fabricator, structural steel

• or equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• 1st Period Apprentice

Additional Skills

• Read and interpret blueprints

Area of Specialization

• Structural metal or steel

Welding Techniques

• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Specific Skills

• Weld or bolt sections together
• Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently

Security and Safety

• Drug test
• Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required

Work Location Information

• In shop

Personal Suitability

• Team player
• Reliability