Plater - Shipbuilding

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Dangerous
- Noisy
- At heights
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Urban area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
**Tasks**:

- Lay out reference points and patterns
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Install fabricated components in final product
- Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Brakes and presses
- Drills
- Grinder
- Shears
- Saws
**Area of specialization**:

- Shipbuilding
**Security and safety**:

- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available