Overview

Full job description

Metal Forming or Shaping Operations Experience

Upsetting

Straightening

Forming

Flattening

Bending

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Soldering or welding equipment

Saws

Overhead crane

Lifting device

Hand tools

Drills

Computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Automatic conveyor

Micrometers

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting

Sheet metal shop

Metal product fabrication industry

Specific Skills

Select and transport material to work area manually or using crane or hoist

Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

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

Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

Noisy

Dusty

Transportation/Travel Information

Own vehicle

Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

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

Overtime required

Personal Suitability

Flexibility

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Organized

Health benefits

Health care plan

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Are you available for shift or on-call work?