About the Role Join Peterson Sheet Metal as a Shop Sheet Metal Worker and be part of a skilled team fabricating and assembling metal components for HVAC systems, and industrial applications. This position is primarily shop-based with occasional field assignments. Responsibilities Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components using brakes, shears, rollers, and plasma tables. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Prepare ductwork and fittings for HVAC systems. Maintain safety standards and a clean work environment. Assist with welding, soldering, and rigging tasks. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Must be 18 years or older. Ability to read blueprints and perform accurate measurements. Mechanical aptitude and physical stamina for lifting and bending. Experience a plus, but not required. Training & Apprenticeship 4-year program: 8,000 hours on-the-job + 180 hours classroom annually.

Probationary period:

500 hours. Aptitude test required (math, reading, mechanical reasoning). Work Schedule 40+ hours a week (overtime pay over 40) Compensation & Benefits Journeyman Scale (Bemidji): up to $47.02/hour base, $68.61/hour total package (including benefits).

Pre-Apprentice Scale:

Starting at $23.00/hour.

Comprehensive benefits:

health, dental, and retirement plans. Career Growth Advance to Foreman, General Foreman, or specialize in welding and fabrication.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Bemidji, MN 56601 (Required)

Work Location:

In person