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Overview

MIINC Mechanical Contractors is seeking skilled Sheet Metal Journeymen to support commercial HVAC construction projects. The company emphasizes skill development and offers a culture built on accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret blueprints and shop drawings to support field installation.
  • Install commercial ductwork from shop drawings with minimal supervision.
  • Assist with material staging, preparation, and installation.
  • Work effectively with Helpers and other members of the sheet metal crew.
  • Maintain quality, productivity, and safety standards on the jobsite.
  • Communicate field issues or material needs to the Foreman.
  • Perform all Journeyman I responsibilities.
  • Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications for more complex installations.
  • Provide duct layout and coordinate installation activities in the field.
  • Provide leadership and direction to Journeyman I, Helpers, and other crew members.
  • Coordinate material needs, duct orders, and cut tickets as necessary.
  • Identify field conflicts and work with the Foreman and other trades to resolve issues.
  • Support the Foreman with field coordination, productivity, and project execution.
  • Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and schedule requirements.

Requirements

  • Commercial sheet metal experience.
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal installation.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a field crew.
  • Leadership and field coordination experience preferred for Journeyman II.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced commercial construction environment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full time – Project Sites
  • Location: Home Office – Dallas, TX

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting comes in about 17% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX, where the middle half runs $26–$36/hr across 50 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 36% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 112 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 77 different employers. 37 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,394 other active welding openings from 726 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

MIINC Mechanical Contractors currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (23), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Sheet Metal - Journeyman figures were last recalculated when this page was built.