CNC Plasma Cutter Operator & HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator

Rq Construction, Llc

The Role

Overview

Operate CNC plasma cutter and fabricate HVAC ductwork in prefabrication shop.

Key Responsibilities

  • cnc cutting
  • duct fabrication
  • blueprint reading
  • tool operation
  • duct inspection
  • safety compliance

Tasks

Maintain a safe and clean work environment; follow safety procedures and attend regular safety meetings. This is all to be done using the appropriate equipment and implementing the required safety practices in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. Fabricate and assemble HVAC ductwork (rectangular, spiral, fittings), ensuring proper sealing and compliance. Use various fabrication tools and machines including shears, roll formers, Pittsburgh, TDC, and slip rolls. Operate CNC plasma cutting tables (e.g., Vulcan or similar) to cut galvanized, stainless, or aluminum sheet metal. Inspect and finish ductwork components; perform grinding, deburring, and apply insulation or lining as needed. Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and shop tickets to determine cutting and fabrication requirements. -Maintain a safe and clean work environment; follow safety procedures and attend regular safety meetings. -Use various fabrication tools and machines including shears, roll formers, Pittsburgh, TDC, and slip rolls. -Inspect and finish ductwork components; perform grinding, deburring, and apply insulation or lining as needed. -Fabricate and assemble HVAC ductwork (rectangular, spiral, fittings), ensuring proper sealing and compliance. -Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and shop tickets to determine cutting and fabrication requirements. -Operate CNC plasma cutting tables (e.g., Vulcan or similar) to cut galvanized, stainless, or aluminum sheet metal.

Requirements

  • cnc plasma
  • sheet metal
  • blueprints
  • smacna
  • hs diploma
  • measuring

What You Bring

Familiarity with SMACNA standards is preferred. 2+ years of experience with CNC plasma cutting tables in a sheet metal or HVAC environment. Experience operating standard sheet metal fabrication equipment. Able to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and moving for extended periods. We are seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Plasma Cutter Operator & HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator to join our dynamic team at our Jacksonville, NC prefabrication warehouse. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a CNC plasma cutting system and fabricating high-quality HVAC duct components in accordance with industry standards and project specifications. Proficiency in basic math and use of measuring tools. Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings accurately. -Experience operating standard sheet metal fabrication equipment. -HS Diploma or equivalent is the minimum required education for this position. -2+ years of experience with CNC plasma cutting tables in a sheet metal or HVAC environment. -Proficiency in basic math and use of measuring tools. -Familiarity with SMACNA standards is preferred. -Able to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and moving for extended periods. -Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings accurately.

Benefits

Supportive team environment with strong safety culture. Opportunities for growth and skill development. Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour, depending on experience Steady, full-time work in a clean and organized prefabrication shop. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match -Supportive team environment with strong safety culture. -Opportunities for growth and skill development. -Steady, full-time work in a clean and organized prefabrication shop.

The Company

About Rq Construction, Llc

-Founded with a vision to deliver high-quality construction services, they have become a leader in the industry. -They have a broad portfolio of projects, focusing on both public and private sector developments. -Their expertise lies in managing complex, large-scale projects, including infrastructure, utilities, and commercial builds. -Their team is known for deep expertise and dedication to delivering projects on time and within budget. -They have tackled a range of demanding projects in both the industrial and residential sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Housing

Maintenance

Training

Aviation

Medical

Hospitality

Education

Administration

Utility

Department of Defense

Security Clearance

-must pass a drug screening. -must pass a commercial criminal background check, including a stricter department of defense background check.