Sheet Metal Mechanic

Austin, TEXAS

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team for Phase 2 of the Capstone project at the Apple Campus in Austin. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in the trade, as they will be required to work independently and adhere to a tight schedule. The primary responsibilities include fabricating, installing, and repairing sheet metal components, particularly within HVAC systems, in the Kilgore, Texas area. The role involves using tools such as shears, brakes, and welding equipment to cut, bend, and assemble metal pieces according to blueprints and project specifications. Maintenance and repairs on existing sheet metal systems are also part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting blueprints to accurately lay out sheet metal components.

• Cutting and forming sheet metal using power tools like shears, power saws, and brakes.

• Assembling and installing sheet metal pieces by welding, soldering, riveting, or using mechanical fasteners.

• Detecting and repairing leaks in existing sheet metal systems.

• Measuring and marking sheet metal accurately for cutting and forming.

• Maintaining tools and equipment to ensure they are in proper working order.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with a strong understanding of basic mechanical principles.

• Attention to detail to ensure precise measuring and cutting for accurate fabrication.

• Problem-solving skills to diagnose issues with sheet metal systems and find effective solutions.

• Physical strength and stamina to lift and maneuver heavy sheet metal components.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Apprentice license.

• 2-4 years of experience in commercial plumbing installation.

• OSHA 10 certification.

• Basic tools required for the job.

Why Work Here?

Join a great company that offers long-term opportunities. We prioritize our people and seek candidates who care about their work and the team they are part of.

Work Environment

Candidates will fit into a culture that values care for work and colleagues. The work schedule is 6 days per week, from 7 AM to 5 PM, with the possibility of working later if needed. The project is located at 6900 West Parmer Lane, Austin, Texas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.