What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Sheet Metal Duct Fabricator/Plasma Table Operator position at Memphis Air Care Heating & Cooling?
HVAC Sheet Metal Duct Fabricator / Plasma Table Operator
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This is a shop fabrication position for an individual who understands commercial HVAC ductwork and can take drawings/specifications and turn them into accurately fabricated duct systems.
Responsibilities
-Read and interpret mechanical plans, shop drawings, and duct layouts
-Program and operate CNC plasma cutting tables (enter duct/fitting dimensions and specs)
-Fabricate commercial HVAC ductwork and fittings, including:
-Straight duct (square/rectangular)
-Transitions, offsets, elbows, reducers, plenums, curb adapters, and specialty fittings
-Operate sheet metal equipment (brakes, shears, rollers, Pittsburgh machines, lockformers, etc.)
-Assemble, verify, and prepare ductwork for field installation
-Ensure accuracy of dimensions and finished components before release
-Maintain production efficiency while minimizing material waste
-Keep fabrication area organized and equipment properly maintained
-Coordinate with project managers and field supervisors as needed
Required Experience
-Commercial HVAC sheet metal fabrication experience required
-Strong understanding of duct layout, fabrication methods, and shop drawings
-Ability to read a tape measure and perform accurate sheet metal calculations
-Experience reading and working from mechanical drawings and duct dimensions
-Plasma table experience strongly preferred (programming and operation)
-Familiarity with HVAC duct fabrication software is a plus
-Knowledge of SMACNA standards preferred
-Ability to work independently, stay organized, and meet production schedules
-Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Compensation & Benefits
-Hourly Wage: $30 per hour (based on experience and skill level)
-Overtime Available: Time-and-a-half pay for all approved overtime hours
-Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and sick leave
-Year-Round Work: Steady commercial HVAC workload with consistent hours
-Growth Opportunities: Advancement potential within fabrication and field operations
We are a heating, cooling & refrigeration service & installation company. We mostly work at new commercial construction locations in MS, TN & AR. We install hvac equipment, ducting, gas piping, build custom walk-in-cooler & freezers. We also are residential service providers and offer preventative maintenance.
Salary : $30 - $35