Job details
- JobBank Id: 44912853
- JobSeekr Id: 415283
- Machine Shop Helper – Metal Products Manufacturing
- Dartmouth, NS
- Full time
- Velocity Machining & Welding Inc
- $22.00 to $26.00
- 42.5 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Metal products manufacturing company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
- Transport items throughout plant using powered equipment
- Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually
- 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
- Load and unload vehicle
- Polish metal products to mirror finish
- Read and interpret work orders
- Operate forklift
- Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Maintenance and repair reports
Equipment and machinery experience
- Deburrer
- Dolly
- Lifting device
- Hand tools
- Band saw
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available