This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
67% STARs in role.
Job Description: Must know how to use a tape measure where this is 70% of the position.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a mechanical contractor and contribute to healthcare, education, data center, and large commercial projects.
Responsibilities
- Review shop drawings in the fabrication shop to verify that mechanical systems, including plumbing and HVAC, are fabricated, built, and assembled correctly according to construction and fabrication drawings.
- Inspect mechanical and plumbing systems in the fabrication shop prior to shipment to job sites to ensure they meet design and quality standards.
- Conduct audits of fabricated mechanical and plumbing systems to confirm compliance with specifications and quality requirements.
- Collaborate closely with the fabrication team to provide guidance on proper methods for building HVAC and mechanical systems.
- Use measuring tools, such as tape measures, to confirm dimensions and tolerances on fabricated components.
- Support continuous improvement of fabrication and assembly processes by identifying issues and communicating corrective actions.
- Maintain clear documentation of inspections, audits, and any identified nonconformities to support project quality control.
Essential Skills
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, HVAC design, and HVAC inspection practices is plus
- Experience or familiarity with sheet metal design and sheet metal assembly for mechanical systems is a plus
- Basic mechanical inspection skills, including verification of dimensions and assembly accuracy.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately and apply measurements in a fabrication environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Interest in working for a mechanical contractor and in a fabrication shop environment.
Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - 'ehardy@actalentservices.com'
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.
About Actalent
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Posting ID: JP-006233475