MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Tasks & Responsibilities
Ensure and comply with safety standards guidelines, policies and procedures
To conduct quality self-inspection of own work before shipping to next station.
Maintain 5S condition of the working zone / Housekeeping.
Lay out plate, sheet steel or other heavy metal and locate and mark bending and cutting lines
Shape metal using metalworking machines such as shears and drill presses
Cut metal plate and brackets using oxy-fuel torch, and chip and grind parts to shape for fitting together
Assemble products or production equipment following task sequencing and Work Instructions.
Fit and tack welding parts together using electric arc welding equipment
Exercise skills and knowledge of Boilermaker trade qualification
Position, align, and secure structural parts or related assemblies
Correctly instruct, and transfer skills to any apprentice and semi-skilled worked assigned to you to ensure safety and quality of work
Drive cost improvement initiatives through continuous improvement.
Maintain equipment standards (through First level maintenance schedules).
Identify and report any secondary damages.
Preparing and setting-up of necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs.
Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements
Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Educational Requirements
Mandatory:
Minimum Grade 12 / N3
Formal Trade Qualification in Boilermaker
Desirable:
Welding Red Seal would be an add advantage
Recognize apprenticeship or ARPL
Experience
Mandatory:
Minimum 3 - 5 years relevant Boilermaker fabrication experience
Knowledge of OSHACT
Desirable:
None
Competencies & Skills
Must be safety conscious
Must be quality conscious
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to follow instructions.
Must be able to relate well with people
Must be able to manage time well, by prioritising and sequencing tasks
Must be reliable and conscientious
Must be willing to be trained in more than one discipline of the rolling stock process.
Must be able to perform the same task repeatedly & consistently
Must be able to consistently stand for entire shift