Description
Overview:
Polk Mechanical is seeking a Sheetmetal Apprentice, based in Dallas, TX, to assist in fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal products and equipment such as ductwork, plenums, air devices, louvers, and air moving equipment while learning the sheetmetal trade.
Responsibilities:
Assist in setting up and operating fabricating machines, such as shears, brakes, bending rolls, and punch and drill presses
Use hand-held power tools, air hammers, and hand tools to assist in assembling ductwork and other sheet metal assemblies
Assist with installation of ductwork and sheet metal assemblies according to blueprints and specifications
Assist with installation of air moving equipment, such as air handlers, heat pumps, exhaust fans, and unit heaters
Assist in inspecting and testing installations for conformance with project requirements
Work under supervision to learn proper trade techniques and safety practices
Qualifications:
Prior experience with sheetmetal work in the mechanical/HVAC industry preferred
One year of sheetmetal experience in the commercial industry preferred
Understanding of basic math
Ability to visualize three-dimensional objects from drawings, sketches, or blueprints
Willingness to learn and develop skills in the sheetmetal trade
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