Sheet Metal Lead Man / Crew Lead

Job Summary
The Sheet Metal Lead Man is responsible for leading a crew in the erection of metal buildings and the installation of metal roof and wall panels, trim, and related components. This position oversees daily jobsite activities, ensures quality workmanship, maintains a safe work environment, and helps keep projects on schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise sheet metal workers on commercial and industrial metal building projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, layout plans, and installation details.
• Direct the erection of pre-engineered metal buildings, including framing, panels, trim, flashing, and accessories.
• Install metal roof panels, wall sheets, liner panels, ridge caps, gutters, downspouts, and other trim components.
• Ensure proper alignment, fastening, sealing, and weatherproofing of all installed materials.
• Coordinate daily work assignments, manpower, tools, lifts, and materials.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with project specifications.
• Train crew members on proper installation methods, safety procedures, and equipment use.
• Communicate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades to resolve field issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
• Enforce company safety policies, OSHA standards, and proper use of PPE.
• Assist with unloading, staging, and inventorying materials.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, forklifts, lifts, and other equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in sheet metal installation, metal building erection, or related construction work.
• Prior crew lead or foreman experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of metal building systems, roof and wall panel installation, and trim work.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and construction drawings.
• Knowledge of layout, measurements, cutting, fitting, and fastening techniques.
• Ability to lead a crew, solve problems in the field, and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred.

Skills

• Leadership and communication
• Attention to detail
• Jobsite safety awareness
• Time management
• Quality control
• Mechanical aptitude

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and use aerial lifts.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, reach, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30