Summary Jig Maker - Metal Products Manufacturing in British Columbia
Find key facts and figures about working as a jig maker - metal products manufacturing. The following information is applicable to all Tool and die makers (NOC 72101).
Description
Tool and die makers make, repair and modify custom-made, prototype or special tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and gauges using various metals, alloys and plastics which require precise dimensions. They are employed primarily in manufacturing industries such as automobile, aircraft, metal fabrication, electrical machinery and plastics, and in tool and die, mould making and machine shops. This unit group also includes metal patternmakers and metal mould makers. 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
$36.57/hour
Median wage in British Columbia
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Prospects
Limited
The job prospects are limited in British Columbia
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in British Columbia
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Product Design
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Operation and Control
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