NOW HIRING: Sheet Metal Helper — Bastrop, TX (SpaceX/Starlink Project)

Company: Great Basin Staffing LLC
Industry: Industrial & Commercial Plumbing / HVAC
Job Location: Bastrop, TX 78602 (onsite; exact access details provided after confirmation)
Employment Type: W2 | Project-Based | Start Date: 2/16/2026
Openings: 2
Pay: $16.00 – $18.00/hr (DOE) + OT if applicable | Weekly pay

About the Role

Great Basin Staffing is hiring Sheet Metal Helpers for an industrial/commercial HVAC scope supporting a SpaceX/Starlink related project in Bastrop, TX. This role is ideal for someone with ~1 year of hands-on sheet metal/HVAC helper experience (but less than 2 years) who knows the basics and wants to level up fast under a strong crew.

You’ll assist mechanics with material handling, duct prep/assembly, installs, and jobsite organization while learning best practices for production, safety, and quality.

What You’ll Do

Assist sheet metal mechanics with ductwork installation (rectangular/spiral), hangers, supports, and hardware.
Help with material staging: moving duct, fittings, liner/insulation, registers/grilles, fasteners.
Perform basic shop/field tasks: measuring/marking, cutting support (as directed), sealing/taping, labeling, and cleanup.
Use basic hand/power tools safely (snips, tape, drill/impact, saw as permitted).
Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow site safety rules and crew lead direction.

Requirements (Must Have)

1+ year (and typically less than 2 years) of sheet metal helper / HVAC helper experience on commercial or industrial jobsites.
Able to lift/carry 50+ lbs and work on ladders/lifts as needed.
Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
Safety-minded and able to follow direction in a fast-paced environment.
PPE as required by site (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, work boots; hi-vis as required).

Preferred (Nice to Have)

Familiarity with duct components (S&D, elbows, transitions, dampers), hangers, and basic layout.
Experience working around mechanical rooms, rooftops, or industrial facilities.
OSHA-10 (or willingness to obtain).
Bilingual (EN/ES).

Schedule & Working Conditions

Project-based assignment with full-time hours; OT may be available depending on workload.
Indoor/outdoor construction environment; moderate-to-loud noise, temperature swings, and active work zones.

How to Apply (Fastest)

Call/Text: 877-399-9157 (Great Basin Staffing Recruiting)
Apply Online: https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17712043670350067292mis

Equal Opportunity Employer

Great Basin Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs. Pre-employment background checks and/or drug screening may be required per client/site. Compensation is based on job-related factors (experience, skills, certifications, location, client requirements).

Sheet Metal Helper — Bastrop, TX (Space...