Labourer - Metal Fabrication

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• At heights

Work setting

• Structural steel plant
• Willing to relocate
• Sheet metal fabrication shop
• Metal products manufacturing company
• Industrial facility or establishment

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
• Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
• Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
• Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
• Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
• Load and unload vehicle
• Polish metal products to mirror finish
• Read and interpret work orders

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Working at heights training

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Dolly
• Hand tools
• Hand truck
• Lifting device
• Wheelabrator

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance