How do they match: Sheet Metal Workers

  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Sheet Metal Installer
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Sheet Metal Mechanic
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Sheet Metal Specialist
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician

  • 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.

  • Convert blueprints into shop drawings to be followed in the construction or assembly of sheet metal products.
  • Fabricate ducts for high efficiency heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to maximize efficiency of systems.
  • Fasten seams or joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips, or bonds to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items.
  • Perform building commissioning activities by completing mechanical inspections of a building's water, lighting, or heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
  • Select gauges or types of sheet metal or nonmetallic material, according to product specifications.
  • Verify that heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are designed, installed, and calibrated in accordance with green certification standards, such as those of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).

  • Assemble products or production equipment.