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Sheetmetal JM1
Chesapeake, VAMarch 31st, 2026
Sheetmetal JM1The Sheetmetal JM1 is responsible for fabricating, assembling and installing a wide variety of Components on Navy ship repair and other marine and commercial equipment. These Sheetmetal Components include, but are not limited to, Ventilation Systems, Metal Joiner Bulkheads and Framing, Furniture, Cabinetry, Lockers, Ladders and Handrails, and Wet Spaces. As a Sheetmetal Worker, you will perform work governed by detailed technical work documents and procedural guidelines. Sheetmetal JM1 must possess trade specific tools.
Essential Functions / Duties
Operates sheetmetal fabrication and hand machinery and equipment
Operates shear equipment
Perform basic fitting work on components
Running lines and leads
Basic Blueprint Reading
Must adhere to a promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment.
Ensure that employees assigned with Firewatch duties are in place and ready prior to begin hot work
Fill out Job JSA forms
Physical Demands
The Sheetmetal JM1 must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative to the position.
The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts/machinery of up to 75 pounds. Additional demands are listed below:
Able to climb ladders and work off scaffolding
Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 75 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Knowledge / Skills
Basic Blueprint reading
Able to perform work with direct supervision
Must be able to evaluate the use of various resources and make knowledgeable decisions regarding safety and company procedures and policies
Able to read a tape measure
Able to operate sawzall, 4" & 7" grinders, and various other tools
Able to use drills, rivet guns, nibblers, rollers, and shears
Basic Ship board installation and shop fabrication layout proficiency
Competencies
Communication Proficiency
Flexibility (Job duties & schedule)
Work well with others in all areas where SCW&M is performing work
Follow verbal/written instructions from senior Journeyman
Teamwork orientation
Supervisory Responsibility
Sheetmetal JM1 position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Position Type / Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on work load). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.
Required Education and Experience
Must have a minimum of 2 years of ship repair experience and/or skill set
Must be able to speak and understand Basic English
Work Authorization Clearance
For E-verify and contract security purposes (including ship access lists), all employees MUST present a valid export document. Acceptable documents are U.S. Birth Certificate, Certificate of Naturalization, Passport, Passport Card and Permanent Resident Card.
Other
Please consider that duties, responsibilities, and all other points specified in this description can change at any time with or without notice.
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