Metal Fabricator - Halifax, Canada - Irving Shipbuilding Inc
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment:
- Noisy
- At heights
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
Work setting:
- Urban area
- In shop
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks:
- Lay out reference points and patterns
- Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Weld or bolt sections together
- Set up and operate heavyduty metalworking machines
- Construct patterns and templates
- Install fabricated components in final product
- Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
- Fit and weld parts together
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Metal Fabricator Trade Certification
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Brakes and presses
- Cutting torches
- Grinder
- Shears
Area of specialization:
- Structural metal or steel
- Platework
- Shipbuilding
- Pressure vessels
Security and safety:
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Handeye coordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Fastpaced environment
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
- As per collective agreement
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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