Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- Noisy
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Outdoors
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Determine materials required
- Interpret engineering drawings and others’ instructions to plan methods and sequences of operation
- Lay out reference points and patterns
- Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements
- Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
- Weld or bolt sections together
- Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
- Construct patterns and templates
- Install fabricated components in final product
- Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Technical expertise (dental)
Welding techniques
- MIG
- TIG
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Area of specialization
- Structural metal or steel
- Platework
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
