Sheet Metal Workers
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Welding generators (AC welding power units)
- Welding generators (AC/DC welding power units)
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Adjustable wrenches
- Hex keys (Allen wrenches)
- Ammeters
- Power grinders (Angle grinders)
- Metal cutters (Aviation snips)
- Hammers (Ball peen hammers)
- Bandsaw wheel (Bandsaws)
- Sequential forming machines (Bar folders)
- Sequential forming machines (Beading machines)
- Compasses (Beam compasses)
- Bolt cutters
- Sequential forming machines (Box and pan brakes)
- Hammers (Bumping hammers)
- Deburring equipment (Burring machines)
- C clamps
- Flowmeters (Calibrated flow hoods)
- Calipers
- Single gas monitors (Carbon dioxide CO2 monitors)
- Caulking guns
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Center punches)
- Hoists (Chain hoists)
- Chalk lines
- Power saws (Circular saws)
- Ammeters (Clamp-on ammeters)
- Workshop presses (Cleat folders)
- Workshop presses (Cleat formers)
- Cold chisels
- Power saws (Cold-cut saws)
- Tinners snips (Combination snips)
- Explosimeters (Combustion analyzers)
- Workshop presses (Computer controlled presses)
- Milling cutters (Computer controlled saws)
- Power drills (Cordless drills)
- Power saws (Cutoff saws)
- Desktop computers
- Gauges or inspection fixtures (Dial indicators)
- Multimeters (Digital multimeters)
- Rivet tools (Dimplers)
- Compasses (Dividers)
- Tube end finishers (Double seaming equipment)
- Air velocity and temperature monitors (Draft gauges)
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Drifts)
- Workshop presses (Drill presses)
- Ear muffs
- Sequential forming machines (Easy edgers)
- Power drills (Electric drills)
- Impact wrenches (Electric impact wrenches)
- Files
- Shears (Foot shears)
- Squares (Framing squares)
- Sheet metal pliers (Groovers)
- Saws (Hacksaws)
- Power drills (Hammer drills)
- Hammers
- Workshop presses (Hand brakes)
- Lug crimping tool dies (Hand crimpers)
- Dollies (Hand dollies)
- Metal cutters (Hand notchers)
- Hard hats
- Hoists
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Hole punches)
- Hygrometers (Humidity sensors)
- Hoists (Hydraulic hoists)
- Hydraulic press frames (Hydraulic presses)
- Manometers (Inclined manometers)
- Positioning jig (Jigs)
- Ladders
- Laser cutting tools (Laser cutters)
- Levels (Laser levels)
- Laser printers
- Pressure indicators (Magnehelic pressure gauges)
- Tachometers (Mechanical tachometers)
- Metal inert gas MIG welding machinery (Metal inert gas MIG welders)
- Ammeters (Microamp meters)
- Micrometers
- Voltage or current meters (Millivolt meters)
- Multimeters
- Nibblers
- Nut drivers
- Ohmmeters
- Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus (Oxyacetylene welding equipment)
- Oxygen gas analyzers (Oxygen testers)
- Personal computers
- Pipe or tube cutters (Pipe cutters)
- Reamers (Pipe reamers)
- Threading dies (Pipe threaders)
- Flowmeters (Pitot tubes)
- Plasma welding machinery (Plasma cutters)
- Plumb bobs
- Pneumatic hammer (Pneumatic hammers)
- Pneumatic impact wrenches
- Rivet tools (Pneumatic riveters)
- Power buffers (Polishers)
- Rivet tools (Pop rivet guns)
- Plasma welding machinery (Portable plasma cutters)
- Welders (Portable spot welders)
- Workshop presses (Power brakes)
- Power buffers
- Metal cutters (Power notchers)
- Workshop presses (Power presses)
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Power punches)
- Power routers
- Power sanders
- Shears (Power shears)
- Pressure indicators (Pressure gauges)
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Prick punches)
- Protective coveralls (Protective clothing)
- Protractors
- Psychrometers
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Punches)
- Shears (Ring and circular shears)
- Workshop presses (Rivet presses)
- Pneumatic hammer (Riveting hammers)
- Rivet tools (Riveting tools)
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Rotary punches)
- Safety glasses
- Protective gloves (Safety gloves)
- Goggles (Safety goggles)
- Scaffolding
- Scales (Scale rulers)
- Awls (Scratch awls)
- Screwdrivers
- Scribers
- Sheet metal pliers (Seamers)
- Squares (Set squares)
- Hammers (Setting hammers)
- End cut pliers (Side cutting pliers)
- Slings
- Sequential forming machines (Slip roll formers)
- Leak testing equipment (Smoke testers)
- Socket sets (Socket wrench sets)
- Soldering or desoldering or combined stations (Soldering furnaces)
- Sequential forming machines (Spiral duct machines)
- Levels (Spirit levels)
- Welders (Spot welders)
- Squares
- Shears (Squaring shears)
- Remote reading thermometers (Stack thermometers)
- Stencils or lettering aids (Stencils)
- Straight edges (Straightedges)
- Tachometers (Strobe tachometers)
- T squares
- Tape measures
- Taps or dies (Taps and dies)
- Templates
- Thermographs (Tempscribes)
- Tongs
- Compasses (Trammel points)
- Level sensors or transmitters (Transit levels)
- Tungsten inert gas TIG welding machinery (Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment)
- Turning machines
- Manometers (U-tube manometers)
- Shears (Unishears)
- Metal cutters (V-notchers)
- Air velocity and temperature monitors (Velometers)
- Calipers (Vernier calipers)
- Locking pliers (Vise grip pliers)
- Welding masks (Welding facial shields)
- Welding masks (Welding helmets)
- Welding or cutting tips (Welding tips)
- Wire cutters
- Sequential forming machines (Wiring machines)
Technologies Include:
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Applied Production ProFold
- Autodesk AutoCAD software
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Corte Certo software
- FCC Software AutoPOL Series
- Parametric Technology Pro/ENGINEER software
- QuickPen DuctDesigner 3D
- Revcad Software Sheet Lightning
- UGS NX
- XY Soft Sheet Cutting Suite
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- Applied Production ProFab
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- JETCAM Expert
- Merry Mechanization SMP/IS
- Striker Systems SS-Profile
- WiCAM PN4000
- Data base user interface and query software
- Data entry software
- Spreadsheet software
- Spreadsheet software
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)