East Coast Metal Systems, Inc. (a division of Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal) is one of the nation’s leading composite panel manufacturers.  As a leading Eastern region contractor and manufacturer, ECMS specializes in all forms of architectural metals for small, medium and large commercial facilities to serve a wide range of customer needs. Top projects include major healthcare, higher education, and sports facilities as well as automotive, chemical and pharmaceutical facilities.

Position Summary:

Fabricates and prepares metal composite panels and assists in the assembly of panels. 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Prepares sheet metal construction materials according to project design, layouts, blueprints, or drawings. (Soldering, shearing, packing, wrapping, loading)
• Solders, rivets, and seams a variety of metal products
• Operates power-cutting tools, including metal forming machines, folders, shears, cutters, and crimpers
• Operate computer-driven brake
• Travels to KRSM job sites to deliver and install sheet metal products on roofs (working on roofs, cutting, welding, soldering)
• Perform inventory controls for job materials
• Keep the work area clean and assist in making a safe working environment
• Operate a forklift
• Operate KRSM vehicles
• Lift heavy objects
• Communicate and cooperate with foremen, project managers, supervisors, and coworkers

 Qualifications:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects of 50 pounds
• Able to lift, bend, and cut sheet metal
• Stoop, crouch, bend, and step over obstacles
• Working on roofs of tall buildings, sloped roofs, stadiums, and general construction sites
• Carrying and climbing ladders
• Setting up and working on scaffolding
• Valid driver’s license
• Good, safe driving record
• Experience in operating a forklift
• High school degree or equivalent
• Able to work well with others in a team environment

Working conditions:

• Work indoors and outdoors in various types of temperature and weather conditions.
• Work in an environment with dust, loud noise, and/or vibrations
• Working on substantially high construction sites
• Performing work where carelessness could result in serious injury

 Physical requirements:

• Carry and/or lift 50 pounds or more
• Perform duties at elevated sites
• Stand, stoop, or walk for long periods of time