architectural sheet metal worker
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Dangerous. Noisy. Dusty. At heights.
Work setting:
Installation. Shop fabrication. Various locations. Sheet metal fabrication shop.
Tasks:
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements .
- Measure and mark sheet metal according to template.
- Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal.
- Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces.
- Inspect products to ensure quality and conformity to specification.
- Cut materials using power tools or by hand.
- Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes.
- Install sheet metal flashings.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course.
Type of drafting:
Shop drawings.
Security and safety:
Criminal record check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Tight deadlines.
Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day. Overtime available.
Health benefits:
Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.
Other benefits:
Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer.