Sheet Metal Mechanic

Proman Skilled Trades is actively seeking experienced Commercial HVAC Sheet Metal Mechanics, focused on new construction projects across commercial, industrial, and institutional job sites.

If you have hands-on experience with ductwork installation, layout, and field fabrication—or you’re a motivated helper looking to grow your career in the trades—we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities for Sheet Metal Mechanics

• Install, assemble, and secure HVAC duct systems, including rectangular, spiral, and round duct
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
• Perform layout, measurements, and job site coordination
• Install VAV systems, dampers, diffusers, grilles, and registers
• Handle hangers, supports, and seismic bracing installation
• Perform field modifications and fabrication as needed
• Ensure proper airflow alignment and sealing (SMACNA standards)
• Coordinate with other trades (electrical, plumbing, piping) to avoid conflicts
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and OSHA regulations

Types of Projects

• Commercial office buildings
• Hospitals & healthcare facilities
• Data centers
• Schools & universities
• Retail centers and large-scale developments
• Industrial facilities

Work includes:

• Overhead duct installation
• Roof-top unit (RTU) connections
• Mechanical room installations
• Sheet metal fitting and sealing
• Retrofit/renovation systems
• Insulated and lined duct systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at heights (ladders, lifts, scaffolding)
• Lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs regularly
• Work in various environments (heat, cold, tight spaces)
• Stand, kneel, bend, and climb throughout the day