Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
• Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
• Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
• Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
• Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
• Load and unload vehicle
• Polish metal products to mirror finish
• Read and interpret work orders

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Reliability