Sheet Metal Mechanic

Job Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic with 1-3 years of experience to join our project in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including reading blueprints, installing material, and working on projects with durations ranging from 6 months to a year. Candidates are required to bring their own hand tools to the job site. Responsibilities + Read and interpret blueprints to understand project requirements. + Install duct work and related equipment efficiently and accurately. + Perform layout tasks for duct and equipment placement. + Measure and cut duct work using hand tools. + Maintain and clean work areas to ensure safety and efficiency. + Lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs. Essential Skills + Experience in sheet metal, HVAC, and duct work. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints. + Ability to install and fabricate duct work. + Skilled in the use of hand tools and tape measures. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Perform laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of systems and equipment. + Ability to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently. + Must have reliable transportation and a positive attitude. Why Work Here? The company offers a supportive environment with strong growth opportunities. Employees benefit from ESOP, 401K, HSA, and health/dental/vision insurance. Opportunities for paid schooling through an apprentice program and additional career training are available, showcasing the company's investment in employees' long-term success. Work Environment The work involves varying temperatures and all-weather conditions. Punctuality, good people skills, and the ability to work well with others are crucial. A strong commitment to teamwork and a positive attitude are essential. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry u2013 from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companiesu2019 construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-02-05