Sheet metal workers held approximately 205,000 jobs in 2002. Roughly 66 percent were employed in the construction industry, half of whom worked for plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors.
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association was created in 1888.
William Neubecker has written: 'Home instruction for sheet metal workers' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Sheet-metal work' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Automobiles & Sheet Metal Boats' 'Sheet-metal work' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Home instruction for sheet metal workers' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Sheet-metal work' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Short patterns, kinks and quick methods for sheet metal workers, time, labor and material saving procedure' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work 'Antique automobile body construction and restoration' -- subject(s): Automobiles, Bodies, Collectors and collecting
There are about 4,200 companies involved in the U.S. sheet metal work industry.
41,600
31.xx for a journeyman
apprenticeship, including four or five years of hands-on training at job sites and at least 144 hours per year of classroom education.
Sheetmetal Journeymen payscale is $20.85.
Cliff Kuhn has written: 'Generations of sheet metal craftsmanship' -- subject(s): Central Georgia Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association. Local no.85 'Contesting the new South order' -- subject(s): Case studies, Cotton manufacture, Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike, Atlanta, Ga., 1914-1915, History, Industrial relations, Strikes and lockouts
Leroy J. Blinn has written: 'A practical workshop companion for tin, sheet iron and copper plate workers' -- subject(s): Sheet-metal work, Workshop recipes, Metal work, Metal-work
Stamping out shapes from sheet metal is a common practise in such businesses as the car industry, and in many other manufacturing processes.
L. G. Guy has written: 'How and when we began' -- subject(s): History, Labor unions, Metal-workers, National Union of Sheet Metal Workers, Coppersmiths, Heating and Domestic Engineers