Duties include but not limited to:

• Examine detailed drawings or specifications to find out job, material and equipment requirements.
• Cut, roll, shape, bend, mould, spin, heat or hammer metal products to fabricate parts or sub-assemblies.
• Work with CAD – computer-aided design software
• Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools, welding equipment or computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines.
• Assemble parts and structures by lining up and joining them by welding, bolting or riveting.
• Finish products by cleaning, polishing, filing or bathing them in acid solutions, or by applying protective or decorative coatings.
• Set up & adjust metalworking machines & equipment.
• Operate machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling. Planning, shaping, slotting, grinding or drilling metal stock or components.
• Fit & assemble metal parts, tools or sub-assemblies, including welding or brazing parts.
• Check accuracy & quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies.