Metal Fabricator (Fitter), 437A, NOC 7235
Introduction
1. 1. Contents of the Course
2. 2. SAFETY
3. 3. SCOPE OF THE METAL FABRICATOR (FITTER)
4. 4. OCCUPATIONAL OBSERVATIONS
5. 5. ESSENTIAL SKILLS SUMMARY
6. 6. BLOCK A COMMON OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS
7. 7. Task 1 Performs safety-related functions.
8. 8. A-1.01 Maintains safe work environment.
9. 9. Task 2 Maintains and uses tools and equipment.
10. 10. A-2.01 Maintains hand, power, layout and measuring tools and equipment.
11. 11. A-2.02 Maintains stationary machinery.
12. 12. A-2.03 Maintains cutting and welding equipment.
13. 13. A-2.04 Uses access equipment
14. 14. Task 3 Organizes work.
15. 15. A-3.01 Interprets plans, drawings and specifications.
16. 16. A-3.02 Communicates with others.
17. 17. A-3.03 Organizes project tasks.
18. 18. Task 4 Performs quality assurance throughout fabrication and assembly process
19. 19. A-4.01 Performs visual inspections.
20. 20. A-4.02 Verifies measurements, welds and layout.
21. 21. A-4.03 Tracks materials and parts for traceability.
22. 22. Task 5 Handles materials.
23. 23. A-5.01 Organizes material
24. 24. A-5.02 Determines weights.
25. 25. A-5.03 Applies rigging practices.
26. 26. A-5.04 Operates material handling equipment.
27. 27. BLOCK B FABRICATION OF COMPONENTS
28. 28. Task 6 Performs layout.
29. 29. B-6.01 Performs pattern development.
30. 30. B-6.02 Calculates material allowances for various processes.
31. 31. B-6.03 Determines dimensions.
32. 32. B-6.04 Transfers dimensions.
33. 33. B-6.05 Makes templates.
34. 34. Task 7 Cuts materials.
35. 35. B-7.01 Cuts material using manual plasma cutting equipment.
36. 36. B-7.02 Cuts material using manual oxy-fuel cutting equipment.
37. 37. B-7.03 Cuts material using shears
38. 38. B-7.04 Cuts material using saws.
39. 39. B-7.05 Cuts material using ironworkers.
40. 40. B-7.06 Cuts material using computer numerical controlled (CNC) equipment
41. 41. B-7.07 Drills holes
42. 42. B-7.08 Cuts threads
43. 43. B-7.09 Prepares joints
44. 44. Task 8 Forms materials
45. 45. B-8.01 Forms material using plate rollers.
46. 46. B-8.02 Forms material using shape rollers
47. 47. B-8.03 Forms material using conventional and computer numerical controlled (CNC) press brakes.
48. 48. B-8.04 Forms material using benders.
49. 49. B-8.05 Applies heat for forming.
50. 50. BLOCK C ASSEMBLY OF COMPONENTS
51. 51. Task 9 Fits and fastens sub-components and components.
52. 52. C-9.01 Assembles jigs.
53. 53. C-9.02 Determines proper sequence for assembly
54. 54. C-9.03 Assembles sub-components and components
55. 55. C-9.04 Sets fabricated component in place.
56. 56. C-9.05 Fastens components on-site
57. 57. Task 10 Performs welding activities
58. 58. C-10.01 Applies heat prior to tack welding
59. 59. C-10.02 Performs tack welding
60. 60. C-10.03 Minimizes welding distortions
61. 61. C-10.04 Applies welding processes
62. 62. C-10.05 Corrects welding distortions
63. 63. Task 11 Completes project
64. 64. C-11.01 Determine finishing process
65. 65. C-11.02 Prepares material for finishing.
66. 66. APPENDIX A TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
67. 67. APPENDIX B GLOSSARY
68. 68. APPENDIX C ACRONYMS
69. 69. APPENDIX D BLOCK AND TASK WEIGHTING
70. 70. APPENDIX E PIE CHART
71. 71. APPENDIX F TASK PROFILE CHART — Metal Fabricator (Fitter)
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