Materials Technician Instructor

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Assessment accommodation

You will be required to show how you demonstrate the essential qualifications (i.e. Education and Experience) for the initial screening through your resume and in answering online screening questions. It is NOT sufficient to only state that the qualifications are met or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. Rather you must clearly demonstrate HOW, WHEN, and WHERE the qualification was met through substantiation by examples. Information on your described skills, experience, etc. provided in screening questions should be supported by your resume.

Failure to provide the above information in the format required may result in your application being rejected from the process.

Our organization will only accept on-line applications for this advertisement. All job applications must therefore be submitted through www.canada.ca/government-jobs. For this advertisement, applicants will be required to provide information which is only accessible when applying on-line (namely the job questionnaire).

Intent of the process

There is an immediate need to staff one (1) indeterminate position in Borden, Ontario. A pool of qualified candidates may be established and may be used to staff similar positions.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

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

EDUCATION:

Secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE:

EX1: At least seven years of combined experience with welding procedures, fabrication and repair. Must have experience in welding the following processes:

A. SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding);
B. GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding);
C. GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding);
D. FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding); and
E. Oxy-Acetylene welding and cutting.

EX2: Experience with sheet metal procedures and fabrication.

EX3: Experience with textile procedures, fabrication and repair.

EX4: Experience in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION

Journeyman certificate in welding OR training and experience in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and FCAW repair and fabrication.

CWB Certified Welding Supervisor.

Journeyman certificate as a sheet metal worker OR training and experience with sheet metal repair and fabrication.

Certificate as an Industrial sewing machine operator OR training and experience in industrial sewing repair and fabrication.

Qualified Materials Technician DP 2 or QL 5, or higher.

Qualified in the following Materials Technician Specialities Specification (SS):

A. SS Advanced Welding Qualification;
B. SS Advanced Machining Qualification OR equivalent; and
C. SS Sea Container Inspector Qualification, a valid IICL certification OR equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

Experience teaching in an Adult educational environment.

Experience teaching in a military school or training centre.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

May be required to work after hours.

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

Bilingual - Imperative (CCC/CCC)

Information on language requirements

ABILITIES:

A1: Ability to communicate effectively orally.
A2: Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
A3: Ability to deliver formal classroom training.
A4: Ability to interpret technical drawings
A5: Ability to weld, fabrication and repair.
A6: Ability to use metal forming equipment.
A7: Ability to operate industrial sewing machines, to use of adhesives and fasteners.

PERSONAL SUITABILITY:

PS1: Effective interpersonal relationships
PS2: Leadership
PS3: Judgment
PS4: Initiative
PS5: Flexibility

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Required to stand for lengthy periods of time while instructing/training and move a variety of training aids some of which can be heavy (i.e. welding coupons, test equipment, large tools).

Willing and able to instruct in a workshop environment.

Must possess valid and unrestricted driver’s license issued by the Province of Ontario for Class “G” vehicles.

Must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain Departmental Driver’s Licence (DND 404).

Must wear and use Personal Protective Equipment.

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 designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Interviews may be conducted.

A written exam may be administered.

Reference checks may be conducted.

You must provide proof of your education credentials at the time of interview.

Candidates may be required to travel to the location of the position for interview and/or assessment at their own cost.

A top down selection of candidates may be used in the determination of those to be given further consideration in the assessment process.

Candidates must meet all of the essential qualifications noted in the Statement of Merit Criteria to be appointed to a position. A candidate may be appointed to a position even though he/she does not meet any or all of the asset qualifications or operational requirements. However, meeting these criteria is desirable and may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed.
The client organization will accept applications on-line only.

All job applications must be submitted through www.canada.ca/government-jobs. The following are some of the benefits associated with applying on-line:

- Applicants can create a profile and a resume that can be used when applying for other processes without having to recreate a new application each time.
- Applicants can modify their application/resume at any time BEFORE the closing date indicated on the job advertisement.
- Applicants can verify the status of their applications, at any time.
- Applicants can be notified electronically of tests or interviews and results.
- For some jobs, applicants will find important information, namely the job questionnaire and a complete statement of merit criteria that are only available when applying on-line.

To submit an application on-line, please select the button “Apply Online” below.

Persons with disabilities preventing them from applying on-line are asked to contact 1-800-645-5605.

PLEASE NOTE: For this selection process, our intention is to communicate with applicants by e-mail for screening/assessment purposes (including issuing screening results, and sending invitations for written tests and interviews).

Applicants who apply to this selection process must include in their application a valid e-mail address and make sure this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language(s) in their application.

All notifications for this process will be posted on www.jobs.gc.ca. It is the responsibility of each person to check for notifications on the www.jobs.gc.ca site

The Department of National Defence thanks all those who apply.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

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