Sheet Metal Worker (NOC: 72102)

Halifax, NS
Flynn Group of Companies – Architectural Metals - Skilled & General Labourer/Laborer /
Field Full-time /
At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career

Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting Sheet Metal Workers (commercial) to fill 7 + F/T vacancies in the Dartmouth and surrounding area (25 Neptune Crescent, Dartmouth NS B2Y 4P9). Other locations across Nova Scotia will be required based on awarded projects.

The position of “Sheet Metal Worker” is a skilled labour role, in which the Sheet Metal Worker works within a team, reporting to the site foreman to lay a variety of roofs and siding on industrial, institutional and commercial buildings.


Responsibilities include:

• Installation of Architectural Sheet Metal & Architectural Cladding applications, including Steel Roofing and Wall finishes, Composite Aluminum Wall finishes, Architectural Cladding Systems, Composite Aluminum Wall panels and Custom Zinc or Copper applications
• Set up and use rigging and hoisting equipment
• Fit and join sheet metal parts using riveting, welding, soldering and similar equipment
• Install Architectural sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes
• Set up scaffolding to provide safe access to work sites and experience in using powered lift equipment
• Provide training to more junior level, less experienced workers


Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 4 years' sheet metal (commercial) experience OR completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program OR Journeyman/woman certificate OR Journeyman/woman certificate equivalent
• Intermediate English or French skills
• This is a unionized position; if hired, all candidates will be required to become a member (if not already)


Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to work and communicate with others
• Ability to install all types of metal roofing, wall cladding and composite aluminum panels
• Ability to instruct apprentices and new workers
• Ability to work at heights
• Ability to learn and follow our extensive company safety policy


Terms of Employment:

• Permanent full-time at 30-40 hours a week. Overtime after 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week paid at time and a half, double time after 10 hours a day, on weekends and holidays.
• $33.00 - $37.00 per hour, depending on qualifications (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $33.00, wage scale increases based on additional experience). Salary increase is dependent on annual review
• Benefits as defined in the collective bargaining agreement
• 5% vacation on all earnings, 4% stat holiday pay on all earnings except for vacation pay


**Questions/Problems Applying? Contact: jobrob@flynn.ca**
Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.