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Sheet Metal Workers (Apprentices & Journeypersons)

Calgary, Alberta•Full-time
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About the Job
Matrix HR is hiring Sheet Metal Journeypersons and third- and fourth-year Sheet Metal Apprentices for a major commercial construction project in Calgary.

You’ll begin with a two-month assignment through Matrix HR, then transition to direct employment with our client to work on other major projects across Calgary. It’s an opportunity to join an experienced crew, put your skills to work, and build a longer-term future with the company.

Why Apply?
  • Work approximately 40 hours per week, with potential overtime.
  • Move into direct employment with our client after the initial two-month project.
  • Continue building your experience on other major projects across Calgary.
  • Join an experienced, team-oriented crew that values safe work and quality craftsmanship.
  • Develop your trade skills through hands-on commercial construction work, with opportunities for journeypersons to mentor apprentices.
  • Earn a $300 referral bonus when someone you refer is hired and completes 40 hours of work.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and project specifications.
  • Lay out, measure, fabricate, assemble, and install sheet metal components.
  • Install ductwork, ventilation systems, exhaust hoods, and related equipment.
  • Fit and join components using appropriate tools, welding equipment, and installation methods.
  • Use rigging and hoisting equipment safely.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets project specifications, applicable building codes, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to keep the project moving.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Support and mentor apprentices when required.

What You’ll Bring:
Sheet Metal Journeypersons:
  • A valid Sheet Metal Journeyperson Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal.
  • Previous commercial construction experience.
  • Strong blueprint-reading, fabrication, and installation skills.
  • The ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and support apprentices.

Third- and Fourth-Year Apprentices:
  • Active registration in a Sheet Metal apprenticeship, with applicable hours and technical training.
  • The ability to follow drawings, specifications, and instructions.
  • A willingness to learn, take direction, and contribute to the crew.
  • Previous commercial construction experience is an asset.

All Applicants:
  • Reliable attendance, a team-oriented attitude, and a commitment to safe, quality work.
  • Current CSTS, WHMIS, Fall Arrest, and Lift Training certifications.
  • The ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting more than 25 kg when required, standing for extended periods, and working at heights.
  • Flexibility to travel between work sites as project needs require.

Local Candidates Only:
Applicants must currently reside in Calgary or the surrounding area and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Matrix HR and its client do not provide LMIA support, work permit sponsorship, or immigration assistance for this position.

Apply Now:
Bring your skills to a project that offers a next step—not just an end date. Submit your resume, trade credentials, and current safety certifications to Matrix HR for consideration.

Know another skilled sheet metal worker? Refer them and ask them to include your name when applying. You’ll receive a $200 referral bonus once they are hired and complete 40 hours of work.
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