What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheet Metal Worker position at Viking Metal Supply?
Light Gauge Metal Fabricator
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Light Gauge Metal Fabricator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating high-quality architectural sheet metal components used in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior building systems. The ideal candidate has experience working with light gauge metals (such as aluminum, copper, and galvanized steel).
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate custom architectural metal components including collector heads, scuppers, chimney shrouds, and chimney caps.
- Operate standard sheet metal shop equipment safely and efficiently, including shears, hand brakes, CNC folders, and rollers.
- Cut, bend, form, and assemble light gauge metal sheets according to exact project dimensions.
- Perform, welding, or riveting as required to ensure watertight and structurally sound joints.
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet strict quality control standards and architectural specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Proven experience as a sheet metal fabricator, specifically working with light gauge metals.
- Demonstrated expertise in layout and fabrication of complex shapes, including transitions, cones, and custom architectural pieces.
- Proficient in using hand tools and power machinery standard to the sheet metal industry.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively to meet production deadlines.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to craftsmanship.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift materials up to 50 lbs.
Salary
- Salary: Dependent on experience (DOE)
Work Location: In person