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This career requires a high level of certain physical abilities, such as physical strength, standing or walking, good eyesight, or good hearing   

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Sheet Metal Workers

Make or install products that are made from thin metal sheets.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Above the statewide median
 $30.14 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Average
Growth rate:  3.6%    Read more about outlook

Education:

 High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
  • Assemble products or production equipment.
  • Fabricate parts or components.
  • Install building fixtures.
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Job Title Examples:

 HVAC Sheet Metal Installer (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
Journeyman Sheetmetal Worker
Sheet Metal Mechanic

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