Sheet Metal Operator

About O’Hara’s Son Roofing Company

O’Hara’s Son Roofing Company (OSR), established in 1987, is a family-owned and operated roofing company working in the commercial and industrial market. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, our team of 100+ employees is dedicated to providing quality work with a strong focus on safety and communication.

As of 2023, OSR ranks among the Top 20 Roofing Contractors in the country. We specialize in the installation of numerous styles of roof applications and coatings. Additionally, we provide extensive roof repairs, OSHA-compliant safety items, and renewable energy solutions.

OSR maintains branches throughout the country, providing timely service and maintenance to our partners in each region of the United States.

Join Our Dynamic Team and Embrace Our Core Values!

At O’Hara’s Son Roofing Company (OSR), we believe in “Putting the Pedal to the Metal,” driving our success forward by continuously improving and never settling for average work. As a family-oriented company, we embrace a "No Jerk Zone," fostering an environment of respect, support, and teamwork at every level. We value self-starters who take pride in their work, go above and beyond for the team, and seize opportunities to shape their future with us. If you share our commitment to doing all the little things well and being our customers' preferred roofing contractor, we invite you to apply.

Job Description

As a Sheet Metal Operator, you will play a crucial role in fabricating and installing Sheet Metal components for roofing projects. Your expertise in Sheet Metal fabrication, knowledge of roofing systems, and commitment to quality craftsmanship will contribute to the success and durability of our roofing installations.

Responsibilities

1. Sheet Metal Fabrication:

   • Operate Sheet Metal fabrication equipment, such as shears, brakes, and rollers, to cut, bend, and shape Sheet Metal components according to project requirements.

   • Read and interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications to determine the dimensions, angles, and materials needed for Sheet Metal fabrication.

   • Measure, mark, and layout Sheet Metal using measuring tools and templates.

   • Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and precision of fabricated Sheet Metal components.

   • Maintain an inventory of Sheet Metal materials, including aluminum, steel, and other metals, and requisition additional supplies as needed.

2. Quality Control and Inspections:

   • Perform quality control checks on fabricated Sheet Metal components and completed roofing installations.

   • Inspect Sheet Metal components and roofing systems for defects, damage, or deviations from project requirements.

   • Identify and address any quality issues promptly, collaborating with the project team to implement corrective measures.

   • Follow company and industry standards for quality craftsmanship and roofing system installations.

   • Document and report any quality concerns or non-conformities to the appropriate personnel.

3. Safety and Compliance:

   • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

   • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and use safety equipment as required.

   • Participate in safety training programs and proactively identify and address potential safety hazards.

   • Follow company policies and procedures for handling and disposing of materials, tools, and equipment.

   • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.

4. Additional Responsibilities:

   • Handle additional responsibilities and projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Sheet Metal fabrication and installation, preferably in a roofing or construction environment.

• Proficiency in operating Sheet Metal fabrication equipment, including shears, brakes, and rollers.

• Familiarity with different types of Sheet Metal materials, such as aluminum and steel.

• Ability to read and interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications.

• Strong mathematical skills for measuring, layout, and calculations.

• Knowledge of roofing systems and components is preferred.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.

• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other trades.

• Team player attitude is a must.

• Physical stamina and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.

• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.

If you embody our core values of continuous improvement, teamwork, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering consistent, quality work, we invite you to join our team at O’Hara’s Son Roofing Company (OSR). Together, let's strive for excellence and be the preferred roofing contractor for our valued customers.

What OSR Offers You

• Flexible Work Environment

• 40 Hours PTO per Year + Paid Holidays (First Year)

• 80 Hours PTO per Year + Paid Holidays (Following One Year)

• Safety Equipment

• Medical Benefits - Partial Contribution:

  • Medical Insurance: United Healthcare (PPO, HMO, & HSA)

  • Dental Insurance: Delta Dental of Illinois (PPO)

  • Vision Insurance: Guardian Insurance

• Retirement

  • 401k with up to 4% company match - after 1 year of continuous employment and 1000 hours worked

• Non-Contributory Benefits - Employer Paid:

  • Life Insurance

  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

  • Short Term Disability (STD)

• Quarterly Interactive Employee Events

About Our Hiring Process

We will share all the details on our company during the initial phone call. Maintaining your confidentiality is a priority, so your resume will only be submitted with your approval. We will keep you updated throughout each step of the hiring process.

Please, complete our online job application and send your resume in PDF format, including a personal email address, and mobile number where we can text or leave voicemails for you during regular business hours (8-5 pm CST). We appreciate your time and consideration of this career opportunity. Please, contact us with any additional questions at hiring@oharasson.com.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job.

O’Hara’s Son Roofing is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.