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Sheet Metal Careers

A career in sheet metal work offers a dynamic and rewarding path for those interested in hands-on craftsmanship and engineering. Sheet metal professionals are involved in creating and installing metal components used in various industries, from construction and automotive to aerospace. This career requires a mix of technical skills and creative problem-solving, as workers design, cut, shape, and assemble metal sheets into functional products. With the industry's focus on precision and innovation, opportunities for advancement and specialization abound, making it a great choice for those who enjoy working with their hands and tackling complex challenges.


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Prerequisites & Soft Skills   First Steps Toward Apprenticeship   While You're on the Waitlist    Find Work that Builds Relevant Skills

Prerequisites & Soft Skills

Requirements

  • High school diploma

Soft Skills

  • Being on time
  • Waking up early
  • Ability to work while going to school
  • Taking direction from supervisors

Example Jobs for Sheet Metal Worker

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While You're on the Waitlist

Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs

These training programs typially take several months to complete.

 

Take Classes

Classes usually take several months to complete.

  • Laney College

    Carpentry | Electrical & Electronics Technology | Environmental Control Technology | Welding

  • Chabot College

    Industrial Technology