Job Description
We're Hiring: Entry-Level Sheet Metal Fabricator (Shop Helper / Trainee) – Build Your Future with Us
Location: Norristown, PA | Pay: $15–$20/hour | Full-Time | Entry-Level
Company Overview:
At O'Donnell Metal Fabricators , we build more than just high-quality metal parts — we build careers. Whether you’re fresh out of high school, changing careers, or transitioning from military service, we’ll teach you the trade, help you grow, and give you a place to belong. Our sheet metal fabrication shop serves industries where precision matters, and we take pride in training the next generation of skilled workers. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and ready to take your future seriously — we want to talk.
Position Summary:
We’re hiring individuals who want more than a job — they want a real career. As an Entry-Level Sheet Metal Fabricator, you’ll be trained from the ground up in how to cut, form, and assemble custom metal parts. No prior experience? No problem! We’ll teach you what we know — as long as you bring the work ethic, attitude, and willingness to learn.
What You’ll Learn & Do:
Understand shop drawings and blueprints
Use hand tools and fabrication machines safely and effectively
Cut, bend, and shape metal to exact dimensions
Assemble and inspect parts for quality
Work in a fast-paced team environment
Develop the mindset of a skilled trades professional
This Is a Great Fit If You’re:
A recent high school graduate who enjoys hands-on work and doesn’t want to sit at a desk all day
A career changer looking to get into a stable, in-demand trade with long-term growth
No Experience? No Problem. We Offer:
Starting Pay: $15.00 – $20.00/hour based on aptitude and performance
On-the-job training and mentorship — we’ll invest in your success
100% Employer sponsored Health insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and PTO
Growth paths into welding, CNC operation, quality control, and supervision
This position operates in a fabrication shop environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving machinery, metalworking tools, airborne particles, heat, and noise associated with fabrication equipment. Proper PPE (personal protective equipment) is provided and required.
The role requires the ability to:
Stand, bend, and walk for extended periods
Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
Use hand and power tools with precision and control
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
Work safely in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Occasionally work in awkward positions or confined spaces as needed
This Isn’t Temporary Work. It’s a Career Launchpad!
We’re not hiring warm bodies — we’re hiring future pros. If you’ve got the right mindset and a desire to do meaningful work with your hands, we’ll help you build a stable, rewarding future in the trades.
Apply now and start building something real — no degree, no experience, no problem! Just bring your drive!
O’Donnell Metal Fabricators is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support veterans, new grads, and anyone ready to bet on themselves.
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