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       CODE: 804.281-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): SHEET-METAL WORKER (any industry) alternate titles: sheet-metal mechanic
Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs sheet metal parts, equipment, and
products, utilizing knowledge of working characteristics of metallic and nonmetallic materials,
machining, and layout techniques, using handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment: Reads and
interprets blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of
fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. Selects gauge and type of sheet metal,
such as galvanized iron, copper, steel, or aluminum, or nonmetallic material, such as plastics or
fiberglass, according to product specifications. Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines
on material, using scribers, dividers, squares, and rulers, applying knowledge of shop mathematics
and layout techniques to develop and trace patterns of product or parts [SHEET-METAL LAY-OUT WORKER
(any industry) 809.281-010] or using templates. Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as
shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, and routers, to cut, bend, block and form, or straighten
materials. Shapes metal material over anvil, block, or other form, using handtools. Trims, files,
grinds, deburrs, buffs, and smooths surfaces, using handtools and portable power tools. Welds,
solders, bolts, rivets, screws, clips, caulks, or bonds component parts to assemble products, using
handtools, power tools, and equipment. Installs assemblies in supportive framework according to
blueprints, using handtools, power tools, and lifting and handling devices. Inspects assemblies and
installation for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers,
scales, dial indicators, gauges, and micrometers. Repairs and maintains sheet metal products. May
operate computer-aided-drafting (CAD) equipment to develop scale drawings of product or system. May
operate laser-beam cutter [LASER-BEAM-MACHINE OPERATOR (welding) 815.682-010] or plasma arc cutter
[ARC CUTTER, PLASMA ARC (welding) 816.364-010] to cut patterns from sheet metal. May be designated
by type of metal as Coppersmith (any industry); Tinsmith (any industry); or according to type of
activity as Fabricator, Special Items (any industry); Model Maker, Sheet-Metal (any industry);
Product-Development Worker (any industry); Roofer, Metal (construction); Sheet-Metal Installer (any
industry); Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance (any industry); Shop Mechanic (any industry).
GOE: 05.05.06 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M4 L3 SVP: 7 DLU: 88
ONET CROSSWALK: 89132 Sheet Metal Workers
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