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Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
3 Permanent, 1 Temporary for up to 12 months
Job code:
93084 - Sign Painter
Salary:
$24.13 - $26.21 Per hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Consider this unique opportunity to apply your experience in sign manufacturing. In this exciting role with The Ministry of Transportation's Provincial Sign Shop you will manufacture various types of highway signs and symbols.
About the job
In this role, you will produce a variety of signs by:
• Manufacturing silk screen process frames and cutting profilm for silk screen process printing.
• Setting up silk screen using the knowledge of different inks used on various reflective and non-reflective materials.
• Mixing and applying different paints and primers to metal, plywood and aluminium blanks.
• Operates computerized sign maker machine.
• Applying sheeting materials to signs by various methods.
• Assembling and applying message to extruded signs.
What you bring to the team
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• You have knowledge of Adobe CS6 products or other similar design software.
• You have skills in Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel and the ability to complete reports (such as Employee and Equipment time sheets, Work Reports, Accident Reports, Diary, etc.).
• You have knowledge of the Traffic Control Manual for Roadway Work Operations and Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• You have knowledge of knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Essential Skills:
• You have demonstrated coordination and dexterity to perform a variety of sign manufacturing tasks.
• You are able to use a variety of hand power tools, table saws, and drill presses.
• You have the ability to follow and interpret sign layouts, written and verbal instructions.
• You have oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• You have the ability to work in a team environment, with minimum supervision and complete daily worksheets, often with tight deadlines.
Apply by:
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
- 3 English Permanent, 1927 Kipling Ave, Etobicoke, Toronto Region
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 1927 Kipling Ave, Etobicoke, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Monday, September 25, 2017
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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