Schwickert's Architectural Sheet Metal Worker

Company: Tecta America Corporation
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Install and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ductwork for air handling systems. Including: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, or straighten sheet metal as well as operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts. Duties and Responsibilities * A typical day starts at 7:30am and we expects employees in this position to work overtime which may include weekends. Average day 8-10 hours. * Work in a variety of physical positions and activities for extended periods which include bending and twisting, kneeling and working on knees, squatting, stooping, crawling, extensive use of arms and shoulders. Lifting and carrying materials (up to 75 pounds and above shoulders also). Gripping of small/large hand and power tools and safe use of tools assigned. * Work in all conditions which include: heat (excess of 100 degrees), cold (below zero), humidity, rain, sunlight, and wind. Roof tear off which is dusty/dirty can irritate the skin, eyes, and nose. * Required to obtain basic sheet metal tools after two weeks of probation period. You should be able to use correctly the following tools: 25' tape measure, hammer, aviation snips (right & left), pattern snips and crimper. * Required to take sheet metal course (Schwickert's) and factory training courses when offered. * Be able to lift and climb ladders. May work heights in excess of 50 feet above the ground and on the edge of the roof. * Perform basic math functions and follow written or verbal instructions and safety rules. * Some additional required. * To wear the protective equipment for each job/activity as required. Qualifications * Ability to safely work at heights * Able to perform physical activities on a regular basis * Ability to organize and prioritize work * Analyze information and evaluate problems * Attention to details: Inspecting equipment, structures and material -- able to identify problems or defects * Communication: Can clearly provide information to supervisors, co-workers and necessary stakeholders through verbal or written means * Safely operate vehicles, mechanical devices or equipment * Can monitor and control use of resources on site. Schwickert's offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, etc. This position includes a commission incentive program. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please email your resume at jobs@schwickerts.com or a summary of your experiences and qualifications by responding to this ad or apply online at

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