Sheet Metal Worker

This organisation is one of South Australia’s leading commercial air conditioning and mechanical service providers. Their mission is to deliver the best possible professional air conditioning, mechanical services solutions and ongoing maintenance for their clients.

Salary range: $22 – $32 p/h.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Study drawings or sketches to determine the job, material and equipment requirements.
  • Selection of metal stock, such as zinc, galvanised iron, mild steel, aluminium, copper and other materials, and check size, gauge and other dimensions of material relative to the job requirements.
  • Mark out stock with reference points and lines, using templates, gauges and other measuring instruments
  • Cut material using plasma cutter, gas axe, electric cutting disc, shears, hand snips, guillotines, cropper or drills.
  • Shape and form cut material into products using folding or bending machines, rollers, join forming machines or hammers.
  • Select, measure, cut and fit insulation or acoustic lining as required to meet the product requirements.
  • Fit and assemble components into final product by hammer operation, welding, riveting, tech screwing, soldering, brazing or otherwise joining.
  • Finish and clean assembled product ready for dispatch/pickup. May repair damaged sheet metal products and components.
  • May specialise in fabrication of sheet metal attenuation products.
  • May reproduce dilapidated sheet metal items requiring advanced drawing, calculating and pattern making skills.
  • May require special skills base for fabrication or repair of decorative sheet metal work.

Essential Skills:

  • Possess the skills, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of the position.
  • Hold current licences/tickets for machine operation.
  • Have suitable communication skills for the role.
  • Good organisation skills.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment.
  • Must be able to read and understand shop drawings.
  • Trade qualification or broad experience in the duct manufacturing section of the air conditioning mechanical services industry.

Multiple positions are available for those who are able to obtain their own independent Australian skilled migration visa.

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