Sheet Metal Mechanic Career

*A job as a Sheet Metal Mechanic falls under the broader career category of Sheet Metal Workers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Sheet Metal Workers : Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. Includes sheet metal duct installers who install prefabricated sheet metal ducts used for heating, air conditioning, or other purposes.


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