacturing plants, or fabrication shops
• Exposure to noise, heat, cold, and heights
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift heavy materials (often 50+ lbs)
• Standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination