Boilermaker definition

Boilermaker means a tradesperson who is required to develop work from drawings or prints, or to make templates, or to apply general trade experience in the fabrication, erection and/or repairing of steel or iron ships, or boilers or other vessels subject to greater pressure then the mass of their contents including iron and steel receivers or retorts, also riveting by hand or machine, caulking, chipping and operating all machines used in connection with the foregoing (other than stationary drilling machines) and carrying out such marking off, welding or oxy burning as is incidental to the work of a boilermaker.

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Boilermaker means: Fitter means: Sheet Metal Worker - 1st Class means:

Boilermaker means an employee who is required to develop work from drawings or prints or to make templates, or to apply general trade experience in the fabrication, erection and/or repairing of steel or iron ships, or boilers and other vessels subject to greater pressure than the weight of their contents including iron and steel receivers or retorts, also riveting by hand or machine, caulking, chipping and operating all machines used in connection with the foregoing (other than stationary drilling machines).

Examples of Boilermaker in a sentence

• The Boilermaker Industry is committed to the prevention and elimination of occupational injuries and illnesses and supports the pursuit of a safety culture achieved by all workplace stakeholders understanding their health and safety responsibilities and through the continuous improvement of occupational health and safety.

• If the matter is still not resolved within five (5) working days of the referral to the Boilermaker Contractors' Association, then at the request of either party, the grievance may be referred to Arbitration.

• Such workers shall have the necessary trade qualifications required to work as a Boilermaker and shall produce a valid trade qualification prior to hiring.

• Apprentices shall not progress to Journeyperson wage rate until they have successfully completed their Certificate of Qualification (CofQ) or Boilermaker Red Seal where applicable.

• The Boilermaker Contractors' Association has established guidelines for what constitutes a verifiable receipt.

• For work in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon, and the District of Mackenzie, please contact the International Office of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and the Boilermaker Contractors’ Association Office.

• At the request of either party, the grievance may be discussed between an International Officer of the Union, an authorized Employer Representative, and an authorized representative of the Boilermaker Contractors' Association in order to obtain an interpretation of the Collective Agreement in connection with the grievance.

• At the request of either party, the grievance may be discussed between an International Officer of the Union and an authorized representative of the Boilermaker Contractors' Association in order to obtain an interpretation of the Collective Agreement in connection with the grievance.

• The job evaluation program shall apply to all hourly paid employees in the B.C. Northern Interior Sawmill industry except those categories listed below: Planermill Maintenance Technician I and II Millwright Machinist Blacksmith Welder Pipefitter - including Sprinklerman Mechanics Electrician Painter ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Bricklayer Steamfitter Boilermaker Saw Filers, Fitters, Benchmen and helpers Engineers (Boiler House) Firemen (Boiler House) Grinderman Oiler and Improvers and Helpers to the above trades.

• If any Boilermaker hired on does not submit the proper documentation upon their date of hire, they will be considered a local resident and no back pay will be afforded.

More Definitions of Boilermaker

Boilermaker means one who assembles, analyzes defects in, and repairs boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and vats in field, following blueprints and using hand tools and portable power tools and equipment; locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, using a master straightedge, squares, transit, and measuring tape, and applying knowledge of geometry; attaches rigging or signals crane operator to lift parts to a specified position; aligns structures or plate sections to assembly boiler frame, tanks, or vats, using plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles; hammers, flame cuts, files, or grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together; bolts or arc-welds structures and sections together; positions drums and headers into supports and bolts or welds supports to frame; aligns watertubes and connects and expands ends to drums and headers, using a tube expander; bells, beads with a power hammer, or welds tube ends to ensure leak proof joints; bolts or welds casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles, and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tubes, catwalks, ladders, coal hoppers, and safety hatches to frames, using wrenches; installs manholes, handholes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connection in drums to complete assembly of watertube boilers; assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage; repairs boilers or tanks in field by unbolting or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates, using torches or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs or bolts; may rivet and caulk sections of vessels using pneumatic riveting and caulking hammers; may line firebox with refractory brick and asbestos rope and blocks; may fabricate such parts as stacks, uptakes, and chutes to adapt boiler to premises in which it is installed; assembles boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels according to blueprint specifications, using power tools and hand tools; reads blueprints to determine location and relationship of parts; connects firetubes to heads or watertubes to drums and headers of boilers, by expanding and belling ends, using a tube expander and beading ends, using a power hammer; drills and taps holes for installation of studs, using a portable drill; tightens bolts to assemble frames, using hand or power wrenches; mounts...

Boilermaker means an employee who is required to develop work from scaled drawings or prints, or to make templates, or to apply general trade experience without the guidance of a foreperson or other tradesperson.

Boilermaker means a Tradesman with a trade certificate in boiler making and also is not qualified or required to carry out coded welding work in accordance with AS1554 or similar standard.

Boilermaker and “Fitter” means a person who has completed an apprenticeship with a trade certificate, or who is deemed by the relevant authority to have equivalent eligible skills, of the trades in the Engineering (Mechanical or Fabrication) streams and support streams. Trades include but are not limited to boilermakers, welders, fitters, machinists, turners, mechanics, metal fabricators, sheet metal workers, tradesman painters.

Boilermaker means an Employee who is a Tradesperson who is certified to carry out steel fabrication or metal work.