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Aecon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking a Metal Trades Worker for their Cambridge Fabrication Shop. The role involves operating spray equipment, preparing materials, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must be union members and possess relevant certifications. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must become a member of the United Association union local 527.
• Ability to work on stairs and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Operate spray equipment using various methods.
• Prepare materials for spray application.
• Maintain familiarity with various coatings.

Skills

Fall Arrest certification

WHMIS Certification

Overhead Crane Training

Forklift Training

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Willingness to work extended hours

Job description

Aecon Industrial brings seamless solutions to key clients through operational excellence and reliability. With the ability to self-perform across our diverse business offering and a strategic fabrication network, Aecon Industrial proactively and profitably manages projects across a diverse range of industrial business areas, including Renewable Energy, Natural Gas Distribution, Oil and Gas, Water, Mining, Cogeneration Energy, and Chemical sectors.

At Aecon, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are focused on identifying, attracting, and hiring talented and diverse workers to join our Cambridge Fabrication Shop.

Successful applicants must become members of the United Association union local 527 as a Metal Trades Worker.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate spray equipment using conventional, airless, and plural methods.
• Prepare materials for spray application, including masking, sanding, and cleaning.
• Read and interpret drawings and dimensions.
• Follow coating technical data sheet specifications.
• Use wet film and dry film gauges accurately.
• Maintain familiarity with various coatings such as zincs, epoxies, polyurethanes, etc.
• Operate hand and power tools of all types.
• Handle materials with forklifts, overhead cranes, buggies, and carts.
• Receive and identify incoming materials.
• Clean and prepare shop areas.
• Assist other craft workers as needed.
• Willingness to learn new skills, with training provided by Aecon.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Fall Arrest certification is an asset.
• WHMIS Certification is an asset.
• Overhead Crane Training is an asset.
• Forklift Training is an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work on stairs and ladders.
• Willingness to work extended hours when required, occasionally outdoors in various weather conditions.