Background information about the job or company

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Sheetmetal Worker to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia. The Sheetmetal Worker will fabricate, install, and repair sheet metal products and structures in accordance with job specifications, blueprints, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities or duties

Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and systems such as ducts, vents, roofs, gutters, and other structures.

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to prepare materials and carry out required jobs.

Operate and maintain various sheet metal tools and equipment, including shears, brakes, drills, and welding machines.

Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to specific dimensions using manual or computerized equipment as required.

Assemble parts by welding, bolting, and soldering components to ensure structural integrity and functionality.

Ensure all products and systems adhere to established specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.

Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on sheet metal tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Install and maintain HVAC ducts and systems, roofing panels, and other architectural sheet metal components.

Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation, alignment, and compliance with project specifications.

Work closely with team members, supervisors, and contractors to coordinate project tasks and meet deadlines.

Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety regulations and procedures.

Qualifications or requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

Strong knowledge of sheet metal tools, equipment, and techniques, including cutting, bending, welding, and soldering.

Familiarity with safety procedures and regulatory standards for sheet metal work and equipment operation.

Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks in various working conditions.

Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.

Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.

Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.

Experience needed

1-3 years of relevant experience in sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair.

Any other provided details

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.

Valid country driver’s license and passport.

Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).

Experience in government or military construction or maintenance projects.

Familiarity with HVAC ducting or other architectural sheet metal applications.

Certification in welding, sheet metal, or related trades.

Knowledge of advanced fabrication and installation techniques, including CNC equipment operation.

• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and systems such as ducts, vents, roofs, gutters, and other structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to prepare materials and carry out required jobs.
• Operate and maintain various sheet metal tools and equipment, including shears, brakes, drills, and welding machines.
• Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to specific dimensions using manual or computerized equipment as required.
• Assemble parts by welding, bolting, and soldering components to ensure structural integrity and functionality.
• Ensure all products and systems adhere to established specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on sheet metal tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Install and maintain HVAC ducts and systems, roofing panels, and other architectural sheet metal components.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation, alignment, and compliance with project specifications.
• Work closely with team members, supervisors, and contractors to coordinate project tasks and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety regulations and procedures.

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Sheet metal tools, equipment, and techniques (cutting, bending, welding, soldering)
• Safety procedures and regulatory standards
• Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair
• Valid passport with at least one year of validity at the time of hiring
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements