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Pattern Maker

A Pattern Maker:

Reads and interprets complex engineering drawings, pattern drawings and work process documentation
Designs and creates foundry patterns and core boxes from metal, wood, plastic and polystyrene for parts and components cast from metal
Builds precision pattern tooling using wood and metal cutting machines and equipment, including saws, drills, grinders, lathes, mills and electrical discharge machines
Performs work-in-process measuring and checking using specialized and precision tools and equipment

Retail Meat Cutter

A Retail Meat Cutter prepares meat and poultry for the retail market by:

Demonstrating safe working practices and techniques
Applying general work practices and merchandising
Setting up and operating machinery
Performing business practices / customer relations
Preparing beef cuts
Preparing pork cuts
Preparing lamb cuts
Preparing veal cuts
Preparing poultry cuts
Preparing meat for sausage making

A Utility Arborist prunes, rigs or moves tree branches and woody vegetation that is in proximity or could contact any electrical apparatus. A Utility Arborist uses climbing techniques, climbing systems and mechanized equipment to work at heights in urban, rural and off-road locations. Specifically, a Utility Arborist:

removes dangerous trees using industry approved techniques
conducts condition assessments within the electrical system rights of ways to determine the work to be completed
secures authorization to peform work, including from the general public, utility customers, government agencies, first nations communities and landowner associations
uses different types of on- and off-road aerial devices to work at heights in urban, rural and off-road locations
operates on- and off-road equipment such as snow machines, all-terrain vehicles and large tracked aerial devices for work that is away from main highways
works with herbicides to control vegetation

Architectural Glass and Metal Technician

An Architectural Glass and Metal Technician handles, measures, cuts, prepares, fits, installs, replaces and repairs all types of glass and glass substitutes, typically in commercial, residential and transportation settings. An Architectural Glass and Metal Technician fabricates and installs curtain wall framing, aluminium storefront frames and entrances, doors and hardware, structural silicone glazing, skylights and sloped glazing. Specifically, an Architectural Glass and Metal Technician:

lays out, measures, prepares, fabricates and installs/replaces architectural glass and metal components and air/vapour barriers in systems such as entranceways, windows, skylights and curtain walls
works with and installs plastics, granite, aluminum panels and other similar materials used as glass substitutes, as well as films or laminates that improve the durability or safety of the glass
works from mobile equipment, scaffolds and swing stages, sometimes at great heights, to manoeuvre glass panels that are lifted by cranes and other lifting equipment.

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Construction Boilermaker

A Construction Boilermaker builds, installs, erects, tests, maintains and repairs all types of boilers, tanks and pressure vessels, and performs all types of structural and plate work on dust, air, gas, steam, oil, water and other liquid-tight pressure vessels. Specifically, a Construction Boilermaker:

works from fabrication drawings (prints) to fabricate components from steel or other materials
uses various metal forming machines such as rotary shears, punch pressess and bending rolls
tests boiler systems for leaks, defects and other deficiencies to ensure they are operating safely and efficiently
attaches rigging and works with hoisting devices to lift components into place

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Entertainment Industry Power Technician

An Entertainment Industry Power Technician works in film, television, live performance, trade shows, special event productions and carnivals by doing the following:

Evaluating job requirements
Planning, building, installing, maintaining and disassembling power distribution systems, including both main and subdistribution systems
Designing and installing temporary distribution systems
Installing, controlling and disassembling lighting
Managing portable power supplies including maintenance of batteries

Horticultural Technician

A Horticultural Technician grows, installs, and maintains indoor and outdoor plants, builds urban and rural landscapes, maintains outdoor properties, cares for turf grass and golf courses and installs and maintains irrigation systems. Specifically, a Horticultural Technician:

grows plants using different propagation techniques
identifies nutrient requirements of plants, applies fertilizers and monitors plants
transplants, installs and prunes plants
analyzes plant watering requirements and installs and maintains irrigation systems
establishes and maintains turf grass
constructs landscapes according to drawings
controls plant pests and diseases using integrated pest management techniques
recycles waste materials

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Marine Engine Technician

A Marine Engine Technician inspects, diagnoses and repairs marine and watercraft systems including gasoline and diesel engines, fuel management systems, engine electrical systems, marine electrical, electronic and navigation systems, steering and hydraulic systems, drives and propulsion systems. Specifically, a Marine Engine Technician:

performs pre-delivery inspection of marine engines
repairs electrical and electronic marine engine systems and engine fuel management systems
performs engine tune-ups and repairs engine systems
repairs hydraulic, drive and propulsion systems
installs engine and propulsion systems
diagnoses problems in marine craft and boat handling equipment operation
winterizes marine craft systems and accessories

Powered Lift Truck Technician

A Powered Lift Truck Technician inspects, diagnoses and repairs lift truck equipment. Powered lift trucks are powered through electric motors or internal combustion engines designed to lift and transport material. Specifically, a Powered Lift Truck Technician:

inspects, diagnoses and services powered lift truck systems, including: electrical, steering, braking, hydraulic, frames, transmissions, drive axles, suspension, and wheels and lifting systems pertaining to powered lift truck equipment
diagnoses and services drive units and control systems in electric vehicles
troubleshoots and repairs powered lift truck internal combustion engines
uses safety techniques for lifting, rigging, blocking, and lockout devices
operates hand, power, specialized, precision, and electronic service tools to make required repairs
prepares estimates, work plans and communicates with customers on problems and repairs

Roofer

A Roofer installs, repairs and replaces flat and sloped roofs involving a variety of materials with different application methods including shingles, slate, shakes, and roofing tiles on sloped roofs and membrane systems. Specifically, a Roofer:

installs, repairs and replaces flat and sloped roof systems
works with membrane roofing systems
installs, replaces and repairs shingles, slate, shakes and roofing tiles on sloped roofs, green roofs and solar panels
waterproofs and damp-proofs roof systems

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