About This Role
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sheet Metal Worker to fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and components. The role involves reading drawings and specifications, measuring and marking materials, cutting and shaping metal, joining parts, and ensuring completed work meets quality, safety, and project requirements.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and job specifications.
- Measure, mark, cut, bend, shape, and form sheet metal using hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment.
- Operate equipment such as shears, brakes, presses, drills, punches, grinders, and welding or soldering tools.
- Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components including ductwork, panels, flashings, casings, frames, and fittings.
- Join metal parts using welding, soldering, brazing, riveting, bolting, sealing, or other fastening methods.
- Install sheet metal products on site or in workshop environments according to project requirements.
- Inspect finished work to ensure correct measurements, fit, alignment, finish, and compliance with quality standards.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures, including correct use of personal protective equipment.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople, contractors, and team members to complete jobs on time.
Requirements
- Experience in sheet metal fabrication, installation, or a similar trade role.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings, measurements, and specifications.
- Competence using fabrication machinery, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
- Knowledge of metal types such as steel, stainless steel, aluminium, and galvanised sheet.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Welding, soldering, or brazing experience is desirable.
- Trade qualification, apprenticeship, or relevant vocational training in sheet metal work, fabrication, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Construction induction or workplace safety certification may be required depending on the site.
- Current driver licence may be required for site-based roles.
Benefits
- Opportunities for skill development and training.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Safe and organized workplace.
Important Details
- Application deadline: Ongoing