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SMART Local 435 jobs — Jacksonville, FL
Hall: Jacksonville, FLSheet Metal Workers(904) 398-1838
Direct-hire sheet metal workers openings a SMART Local 435 member can work in and around Jacksonville, FL, with the local's published journeyman scale, apprentice steps and salary benchmarks for the trade in FL.
Current sheet metal workers openings in FL
How to apply for SMART Local 435 sheet metal workers jobs
- Pick an opening above and open the full job description to check the duties, requirements and location.
- Click Apply on the job page and send your name, phone, email and resume. It takes about two minutes and a resume is optional to start.
- A Gulfstream recruiter reviews every application and calls qualified candidates, and we will follow up personally.
- Union status stays with you. Keep your card current with SMART Local 435 and confirm dispatch rules with the hall ((904) 398-1838).
SMART Local 435 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $31.64/hr ($47.62/hr total package with fringes) effective 4/1/25 — roughly $63,280 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
OfficialVerified from an official source — taken from the local's own wage sheet, its agreement, or a U.S. Department of Labor wage determination. Source: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination FL20260006 (rev 1), building construction, SHEE0435-005 04/01/2025: base rate $31.64 plus printed fringes $15.98(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination FL20260006 (rev 1), building construction, SHEE0435-005 04/01/2025: base rate $31.64 plus printed fringes $15.98, opens in a new tab, effective Apr 1, 2025(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination FL20260006 (rev 1), building construction, SHEE0435-005 04/01/2025: base rate $31.64 plus printed fringes $15.98, effective Apr 1, 2025, opens in a new tab. High confidence (checked Sep 23, 2026). Reference data only — not a Gulfstream Strategic Placements offer, quote, or guarantee of pay. How we source this— How we collect wage references, opens an explanation panel
Local 435 apprentice pay scale
A Local 435 apprentice in Jacksonville, FL starts at roughly $14.24 an hour — about 45% of the $31.64 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $23.73 an hour by the fourth year and full scale on turning out. These are the standard percentage steps of scale, not a wage sheet Local 435 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $14.24 / hour | $28,476 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $17.40 / hour | $34,804 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $20.57 / hour | $41,132 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $23.73 / hour | $47,460 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $26.89 / hour | $53,788 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $31.64 / hour | $63,280 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 4/1/25 — some programs run four periods rather than five, and fringe contributions differ by period. Apprenticeship applications go through the local's JATC, not through Gulfstream. See national union wage research.
Salary guides for sheet metal workers near Jacksonville
BLS-anchored pay bands for the staff and management roles a SMART Local 435 card commonly leads to.