Electroplater

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We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request special accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education:
• Successful completion of secondary education or GED, including Chemistry 11
• Electroplater certification, equivalent to NASF Certificate in electroplating
• Wastewater treatment and pollution prevention. NASF Certificate or equivalent

Experience:
• Applicants must have experience in controlling Electroplating processes and maintaining Electroplating/Chemical cleaning solutions.
• Applicants must have experience with a wide range of Electroplating, Chemical cleaning, grinding, buffing and polishing of metal components.
• Applicants must have experience operating a Waste Water Treatment facility.

Personal Suitability:
• Initiative
• Dependability
• Effective Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge:
Knowledge of Electroplating processes
Knowledge of Waste Water Treatment processes
Knowledge of metallurgy and chemistry

Organizational Needs
In support of achieving a diversified workforce, consideration may be given to candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, visible minorities, and women.

Operational Requirements
Required to work shifts and overtime.

Conditions of Employment
Security Clearance: Various Reliability or Secret.
Required to lift heavy objects (up to approximately 50lbs/ 25kgs).
Requirement to wear all appropriate PPE.

Asset Qualifications
Experience:
Experience in chemistry and metallurgy.
Experience in the control and operation of a water treatment plant.
Holds a Stationary Engineer Certificate
Holds a Power Engineer Certificate

Knowledge:
Knowledge of various Acts (i.e. Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA),
Canadian and Provincial Environmental Legislation (AEPA),
Canadian Drinking Water Quality Act (CDWQA).

Knowledge of (with regards to Hazardous Materials):
Safe handling.
Storage.
Disposal.

Knowledge of (as they relate to Water, Fuel and Environment (WFE) systems):
Principles.
Practices.

Procedures of (as they relate to Water, Fuel and Environment (WFE) systems):
Hydrology.
Chemistry.
Environmental quality control.
Environmental testing.

Degree equivalency

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the targeted groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.