A Process Operator — Food Manufacturing:
- Operates, monitors, adjusts, and maintains food processing units and equipment
Classification: Non-compulsory
Tool and Cutter Grinder
A Tool and Cutter Grinder performs some of the following:
- Sets up and operates grinder machines such as surface, cylindrical, pedestal, and tool or cutter grinders to shape or sharpen precision cutting tools and cutters.
Draftsperson Tool and Die Design
A Draftsperson – Tooling and Die Design performs some or all of the following duties:
- Develops and prepares engineering designs and drawings
- Operates computer-aided design and drafting stations
- Develops and prepares design sketches
- Completes documentation packages and produce drawing sets
- Checks and verifies design drawings
- Writes technical reports
- Checks prepared contracts and tender documents
- Designs and produces simple to complex templates and patterns
- Designs mechanical equipment for tool and die manufacturing
- Designs tooling for tooling, dies, and modifications
- Designs components parts and attachments
Information Technology – Contact Centre Sales Agent
An Information Technology — Contact Centre Sales Agent demonstrates competency in the following:
- Maintaining a contact centre environment
- Communicating
- Providing customer service
- Providing sales and service
- Creating and maintaining documentation
- Supporting others and planning for personal development
- Maintaining privacy and security
Process Operator – Power
A Process Operator—Power operates, monitors, adjusts and maintains processing systems and equipment by:
- Performing operator and outside operator duties and satellite control room operations
- Operating electronic or computerized control panels
- Controlling process start up and shut down and performing troubleshooting duties
- Monitoring outside process equipment
- Adjusting equipment, valves, pumps and controls, and process equipment
- Completing required maintenance documentation
- Preparing process units or production equipment for maintenance
- Sampling, testing and preparing reports on process operations
- Participating in safety audits and programs, and providing emergency response
Tool and Gauge Inspector
A Tool and Guage Inspector:
- Inspects, tests, and adjusts new and reworked tools, dies, gauges, jigs, and fixtures.
*IMPORTANT NOTICE*
Please note this trade has been designated as inactive and is no longer accepting apprenticeship registrations indefinitely following a 3-month evaluation period assessing the program’s viability. To learn more about the review process, please see: STO initiates review of 18 apprenticeship programs – Skilled Trades Ontario.
Drywall Finisher and Plasterer
A Drywall Finisher and Plasterer tapes and finishes wallboard (drywall), applies, maintains and restores plaster and similar materials on interior and exterior walls, ceilings and building partitions to make them more decorative, soundproof and firerated. A Drywall Finisher and Plasterer also textures concrete, applies coats of plaster to foundation materials, and installs, repairs and restores mouldings and ornaments. Specifically, a Drywall Finisher and Plasterer:
- tapes and finish wallboard (drywall)
- applies tape to fire rate and gas proof walls
- installs beads to protect corners
- fills joints and imperfections
- mixes and applies compound and sands to create a smooth surface
- textures concrete, prepared walls and ceilings
- applies coats of plaster to foundation materials
- wires mesh and installs ornaments
Red Seal trade
Information Technology – Contact Centre Customer Service Agent
An Information Technology — Contact Centre Customer Service Agent demonstrates competency in the following:
- Maintaining a contact centre environment
- Communicating
- Providing customer service
- Creating and maintaining documentation
- Supporting others and planning for personal development
- Maintaining privacy and security
Process Operator – Refinery, Chemical and Liquid Processes
Process Operators process, operate, monitor, adjust and maintain processing systems and equipment by:
- Performing operator duties, outside operator duties and control room operations
- Operating electronic or computerized control panels
- Controlling process start up and shut down and performing troubleshooting duties
- Monitoring outside process equipment
- Adjusting equipment, valves, pumps and controls, and process equipment
- Completing required maintenance documentation
- Preparing process units or production equipment for maintenance
- Sampling, testing and preparing reports on process operations
- Participating in safety audits and programs, and provides emergency response
Tool/Tooling Maker
A Tool/Tooling Maker:
- Reads and interprets complex engineering drawings, bills of material, component and part prints, assembly drawings, tool and part drawings and work documentation
- Uses conventional and numerically controlled metal cutting machines and specialized equipment
- Designs, builds and assembles tools, jigs, fixtures, specialized equipment, instruments, models and prototypes
- Assembles and fits tool and tooling components
- Conducts final fitting and inspection of tool sub-assemblies and components
- Conducts final finishing and testing of complex tools and tooling