Job Responsibilities * Utilize and interpret blueprints to determine how and where to fabricate, assemble and install sheet metal products * Measure, mark dimensions and lay out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, calculators and squares * Fasten joints and seams in sheet metal with solder, welds, caulk, bolts and metal driver clips, ensuring work is done carefully and bonds will last * Install assemblies, including pipes, HVAC ducts, flashings, rain gutters and furnace casings in supportive frameworks * Ensure that efficiency is maximized while fabricating and installing HVAC systems * Use hand and power tools to trim, buff, smooth, file and grind metal surfaces and joints of parts that have been assembled to ensure safety and a seamless appearance * Select the appropriate type and gauge of sheet metal to be used in projects according to specifications * Ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activities, including using tools and installing and fabricating metal