metal fabricator

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Determine materials required.
• Lay out reference points and patterns.
• Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements.
• Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures.
• Weld or bolt sections together.
• Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines.
• Construct patterns and templates.
• Install fabricated components in final product.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Support for youths:

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.