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Sheet-metal workers
Sheet metal workers make, install and repair articles and parts of articles made out of sheet metal such as sheet steel, copper, tin, brass, aluminium, zinc or galvanised iron.
Tasks and duties
- Installing and repairing sheet metal parts of vehicles and aircraft
- Converting blueprints into shop drawings to be followed in the construction and assembly of sheet metal products
- Making and repairing boilers, tanks, vats and similar containers
- Determining project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprints, drawings, and written or verbal instructions
- Making and repairing household utensils and other articles in tin, copper and light alloys, or ornamental articles and fittings
- Inspecting product quality and installation to ensure conformity with specifications
- Marking sheet metal for cutting and shaping