Overview

- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site workplace
- Noisy
- Dusty
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Shop fabrication
- Various locations
- In office fabrication
Tasks
- Manufacture and assemble in the factory the ducts for hot air heating, air conditioning and ventilation
- 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
- Operate plasma cutters
- Cut materials using power tools or by hand
- 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
Specialization or experience
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information




- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced setting
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- 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
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- To be determined
- Day
- Overtime available
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial advantages
- Group insurance benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Wellness program

📌 Apprentice sheet metal worker (Dartmouth)
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