b'EVENTSSuccess at Ontario Skills CompetitionBy Marty Verhey, Human Resources Manager, Walters Inc.SKILLS ONTARIO STRIVES TO BUILD Ontarios skilled trades and technologies workforce. The Skills Ontario Competition is Canadas largest skilled trade and technology competition. It offers a unique opportunity for top students to showcase their talents, demonstrate that they are the best in their field, and perhaps win a medal in the process.Thecompetitiondrawsover2,400discovernewcareeropportunitiesthatSilverSponsoroftheMetalFabrication competitors,35,000spectatorsandthey didnt know existed. The event also(Fitter)contest.Thecontestevaluates has70skilledtradeandtechnologydraws employers looking for prospectivecompetitorsaccuracyandqualityof contestareas.Thiscompetitiongivesyoung talent. fitting, dimensional accuracy of welds, print elementary,highschoolandpost- This was Walters Groups fourth year inreading,andweldsymbolinterpretation. secondarystudentstheopportunityattendanceattheevent.ThisyearCISCGoing head to head in fabricating a beam toparticipateinworkshopsandtojoinedforceswithWaltersastheofficialassembly,thecontestremainedfriendly, 36|FALL 2019 ADVANTAGE STEEL'