Job Description

Read engineering and architectural drawings, sketches and work specifications to be performed, and lay out, measure and mark sheet metal according to drawings or templates
Develop patterns for sheet metal using computer-assisted design and drafting (CAD) software package
Operate light metalworking machines such as shears, brakes, punches, and drill presses, including computer numerical control (CNC) equipment to cut, bend, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal
Operate computerized laser or plasma cutting equipment to cut sheet metal
Install and use rigging and hoisting equipment
Fit and join sheet metal parts using riveting, welding, soldering and similar equipment to fabricate products such as ventilation shafts, exhaust hoods, eavestroughs, partition frames, air and heat ducts, material handling systems, roof decking and sheet metal buildings
Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes
Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces
Inspect product quality and installation to ensure conformance to specifications

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: 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, Inspect products to ensure quality and conformity to specification, Operate plasma cutters, Develop computerized pattern and layout, Cut materials using power tools or by hand, Assemble, erect and install hoisting and rigging equipment, Install sheet metal products according to specifications and building codes, Fit and join sheet metal parts

Closest intersection: Mississauga