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NOC 95101: Labourers in metal fabrication
NOC 95101 is a TEER 5 occupation. TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry, but some provincial and pilot programs accept it.
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Labourers in metal fabrication remove excess metal and unwanted materials from metal parts, castings and other metal products and perform other labouring activities. They are employed in structural steel, boiler and platework fabrication plants, heavy machinery manufacturing plants, sheet metal fabrication shops, shipbuilding and other metal products manufacturing companies.
Job titles filed under this code
Official example titles
- blacksmith helper
- buffing machine tender - metal products manufacturing
- grinder-deburrer
- labourer - metal fabrication
- metal cleaner - metal products manufacturing
- metalworking machine helper
- plater helper - metal fabrication
- shipfitter helper
- shotblaster - metal fabrication
- wheelabrator operator - metal products manufacturing
Not this code
Close occupations that have their own code
- Labourers in mineral and metal processing → 95100
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Read and interpret work orders
- Operate metal cleaning equipment such as wheelabrators, deburrers and shotblasters to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other material from surfaces of metal parts, castings and other metal products
- Polish metal products to mirror finish
- Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
- Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metalworking machine operators or other metal workers
- Transport raw materials and finished metal products manually or using hoists or other devices
- Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
- Clean work areas and equipment
- Load and unload vehicles using hand truck or dolly
- May cut, grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools.
What this code means for Express Entry
FSW needs TEER 0–3 work.
CEC needs TEER 0–3 work.
Not in a Federal Skilled Trades group.
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Employment requirements
- Some secondary school education may be required.
Good to know
- There is some mobility among occupations in this unit group.
- Progression to metalworking machine operator positions is possible with experience.
Codes in the same group
| NOC | Occupation | TEER |
|---|---|---|
| 95100 | Labourers in mineral and metal processing | 5 |
| 95102 | Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities | 5 |
| 95103 | Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing | 5 |
| 95104 | Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing | 5 |
| 95105 | Labourers in textile processing and cutting | 5 |
| 95106 | Labourers in food and beverage processing | 5 |
| 95107 | Labourers in fish and seafood processing | 5 |
| 95109 | Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | 5 |