• Sheet Metal Installer Lead

    Aerotek (Mechanicsville, VA)


    Job Title: Sheet Metal Installer Lead** **Job Description

     

    We are seeking experienced Sheet Metal Installer Leads with 4-6 years of expertise to join our team. You will be involved in exciting projects in the Richmond area, including the Innsbrook and Downtown locations, with project durations ranging from 6 months to a year. Candidates should be prepared to bring their own hand tools to the job site.

    Responsibilities

    + Read and interpret blueprints to understand project requirements.

    + Lead and manage a crew of 2 to 6 team members, depending on experience.

    + Install duct work and related equipment efficiently and accurately.

    + Perform layout tasks for duct and equipment placement.

    + Supervise daily tasks and ensure project timelines are met.

    + Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work sites.

    + Maintain and clean work areas to ensure safety.

    Essential Skills

    + 4-6 years of experience in sheet metal installation.

    + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.

    + Experience in HVAC, duct work, and construction.

    + Ability to perform installations and fabrications accurately.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to perform laboring duties related to installation, maintenance, and repair of various systems and equipment.

    + Proficiency with hand tools.

    + Physical ability to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently.

    + Capability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company that prides itself on a large footprint with a small company feel, offering strong growth opportunities. We promote from within and provide benefits like ESOP, 401K, HSA, and health/dental/vision insurance. Benefit from opportunities for paid schooling through our apprentice program and additional career training, all while being invested in your long-term success.

    Work Environment

    This role requires working in varying temperatures and all weather conditions. Punctuality, people skills, the ability to work well with others, reliable transportation, and a positive attitude are essential for success in this environment.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mechanicsville, VA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Mechanicsville,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.