Job Description

Build Your Career with Ahern
Your Apprenticeship is generally four to five years. Don’t you want to complete it at a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and offers opportunities for growth?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Sheet Metal Pre-Apprentice located in Appleton, WI

Why complete your Apprenticeship at Ahern?

• Learn from the Best: Gain hands-on experience and be mentored by industry experts who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and helping you succeed
• Top-of-the-Line Tools & Technology We provide you with cutting-edge, new tools to help you excel
• Safety First Your well-being is our top priority. We’re committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
• Exceptional Work Environment You’ll work on exciting, hands-on projects that make a real difference— saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well-being
• Perks You Can See As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles (with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How you will contribute:

Duties of this position would include extensive material handling, and assembling ductwork systems for heating, ventilation, & air conditioning. Sheet metal workers select the gauge and type of sheet metal according to the product being fabricated and their knowledge of metals and their properties.

What you need to qualify:

Sheet Metal Pre-Apprentice applicants must have a high school diploma or its equivalent, and must meet required norms on aptitude tests. You can stand out above other candidates by demonstrating the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment, by displaying basic mechanical skills, and having good problem-solving skills. A commitment to acquiring industry specific knowledge and displaying a positive attitude will be crucial.

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.