Sheet Metal Worker (Commercial / Industrial HVAC – Shop Floor)
The K Company, Inc., Akron, OH, United States
Overview
We are hiring Sheet Metal Workers to join our fabrication shop team in Akron, Ohio. This is a shop-based position working on the fabrication floor supporting commercial and industrial HVAC projects. This is a direct hire opportunity with a pathway to SMART Local #33 union membership within approximately 60–90 days for qualified employees. We are open to both experienced tradespeople and entry-level candidates who are motivated to learn. Prior sheet metal or HVAC experience is a strong plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
Fabricate ductwork, fittings, transitions, and stainless assemblies
Operate shop equipment including brakes, shears, rolls, plasma tables, and more
Read and interpret shop drawings and SMACNA standards
Assist with or perform TIG/MIG welding as needed
Maintain quality, accuracy, and production standards
Support & Training
Learn fabrication processes and shop workflow
Develop blueprint reading and layout skills
Work alongside experienced sheet metal mechanics
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment
Qualifications
Required
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
Dependability and attention to detail
Team-oriented mindset
Commitment to safety
Preferred (Not Required)
Prior sheet metal or HVAC experience
Welding experience (TIG/MIG)
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Construction or manufacturing background
Basic blueprint reading experience
Work Environment
Indoor fabrication shop (primary work location)
Structured production environment
Team-based shop floor setting
What We Offer
Competitive wages based on experience
Full benefits package (upon eligibility)
Steady, year-round shop work
Training and skill development
Advancement opportunities (Foreman, Shop Lead, Project Management)
Pathway to SMART Local #33 union membership within 60–90 days
Profit-sharing opportunities (based on eligibility)
Field experience opportunities available — if shop work is not the ideal long-term fit, there are viable pathways into field installation roles within the organization
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We are hiring Sheet Metal Workers to join our fabrication shop team in Akron, Ohio. This is a shop-based position working on the fabrication floor supporting commercial and industrial HVAC projects. This is a direct hire opportunity with a pathway to SMART Local #33 union membership within approximately 60–90 days for qualified employees. We are open to both experienced tradespeople and entry-level candidates who are motivated to learn. Prior sheet metal or HVAC experience is a strong plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
Fabricate ductwork, fittings, transitions, and stainless assemblies
Operate shop equipment including brakes, shears, rolls, plasma tables, and more
Read and interpret shop drawings and SMACNA standards
Assist with or perform TIG/MIG welding as needed
Maintain quality, accuracy, and production standards
Support & Training
Learn fabrication processes and shop workflow
Develop blueprint reading and layout skills
Work alongside experienced sheet metal mechanics
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment
Qualifications
Required
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
Dependability and attention to detail
Team-oriented mindset
Commitment to safety
Preferred (Not Required)
Prior sheet metal or HVAC experience
Welding experience (TIG/MIG)
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Construction or manufacturing background
Basic blueprint reading experience
Work Environment
Indoor fabrication shop (primary work location)
Structured production environment
Team-based shop floor setting
What We Offer
Competitive wages based on experience
Full benefits package (upon eligibility)
Steady, year-round shop work
Training and skill development
Advancement opportunities (Foreman, Shop Lead, Project Management)
Pathway to SMART Local #33 union membership within 60–90 days
Profit-sharing opportunities (based on eligibility)
Field experience opportunities available — if shop work is not the ideal long-term fit, there are viable pathways into field installation roles within the organization
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