Sheet Metal Worker

H&A METALS LLC; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime compensation

Performance bonus

Advancement to Superintendent

Job summary

H&A Metals is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic to support field and shop operations, specializing in architectural sheet metal fabrication and installation including flashings, ACM panels, standing seam roofing, fascia, gutters, and cladding. The role requires close coordination with project managers and general contractors to ensure top-quality workmanship and timely completion.

The candidate will read and interpret drawings, fabricate components, oversee installation, and mentor

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in architectural sheet metal fabrication and installation.
• Expert knowledge of SMACNA standards, standing seam systems, ACM panels, and architectural flashing details.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient with aluminum, steel, and copper materials (18ga–26ga).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Combination of field and shop work in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs and work at heights.
• Typical schedule: Monday–Friday with occasional weekends as required by project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural and shop drawings; confirm dimensions and details before fabrication.
• Fabricate flashings, trims, and assemblies using brakes, shears, and hand tools as needed.
• Oversee and assist in the installation of coping caps, standing seam roofs, wall panels, fascia, gutters, and other custom metal systems.
• Ensure finished work meets SMACNA standards and aesthetic expectations (tight seams, no oil canning, proper slope, etc.).
• Train and mentor junior crew members in both technical skills and safety procedures.
• Maintain accountability for material use, time tracking, and overall job performance.
• Conduct on-site inspections to confirm quality control and verify details prior to completion.
• Identify and troubleshoot field issues; provide solutions to maintain schedules and workmanship standards.
• Work with office staff to prepare daily reports, update job progress, and track labor hours.
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas both in the shop and on site.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Architectural sheet metal installation

SMACNA standards

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Material handling (18ga–26ga)

Valid driver’s license

Job description

H&A Metals is seeking an experienced and hands‑on Sheet Metal Mechanic to help install field and shop operations. This position requires technical ability in architectural sheet metal fabrication and installation, including flashings, ACM panels, standing seam roofing, fascia, gutters, cladding, inlay gutters, door pans, chimney caps, and related scopes.

The ideal candidate that can communicate with project managers and general contractors and roll up their sleeves to ensure top-quality workmanship and timely completion of all jobs.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural and shop drawings; confirm dimensions and details before fabrication.
• Fabricate flashings, trims, and assemblies using brakes, shears, and hand tools as needed.
• Oversee and assist in the installation of coping caps, standing seam roofs, wall panels, fascia, gutters, and other custom metal systems.
• Ensure finished work meets SMACNA standards and aesthetic expectations (tight seams, no oil canning, proper slope, etc.).
• Train and mentor junior crew members in both technical skills and safety procedures.

Quality & Operations

• Maintain accountability for material use, time tracking, and overall job performance.
• Conduct on-site inspections to confirm quality control and verify details prior to completion.
• Identify and troubleshoot field issues; provide solutions to maintain schedules and workmanship standards.
• Work with office staff to prepare daily reports, update job progress, and track labor hours.
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas both in the shop and on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years experience in architectural sheet metal fabrication and installation
• Expert knowledge of SMACNA standards, standing seam systems, ACM panels, and architectural flashing details.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Skilled with aluminum, steel, aluminum, and copper materials (18ga–26 ga).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Combination of field and shop work across Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs and work safely at heights.
• Typical schedule: Monday–Friday with occasional weekends as required by project timelines.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience.
• Overtime and performance bonus opportunities.
• Potential for advancement to Superintendent role.