Boilermaker

Requirements/Experience:

• The candidate must be a qualified Red Seal Boilermaker.
• At least five years’ experience in a medium to heavy fabrication environment.
• Experience in the manufacturing of vibrating and crushing machines advantageous.
• The ability to read and interpret drawings.
• The ability to use a variety of measuring instruments.
• Proven track record in CO₂, Stick Welding and a Plasma Torch.
• Knowledge of dumpier Levels.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Evaluating all engineering drawings and ensuring implementation according to fabrication specifications.
• Analyzing diagrams and specification and cut all metal accordingly with the help of fabrication equipment.
• Performing all fabrications and supporting tasks to the required fabrication tolerances.
• Cutting, bending and shaping material as per the product requirements.
• Locating and marking bending and cutting lines onto the work piece.
• Marking off, drilling and punching holes.
• Setting up and operating fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.
• Preparing material for welding by means of grinding, cutting and assembling.
• Distinguishing between the various types of material in fabrication in preparation for the job.
• Fabricating and tack welding components in preparation for welding.
• Evaluating fabrication and adding stiffness for welding.
• Performing work with the help of various hand and power tools.
• Straightening parts and components after welding.
• Removing of tack marks from components.
• Using the grinder to remove slack and bevels from the welded work piece.
• Completion and signing of the inspection report.
• Ensuring that the work piece is welded strong enough prior to lifting it.
• Using cutting torches and quick cutters correctly and in a safe manner.
• Leveling jig tables and work pieces.
• Evaluating finished products and perform quality checks on products.
• Verifying the conformance of the work piece to specifications, using a range of measuring instruments.
• Reporting any variances or defects by means of the quality management systems.
• Performing modification and repair work if required.
• Inspecting cutting torches, gauges, fittings and hoses for leaks.
• Ensuring that the required Housekeeping and Health and Safety requirements are met.
• Ensuring compliance to QMS standards.