Mechanical Engineering Technologists Specific Skills Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures

Mechanical Engineering Technicians Specific Skills

Participate in machinery installation, repair and maintenance; Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures; Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Values and ethics; Organized

Coating/Application Specialization Metallized coatings

Computer and Technology Knowledge MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Word; MS Outlook

Work Location Information In shop; Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Hot

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Manufacture

Area of Specialization

Thermal vacuum; Moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures; Machinery and components

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Automatic metal coating machinery; Coating machine

Manufacturing Sector Experience Paints and protective coatings

Specific Skills

Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings; Operate equipment to apply protective coatings to items; Tend automatic metal coating machines which convey objects through a series of cleaning, rinsing and plating solutions

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English