Machine Fitter jobs Canada

7316 - Machine Fitters

Machine fitters fit, assemble and otherwise build heavy industrial machinery and transportation equipment, including aircraft engines. They are employed in industrial machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing industries.

Tasks

Read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams to determine assembly operations
Fit and assemble prefabricated metal parts to build heavy industrial machinery and equipment such as construction, farming, and processing machinery, railway vehicles and aircraft engines
Move and align subassemblies and components using lifting and transporting devices such as overhead cranes
Install major components such as gears, pumps, motors or hydraulic assemblies
Inspect parts, subassemblies and finished products to ensure quality.

Specialisations

aircraft engine fitter
assembly fitter
heavy equipment fitter
machine builder
machine fitter
machine tool builder
mechanical fitter

Minimum Requirements

Completion of secondary school is usually required.
Completion of a mechanical apprenticeship program, such as millwrighting, machining, pipefitting, automotive service or heavy equipment repair
or
Completion of a four-year machine fitter apprenticeship program
or
Completion of five years of on-the-job training is usually required.
Completion of a two- to three-year college program in aircraft manufacturing or general fabrication is required for aircraft engine fitters.
Certification in a related trade may be required.

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