metal fabricator

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Determine materials required
• Lay out reference points and patterns
• Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints
• Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
• 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
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Conduct quality control
• Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments
• Ensure safety procedures are followed

Measuring tools

• Micrometers

Specialized machining processes

• Water jet

Equipment and machinery experience

• Brakes and presses
• Cutting torches
• Shears
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Forklift

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week