Sheet Metal Worker

**Sheet Metal Worker Role and Responsibilities**

The main duty of a Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker is to produce a finished product that meets the requirements specified in a schematics sheet or blueprint and is free of defects and flaws. This position would also mentor Sheet Metal Apprentices and act as a leader.

**Responsibilities**:

- Studying blueprints, diagrams and specification sheets to gain a thorough understanding of the work required
- Choosing the right sheet metals to use for a project based on the plan or blueprints
- Precisely measuring sheet metal and marking it at the proper places to comply with required specifications
- Using cutting tools to prepare sheet metal for use in subsequent steps in manufacturing or as-is installation
- Shaping, drilling and bending sheet metal to fabricate parts or components
- Installing metal sheets on construction sites
- Welding, bolting, brazing and soldering sheet metal to join pieces together
- **Benefits of working with us**:_

**RRSP (REGISTERED RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN)**

We are committed to helping you secure your financial future. After **one year of continuous employment**, you will be eligible to participate in the company’s **RRSP plan**, providing you with an opportunity to save for retirement while benefiting from our matching contributions.

**BOOT ALLOWANCE**

As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees, you are eligible to participate in the **Boot Allowance Program** after **6 months** of full-time employment. Employees required to wear safety-approved footwear for their role will be reimbursed for the purchase of suitable footwear up to **$150.00 annually**.

**GROUP BENEFITS**

You will be eligible to participate in the **Group Benefits Plan** after **3 months** of continuous employment. The benefits package includes the following:

- **Health Insurance**: Comprehensive health coverage, including prescription drug coverage, emergency services, and specialist consultations.
- **Dental Insurance**: Preventive care, basic, and major dental procedures.
- **Vision Care**: Coverage for routine eye exams and eyeglasses/contacts.
- **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**: Confidential support for mental health, legal advice, and personal matters.
- **Telus Health (App)**: This is separate from Blue Cross and it provides employees access to 24/7 provider virtually.

**VACATION AND LEAVE**

In addition to vacation time, you will also be entitled to the following leave benefits:

- **Public Holidays**: You will receive paid time off for statutory holidays as observed in your location, in accordance with company policy. You will also enjoy paid leave for Thanksgiving
- **Christmas Shut Down**: Depending on the year, we shut down for one to two weeks around the Christmas holiday, providing employees with the opportunity to spend quality time with your family and friends.

**COMPANY VEHICLE**

We will provide you with a company vehicle for you to use to travel with.

**COMPANY CELL PHONE**

You will be provided with a company cell phone to use for all of your business needs

**Requirements**:
Red Seal Certification.

5+ years of industry experience required.

Leadership Skills.

Availability: Monday to Friday (with some weekend availability as needed).

Pay Range: $30-$45 per hour.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

**Experience**:

- sheet metal: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- driver's license (required)
- Red Seal (preferred)

**Location**:

- Halifax, NS (B4A) (required)

Work Location: In person