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Sheet Metal Worker (Field)

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Vital Link, Inc. (VLI) is seeking experienced Sheet Metal Workers to support the construction, installation, and maintenance of USAF Noise Suppressors, Engine Test Cells, and Hush Houses. This is a 100% travel-based position supporting projects on military installations throughout the United States and, potentially, overseas. This role offers the opportunity to work on specialized aerospace and defense infrastructure projects while expanding your trade skills and advancing your field construction career.

Job Overview The Sheet Metal Worker is responsible for the fabrication, installation, modification, and repair of sheet metal systems used in industrial, aerospace, and military facilities. This position requires the ability to interpret construction drawings, work with precision, and safely perform installations in a field construction environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal components and systems. • Install / repair work components, wall panels, roofing systems, flashing, siding, and related assemblies. • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions. • Measure, mark, cut, bend, and form sheet metal materials to required specifications. • Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment. • Utilize grinders, drills, riveters, mag drills, shears, and other sheet metal tools safely and effectively. • Ensure proper alignment, fit-up, and installation of fabricated components. • Assist with field modifications and troubleshooting as required. • Maintain quality workmanship while meeting project schedules and customer requirements. • Follow all company safety procedures and project-specific regulations. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. • Perform other related duties as assigned. • Willing to assist other tradesman

Qualifications • Minimum of 2–5 years of sheet metal fabrication and installation experience. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. • Experience with industrial, commercial, aerospace, or military construction projects preferred. • Proficient with common sheet metal fabrication and installation tools. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. • Ability to work at heights, in varying weather conditions, and in physically demanding environments. • Reliable transportation with car Insurance • Must be willing and able to travel full-time. • Ability to obtain access to military installations as required.

Travel & Field Benefits This position is ideal for skilled trades professionals seeking travel opportunities, specialized project experience, and long-term career growth. Travel Benefits

Eligible employees may receive: • Daily per diem paid in accordance with current GSA rates while traveling. o 75% of the applicable per diem rate on the first and last day of travel. o 100% of the applicable per diem rate on all full travel days. • Lodging reimbursement up to current GSA lodging rates. • Mileage reimbursement between home and assigned work locations at the current federal mileage rate ($0.725 per mile for 2026). • Travel rate pay for qualifying travel time and distances associated with project assignments.

Benefits & Compensation Depending on project location and contract requirements, compensation may include DBA Prevailing Wage and Service Contract Act (SCA) related wage structures.

Eligible benefits may include: • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Hourly Fringe Wage Paid • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Long-Term Disability Insurance

Additional Opportunities • Field sign-on bonus opportunities (when applicable) • Employee referral incentive program • Stable project workload supporting U.S. aerospace and defense initiatives • Opportunities for advanced trade development and career progression • Exposure to highly specialized military, industrial, and aerospace construction projects • Field employees may be granted scheduled home leave once annually, subject to project schedules and business requirements

Why Vital Link? At Vital Link, you'll join a team of skilled professionals supporting mission-critical infrastructure for the U.S. military. Our projects provide unique opportunities to travel, develop specialized trade expertise, and contribute to the construction of facilities that directly support national defense operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please call 281-276-2643

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