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Sheetmetal Worker

@ Ainsworth Inc

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Ainsworth Inc is hiring an experienced Sheetmetal Worker for a full-time role in Dartmouth, NS, on commercial, industrial and institutional projects. The work covers layout, cutting, forming, assembly and installation, with a safety-focused, on-site setting. The posting offers competitive pay and employee programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform layout, cutting, forming, assembly and installation
  • Coordinate daily work to meet production schedules
  • Inspect work against quality standards
  • Support apprentices and promote safe practices
  • Maintain production and inventory records

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years sheet metal fabrication and installation
  • High school diploma required; related post-secondary an asset
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical specifications
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and quality control
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingConstruction site, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth team today!

Job Summary:

GDI Ainsworth is seeking an experienced Sheetmetal Worker to join a growing team at Dartmouth, NS. This role is ideal for an individual looking to advance their career in a professional, safety-focused, and supportive environment. The successful candidate will work alongside project team members on commercial, industrial and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform sheet metal activities, including layout, cutting, forming, assembly, and installation.
  • Coordinate daily work activities to support production schedules and project deadlines.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure work meets quality standards and specifications.
  • Support apprentices and coworkers by sharing technical knowledge and promoting safe work practices.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
  • Maintain accurate records related to production, inventory, materials, and maintenance activities.
  • Follow all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
    Identify and report safety, quality, or operational concerns to the appropriate supervisor or management.
  • Stay current with industry best practices, techniques, and new technologies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication and installation
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in a related field is an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, materials, and equipment.
  • Excellent communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and quality control procedures.

Working Conditions:

  • Work in a fast-paced on-site environment with frequent walking, standing, and occasional lifting.
  • Exposure to loud noises, metal dust, and other hazards associated with sheet metal fabrication.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.

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