A sheet metal worker is a skilled trades person who focuses on fabricating, installing, and maintaining sheet metal products and components. Their duties may include:
- Measuring and marking dimensions on metal sheets and plates.
- Cutting, bending, and shaping metal sheets and plates using hand or power tools.
- Assembling metal products and components, including heating and cooling systems, ductwork, and roofing.
- Reading blueprints and building codes to ensure compliance with regulations.
- In new construction or renovation project settings, sheet metal workers install the ductwork for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
- Test and balance the HVAC system to ensure that it is operating properly and efficiently heating and cooling different areas of the home or building.
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