Sheet Metal Mechanic

Work site environment

• Dangerous
• Noisy
• Dusty
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Underground

Work setting

• Installation
• Urban area
• In shop
• Service
• Various locations
• Repair
• On-site fabrication
• Retrofit
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Measure and mark sheet metal according to template
• Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal
• Inspect products to ensure quality and conformity to specification
• Instruct apprentices
• Cut materials using power tools or by hand
• Fit and join sheet metal parts
• Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Sheet Metal Worker Trade Certification
• Gas Fitter Licence
• Sheet Metal Worker Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

• Custom sheet metal items
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
• Humidifier system

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Other benefits

• Free parking available