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Steamfitter/Pipefitters lay out, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems carrying water, steam, chemicals, and fuel through heating, cooling, and lubricating systems.

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Surface Blasters fill blast holes with explosives and detonate them to dislodge coal, ore, and rock to demolish structures.

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Surface Mount Assemblers solder, bond and assembler the various components that make electronics work.

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Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setters cover interior and exterior walls, floors, and ceilings with decorative and/or protective terrazzo, tile, or marble finishes. The job is varied – a setter could line a swimming pool with mosaic floors one day and tile a kitchen backsplash the next.

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Tool & Cutter Grinders set up and operate grinder machines to shape or sharpen precision cutting tools and cutters. Machines include surface, cylindrical, pedestal, and tool or cutter grinders.

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Tool & Die Makers are skilled craftspeople that make, repair, and modify custom-made, prototype, or special tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to very specific and precise dimensions. The work involves the operation of lathes, grinders, and milling and boring machines.

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Tool & Gauge Inspectors inspect, test, and adjust new and reworked tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and gauges. To become a Tool and Gauge Inspector, you are likely already working as a Tool & Die Maker.

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Tool/Tooling Makers make repairs to specialized equipment, cutting tools, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototypes, and mechanical devices used for testing parts. They also produce components to build machines and tooling used to create various industrial and consumer products.

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Tractor-Trailer Commercial Drivers are licensed (hold a valid Ontario AZ license under the Highway Traffic Act) to drive a commercial tractor-trailer vehicle. They manage the safe transportation of goods and materials on roads and highways within Canada, as well as into the United States and Mexico or internationally.

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