Sector: Industrial

A Die Designer designs all cutting and forming dies by:

• Demonstrating safe working practices and techniques
• Reading and interpreting a piece part drawing
• Conveying information to CAD program/system
• Determining the type of die
• Designing a layout of sequence of operations
• Creating a tooling design
• Dimensioning the die design
• Finalizing the die drawing/design
• Implementing construction of the die

A Locksmith performs some or all of the following:

• Repairs, installs, and adjusts locks;
• Repairs, installs and adjusts related door & frame hardware;
• Makes keys; and,
• Changes lock combinations.

A Saw Filer/Fitter:

• Maintains wood sawing machines in lumber or paper mills
• Files grooved, contoured and irregular surfaces of knives, saw blades and metal objects
• Repairs, sets and sharpens bandsaws, chainsaws, handsaws, circular saws and other types of saw blades
• Troubleshoots sawing machinery and analyzing faults for corrective or repair action

A Draftsperson – Mechanical performs some or all of the following duties:

• Develops and prepares engineering designs and drawings
• Operates computer-aided design and graphics drafting stations
• Develops and prepares drawings of industrial machines, engines, tools, and mechanical equipment
• Develops and prepares design sketches
• Completes documentation packages and produces drawing sets
• Checks and verifies design drawings to conform to specification and design data
• Writes technical reports
• Checks prepared contract and tender documents

Machine Tool Builder and Integrator:

• Reads and interprets complex engineering drawings, schematics, bills of materials and machine-tool build assembly documentation
• Builds precision in-process tooling, machine-tool parts and components using conventional and numerically controlled metal cutting machines and equipment, including saws, drills, grinders, lathes and mills
• Designs, devises and details assembly plans for the machine tool building and integrating process
• Builds, assembles and integrates pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical components, power transmission systems, conveyor systems and feeder systems
• Assembles and integrates subassemblies into the main assembly of stand-alone machine tools and multistation automated machine tool systems.

A Surface Blaster:

• Assesses the pre-blast area and site, controls the blast area, designs and implements the blast, loads blast holes, hooks up and initiates shot and assesses blast results

A Draftsperson – Plastic Mould Design performs some or all of the following duties:

• Develops and prepares engineering designs and drawings
• Operates computer-aided design and graphics drafting stations
• Develops and prepares design sketches
• Completes documentation packages and produces drawing sets
• Checks and verifies design drawings
• Writes technical reports
• Checks prepared contracts and tender documents
• Designs and produces simple to complex templates and patterns
• Designs mechanical equipment for mould manufacturing
• Designs plastic moulds and tooling for mould-making and modifications
• Designs components parts and attachments

A Metal Fabricator (Fitter) builds, assembles and repairs products made of ferrous and non ferrous metals for use in a wide variety of manufacturing and construction industries. Specifically, a Metal Fabricator (Fitter):

• reads and interprets engineered drawings, sketches, codes and standards
• plans the sequence of tasks and executes fabrication safely and efficiently
• performs calculations and applies shop formulas by using mathematical methods to develop patterns
• completes the task of measuring, marking and laying out a variety of plate and structural shapes
• sets up and operates trade specific machinery to cut and form parts to be assembled
• assembles and fits parts to form sub-assemblies or complete units used in the manufacturing process
• connects components using various welding processes and mechanical fasteners
• utilizes material handling, rigging, hoisting and lifting equipment safely
• performs job duties safely and with precision ensuring compliance with drawings and applicable codes and standards

 Red Seal trade

A Surface Mount Assembler may perform some of all of the following:

• Solder and manually bond or assemble various electronic components such as transistors, diodes, capacitors, integrated circuits, wires and other electronic parts
• Install mount, fasten, align and adjust parts, components, to subassemblies and assemblies
• Set-up, operate and monitor automatic and semi-automatic machines to position, solder/bond and clean prescribed components on printed circuit boards
• Operate and monitor process equipment including automatic and semi-automatic machines to fabricate electronic components, solder, clean, seal and stamp components and perform other process operations as specified
• Set-up process equipment and adhere to clean room procedures as required
• Inspect electronic components and assemblies to ensure correct component selection and placement, wiring and soldering quality, location, breaks in circuitry and line spacing in printed circuit boards and other specified requirements while products are being assembled or fabricated.

A Draftsperson – Tooling and Die Design performs some or all of the following duties:

• Develops and prepares engineering designs and drawings
• Operates computer-aided design and drafting stations
• Develops and prepares design sketches
• Completes documentation packages and produce drawing sets
• Checks and verifies design drawings
• Writes technical reports
• Checks prepared contracts and tender documents
• Designs and produces simple to complex templates and patterns
• Designs mechanical equipment for tool and die manufacturing
• Designs tooling for tooling, dies, and modifications
• Designs components parts and attachments