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PIPE FITTER [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pipefitter helper - shipbuilding
1, record 1, English, pipefitter%20helper%20%2D%20shipbuilding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pipe-fitter helper-shipbuilding
- pipe fitter helper-shipbuilding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide-tuyauteur - construction navale
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dtuyauteur%20%2D%20construction%20navale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide-tuyauteuse - construction navale 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dtuyauteuse%20%2D%20construction%20navale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aide tuyauteur - construction navale
- aide tuyauteuse - construction navale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipefitter helper - construction
1, record 2, English, pipefitter%20helper%20%2D%20construction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pipe-fitter helper-construction
- pipe fitter helper-construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aide-tuyauteur - construction
1, record 2, French, aide%2Dtuyauteur%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aide-tuyauteuse - construction 1, record 2, French, aide%2Dtuyauteuse%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aide tuyauteur - construction
- aide tuyauteuse - construction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pipe fitter
1, record 3, English, pipe%20fitter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pipefitter 2, record 3, English, pipefitter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who lays out, fabricates ... installs, and maintains piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems. 3, record 3, English, - pipe%20fitter
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pipefitter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuyauteur
1, record 3, French, tuyauteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tuyauteuse 2, record 3, French, tuyauteuse
correct, feminine noun
- monteur de tuyaux 3, record 3, French, monteur%20de%20tuyaux
correct, masculine noun
- monteuse de tuyaux 3, record 3, French, monteuse%20de%20tuyaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Celui qui dessine] les tracés, fabrique, pose et entretient les tuyaux et les raccords des réseaux à haute et basse pression servant au transport de la vapeur, l'eau, l'huile et autres liquides et gaz utilisé pour le chauffage, le refroidissement, le graissage et autres usages industriels [...] 4, record 3, French, - tuyauteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- job title
1, record 4, English, job%20title
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name or other designation which is used to identify the particular work such as carpenter, painter, pipe fitter, die maker, etc. 2, record 4, English, - job%20title
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appellation d'emploi
1, record 4, French, appellation%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- désignation de fonction 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9signation%20de%20fonction
correct, feminine noun
- titre de poste 3, record 4, French, titre%20de%20poste
correct, masculine noun
- désignation de l'emploi 4, record 4, French, d%C3%A9signation%20de%20l%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
- appellation du poste 4, record 4, French, appellation%20du%20poste
correct, feminine noun
- intitulé de poste 5, record 4, French, intitul%C3%A9%20de%20poste
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom qui est habituellement attribué à un poste dans une organisation ou dans le service auquel il appartient. 6, record 4, French, - appellation%20d%27emploi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto de trabajo
1, record 4, Spanish, puesto%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- denominación del puesto de trabajo 1, record 4, Spanish, denominaci%C3%B3n%20del%20puesto%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Transport
- Assembly Mechanics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aircraft pipe and tube fitter
1, record 5, English, aircraft%20pipe%20and%20tube%20fitter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport aérien
- Mécanique d'ajustage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tuyauteur d'aviation
1, record 5, French, tuyauteur%20d%27aviation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tuyauteuse d'aviation 2, record 5, French, tuyauteuse%20d%27aviation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-09-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pipe fitter
1, record 6, English, pipe%20fitter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuyauteur-tubiste
1, record 6, French, tuyauteur%2Dtubiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tuyauteuse-tubiste 2, record 6, French, tuyauteuse%2Dtubiste
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-09-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- railway car and locomotive pipe fitter
1, record 7, English, railway%20car%20and%20locomotive%20pipe%20fitter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tuyauteur, locomotives et voitures de chemin de fer
1, record 7, French, tuyauteur%2C%20locomotives%20et%20voitures%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tuyauteuse, locomotives et voitures de chemin de fer 2, record 7, French, tuyauteuse%2C%20locomotives%20et%20voitures%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-11-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pipe fitter-steam fitter apprentice 1, record 8, English, pipe%20fitter%2Dsteam%20fitter%20apprentice
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title (no. 8791-111) of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 8, English, - pipe%20fitter%2Dsteam%20fitter%20apprentice
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(CONSTRUCTION) 1, record 8, English, - pipe%20fitter%2Dsteam%20fitter%20apprentice
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- apprenti tuyauteur conduites de vapeur 1, record 8, French, apprenti%20tuyauteur%20conduites%20de%20vapeur
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- apprentie tuyautrice 2, record 8, French, apprentie%20tuyautrice
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle (no 8791-111) de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 8, French, - apprenti%20tuyauteur%20conduites%20de%20vapeur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(CONST.) 1, record 8, French, - apprenti%20tuyauteur%20conduites%20de%20vapeur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- plumber and pipe fitter 1, record 9, English, plumber%20and%20pipe%20fitter
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plombier et tuyauteur 1, record 9, French, plombier%20et%20tuyauteur
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pressure pipe fitter 1, record 10, English, pressure%20pipe%20fitter
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plombier en conduits sous pression 1, record 10, French, plombier%20en%20conduits%20sous%20pression
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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