Overview
No degree, certificate or diploma
1 year to less than 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Structural metal or steel
- Platework
- Weld or bolt sections together
- Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
- Lay out reference points and patterns
- 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
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Own transportation
- Valid driver’s licence
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Overtime required
- In shop
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Organized