Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Noisy

Work setting

IndustrialManufacture

Tasks

Interpret welding process specificationsOperate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipmentRead and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processesExamine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specificationsOperate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipmentOperate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)Determine weldability of materialsOperate hoisting and lifting equipmentOperate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and productsMaintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

First Aid CertificateWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateWelder Trade Red Seal Certificate

Type of materials

Stainless steelSteel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)Flux core arc welding (FCAW)Submerged arc welding (SAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

Arc welding machineGas welding machine

Area of specialization

Custom fabricationStructural construction

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationStanding for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerPunctualityHardworking

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you currently a student?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

MorningDayOvertime available

Health benefits

Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefitsLife insuranceRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employerOn-site recreation and activities

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