sheet metal worker
- London, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Specialization or experience
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- Noisy
- Dusty
- At heights
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Measure and mark sheet metal according to template
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal
- Operate laser cutters
- Utilize computerized quantity take-off
- Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces
- Schedule work
- Inspect products to ensure quality and conformity to specification
- Operate plasma cutters
- Develop computerized pattern and layout
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Cut materials using power tools or by hand
- Assemble, erect and install hoisting and rigging equipment
- Estimate costs and materials
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Fit and join sheet metal parts
- Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
- Pre-fabricated metal buildings
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Hard hat
- Tools
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Free parking available
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Responsibilities
Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install sheet metal products according to templates, blueprints, specifications, and building codes. Operate metalworking equipment and software, inspect finished work, estimate costs, schedule tasks, and instruct or supervise workers.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role involves working at heights in a noisy, dusty, and dangerous environment, and requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and willingness to relocate and travel.
Skills
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Metalworking Machine Operation
- Laser Cutting
- Plasma Cutting
- Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
- Computerized Pattern and Layout Development
- Quantity Take-Off
- Cost Estimation
- Quality Inspection
- Sheet Metal Installation
- Hoisting and Rigging
- Apprentice Instruction
- Work Scheduling
- Power Tool Operation
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Free Parking
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Sheet Metal
- Metalworking Machines
- Laser Cutters
- Plasma Cutters
- Power Tools
- CADD
- Computerized Quantity Take-Off
- Computerized Pattern and Layout
- Blueprints
- Templates
- Building Codes
- Pre-Fabricated Metal Buildings
- Hoisting and Rigging Equipment
- Sheet Metal Installation
- Quality Inspection
- Cost Estimation
- Tenders and Quotations
- Apprentice Instruction
- Work Scheduling
- Safety Equipment