sheet metal worker, construction

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

• At heights.
• Outdoors.
• Work setting: Installation.
• Urban area.
• Various locations.
• Repair.
• On-site fabrication.
• Retrofit.

Tasks:

• Measure and mark sheet metal according to template.
• Cut materials using power tools or by hand.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Fit and join sheet metal parts.
• Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course.

Construction specialization:

• Industrial, commercial and institutional.

Specialization or experience:

• Copper or metal roofs.
• Custom sheet metal items.
• Eavestroughing and flashing.

Security and safety:

• Driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information:

• Valid driver's licence.
• Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding.
• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Repetitive tasks.

Weight handling:

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots.
• Safety glasses/goggles.
• Gloves.
• Hard hat.
• Tools.

Personal suitability:

• Dependability.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Reliability.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.

Financial benefits:

• Group insurance benefits.
• Life insurance.