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Sheet Metal Worker – 1st Shift

Wattswater · Germantown, WI

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you like precise metal work on a fixed 1st shift and can back claims with shop examples. Weak fit if you need remote work or mainly office roles—this is on-site fabrication.

Day in the role

On 1st shift at Watts Water in Germantown, WI, a sheet metal worker fabricates and assembles metal components that support water and HVAC-related products. Work often follows O*NET sheet metal tasks: cut and form parts, fasten seams with welds, rivets, or fasteners, maintain tools, and move prefabricated pieces for install or further assembly. Days are hands-on shop or plant work, not desk work.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritize safe layout, cutting, forming, and joining sheet metal; read prints and specs; basic welding/fastening; equipment care. No specific cert list was provided for this posting—follow employer-required safety and shop training first.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site in Germantown, WI (remote flag is off).

What does the work involve?

Fabricating and assembling sheet metal parts—seams, fasteners, ducts/assemblies, and equipment upkeep—aligned with standard sheet metal tasks.

Any required certifications listed?

No cert family or paid cert resources were supplied for this job; expect employer safety and process training.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

Public-domain labor data — prepare examples for 2–3 of these.

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Company facts (cached)

Website: wattswater.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Wattswater is seeking a dedicated Sheet Metal Worker - 1st Shift for its location in Germantown, WI. This full-time opportunity involves hands-on metalworking tasks during regular daytime hours in a collaborative setting. Role Overview In the Sheet Metal Worker - 1st Shift role with Wattswater, you will specialize in crafting metal parts and structures from sheet materials in Germantown, WI. This full-time first-shift position requires interpreting designs, preparing materials, and assembling products to exact standards. Success comes from combining technical skill with safe work practices in a production-oriented environment that values consistent daily performance and tangible results. Key Responsibilities Study blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to plan the sequence of fabrication steps for each project Select suitable sheet metal, then measure and mark materials with precision before processing Operate shears, brakes, rollers, and related machinery to cut, bend, and form metal into specified configurations Fasten components together using rivets, fasteners, or approved joining techniques as outlined in the plans Inspect finished pieces for dimensional accuracy, structural integrity, and overall quality standards Keep tools and workstations clean, and notify supervisors of any equipment needing attention Follow all safety protocols and contribute to an orderly shop floor throughout first-shift hours What We're Looking For Prior hands-on experience performing sheet metal fabrication or closely related metalworking tasks Skill in reading technical drawings and applying accurate measurements during production Comfort operating standard sheet metal tools, equipment, and measuring instruments Physical stamina to stand, lift moderate loads, and remain focused across a full day of work Strong attention to detail that produces reliable, high-quality craftsmanship Dependable attendance and the ability to function effectively within a first-shift team About Wattswater Wattswater is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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