Overview

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

2 years to less than 3 years

  • or equivalent experience
  • Drawing
  • Cutting machine
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Heavy machinery manufacturing
  • Select and transport material to work area manually or using crane or hoist
  • Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
  • Operate machines or equipment which weld, solder, bolt, screw or rivet metal parts together
  • Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
  • Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
  • Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
  • Troubleshoot, perform corrective action or minor repairs
  • Document work completed
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Noisy
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized