Sheetmetal Worker

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Sheetmetal Worker to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The role involves fabricating, installing, and repairing sheet metal components for various structures while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products such as ducts, vents, roofs, and gutters.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to prepare materials and execute jobs.
• Operate and maintain sheet metal tools and equipment, including shears, brakes, drills, and welding machines.
• Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to precise dimensions using manual or computerized equipment.
• Assemble parts by welding, bolting, and soldering to ensure structural integrity.
• Install and maintain HVAC ducts, roofing panels, and other architectural sheet metal components.
• Inspect completed work for proper installation, alignment, and compliance with specifications.

Required profile

• 1-3 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid passport (minimum one year) and ability to obtain required visas.
• English proficiency sufficient for contract requirements and emergency procedures.

Required skills

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Operating sheet metal tools: shears, brakes, drills, welding machines.
• Cutting, bending, welding, and soldering sheet metal.
• HVAC duct installation and maintenance.