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Sheffield Metals hires new technical director

Sheffield Village, Ohio-based Sheffield Metals International announces the appointment of Jim Mitchell as technical director.

Mitchell began his career as an installer and completed a 10-year apprenticeship under the guidance of an esteemed German master metal mechanic. From there, his training continued as a sub-contractor completing large-scale metal projects nationwide, before becoming an independent consultant for the insurance industry, as well as providing testing and installation details for Miami Dade County and various manufacturers. Prior to joining Sheffield, Mitchell was the technical director for Drexel Metals, Inc.

In addition to his vast experience and expertise within the metal roofing industry, Mitchell holds a patent for a proprietary clip design which has been used extensively, including projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Mitchell will be based out of Sheffield’s Florida Office in Jacksonville.