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Nations Roof, LLC.
Sheet Metal Mechanic
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What they do
A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.
$62,005 / year median in Maryland
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Sheet Metal Mechanic
We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic with a background in architectural sheet metal installation, including standing seam roofing and exterior metal systems. This position focuses on commercial applications requiring precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.
Primary Responsibilities:
Under the direction of a Foreman or Supervisor, install a variety of architectural metal systems including standing seam roofing, wall panels (ACM), flashing, gutters, downspouts, and custom-fabricated components. Work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality installations that meet company standards.Key Duties:
- Install standing seam roofing, metal wall panels, flashing, trim, and drainage systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications (a plus)
- Measure, cut, and assemble sheet metal components for proper fit and finish
- Identify and troubleshoot field issues; communicate with supervision as needed
- Ensure all work meets quality control standards and industry best practices
- Assist with layout, fabrication, and installation of custom architectural details
- Maintain jobsite safety, cleanliness, and daily watertight conditions
- Work on low- and steep-slope roofs in various weather conditions
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in sheet metal installation, including architectural systems or standing seam roofing (at least one required)
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction as well as in a team environment
- Experience with exterior metal panel systems and related components
- Strong layout, measuring, and fabrication skills
- Comfortable working at heights and outdoors year-round
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
Preferred:
- 5+ years of experience in architectural sheet metal installation
- Experience with architectural wall panel systems and/or standing seam systems from manufacturers such as
PAC-CLAD
(Petersen), McElroy Metal, Berridge, ATAS, CENTRIA, MBCI, Morin, Metal Sales, or similar- OSHA 10 (or willingness to obtain)
- Knowledge of building codes related to architectural metal systems
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly starting at: $25 and up (DOE)
- PTO available after 90 days
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company participation
- OSHA and safety certifications provided (as applicable)
- Steady, year-round work Nations Roof is an Equal Opportunity Employer.