Job details
- JobBank Id: 42461255
- JobSeekr Id: 313826
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Dartmouth, NS
- Full time
- Manpower Services Canada Limit
- $36.00 to $61.00
- 50 to 55 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
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
- Noisy
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Shop fabrication
- Service
- Various locations
- Repair
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Calculate heating and cooling loads
- Design duct systems
- Manufacture and assemble different prefabricated fibreglass elements
- Manufacture and assemble water evacuation systems for buildings
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Select equipment for residential and small commercial construction
- Measure and mark sheet metal according to template
- Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal
- Operate laser cutters
- Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces
- Schedule work
- Develop computerized pattern and layout
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Assemble, erect and install hoisting and rigging equipment
- Estimate costs and materials
- Fit and join sheet metal parts
- Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Sheet Metal Worker Trade Certification
- Canadian Welding Bureau Certification
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Sheet Metal Worker Red Seal Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Welding techniques
- Oxy-acetylene
- ARC
- Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG)
- Resistance or spot welding
- Shielded metal ARC (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten ARC (GTAW) (TIG)
Specialization or experience
- Custom sheet metal items
- Dust and fume collection system
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
- Industrial plant piping
- Pre-fabricated metal buildings
- Sheeting and cladding
- Stainless steel equipment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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
- Ear plugs
- Hard hat
- Tools
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Team player