Overview
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Shears
- Saws
- Grinder
- Drills
- Cutting torches
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Structural metal or steel
- TIG
- Plasma ARC
- MIG
- ARC spot
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Weld or bolt sections together
- Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
- Lay out reference points and patterns
- Construct patterns and templates
- Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
- Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
- Install fabricated components in final product
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Criminal record check
- Basic security clearance
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver’s licence
- In shop
- Various locations
- Initiative
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
- Organized