Job Description

Overview

Airco Mechanical, a leader in the commercial mechanical, electric and plumbing industries, is now accepting resumes for the position of Sheet Metal Foreman. This position offers opportunities for professional, technical, and financial growth.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead a crew of sheet metal workers on-site
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Coordinate with other trades and project management to meet deadlines
  • Ensure all work meets code requirements and quality standards

Requirements

  • Enforce safety rules and job site cleanliness
  • 5+ years of commercial sheet metal experience
  • Prior foreman or leadership experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC ductwork systems and installation practices
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction documents
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-time position
  • Pay up to $38.00 per hour
  • Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares in San Antonio, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $38/hr, this posting sits about 31% above the $29/hr median for welding jobs in San Antonio, TX — toward the top of a $25–$34/hr middle band drawn from 8 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 100% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in San Antonio, TX

We're tracking 16 other active welding openings in San Antonio, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,009 other active welding openings from 475 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in San Antonio, or widen the search to Texas.

Airco Mechanical 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 Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), Austin Industries (26), and Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21). 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 Midlothian at $38/hr, Pasadena at $36/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near San Antonio, TX

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 Foreman figures were last recalculated when this page was built.