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Job Details

Fabricator, Metal

Employer

Pat's Equipment Rental Ltd

Date Posted

July 08, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Bluffton, AB
  • Earnings $32.50 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 05, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Pat's Equipment Rental Ltd

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • At heights
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Outdoors
  • Clean

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Various locations

Tasks

  • Determine materials required
  • Interpret engineering drawings and others' instructions to plan methods and sequences of operation
  • Lay out reference points and patterns
  • Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
  • Study engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements
  • Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
  • Weld or bolt sections together
  • Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
  • Construct patterns and templates
  • Install fabricated components in final product
  • Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite

Area of specialization

Bridges

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

Experience an asset

Workplace information

On the road job


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Fabricator, Metal is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Structural Metal and Platework Fabricators and Fitters
OBJECTIVE

Interest in setting up and operating heavy-duty metalworking machines such as brake presses, shears, cutting torches, grinders and drills, including computer numerical control (CNC) equipment, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill and otherwise form heavy metal components

METHODICAL

Interest in forming heavy metal components using heavy-duty metalworking machines, in assembling components to form subunits and complete units, and in installing fabricated components in final products

INNOVATIVE

Interest in compiling information to determine materials required, and to construct patterns and templates as guides for layouts

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Physical Abilities

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