Manufacturing & Offsite Production
Metal Fabrication Technician
The Metal Fabricator creates and assembles metal structures and components, contributing to the precision and durability of construction projects. This role is essential for producing high-quality prefabricated elements in MMC.
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Role overview
Job Title
Metal Fabrication TechnicianJob Family
Manufacturing & Offsite ProductionPurpose Of The Role
Fabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products. The Metal Fabricator creates and assembles metal structures and components, contributing to the precision and durability of construction projects. This role is essential for producing high-quality prefabricated elements in MMC.
Role In MMC
- Fabricating steel frames and modular metal components.
- Enhancing production efficiency through advanced welding and cutting techniques.
- Supporting sustainable practices by reducing material waste.
- Enhancing production efficiency through advanced welding and cutting techniques.
- Supporting sustainable practices by reducing material waste.
Knowledge & Skills
Modern Methods of Construction is continuously expanding; with many transferable skillsets.
Fundamental Skills
Basic essential skills
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Metalworking Tools Proficiency
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Blueprint Reading
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Safety Awareness
Additional MMC Skills
Specialised MMC skills
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Prefabrication Techniques
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Sustainable Fabrication
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Precision Engineering
Universal Skills
Transferable or soft skills
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Problem-Solving
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Attention to Detail
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Teamwork
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Physical Stamina
Prerequisites
Education
- Vocational training in metal fabrication or related fields.
Experience
- Hands-on experience in welding, machining, or fabrication.
Training & Certifications
- Formal training programs in metalworking.
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