Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

OutdoorsAt heightsDustyNoisyDirty

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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machinesOperate 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 products

Type of materials

Aluminum alloysStainless steelSteel, iron and heavy metals

Area of specialization

Custom fabricationTruck repairMachinery or equipment repair

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentAttention to detail

Own tools/equipment

ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatWelding helmet

Personal suitability

Excellent oral communicationFlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerPunctualityHardworkingResourcefulness

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?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

DayOvertime available

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits

Financial benefits

BonusLife insurance

Northeast Machine Works Inc

Open Positions

welder-fitter