Summary Shipfitter in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a shipfitter. The following information is applicable to all Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters (NOC 72104).
Description
Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters fabricate, assemble, fit and install steel or other metal components for buildings, bridges, tanks, towers, boilers, pressure vessels and other similar structures and products. They are employed in structural steel, boiler and platework fabrication plants and by heavy machinery manufacturing and shipbuilding companies. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$30.50/hour
Median wage in Alberta
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