Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Determine materials required
- Interpret engineering drawings and others’ instructions to plan methods and sequences of operation
- Lay out reference points and patterns
- Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
- 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
- Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Metal Fabricator Trade Certification
- Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Welding techniques
- MIG
- Plasma ARC
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)