Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

DustyHotNoisyOdours

Work setting

CommercialResidential

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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machinesFit, braze and torch-straighten metalOperate 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 productsStart up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production lineMaintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Type of materials

Aluminum alloysComposite materialsCopper and copper alloysPlasma coatingsStainless steelSteel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)Plasma arc welding (PAW)ARC spot

Equipment and machinery experience

Arc welding machineGas welding machineSpot welding machine

Area of specialization

Custom fabricationCast iron and other metalsFencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationSittingStanding for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedTeam player

Employment terms options

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Open Positions

welder