Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

HotNoisy

Work setting

Various locationsCommercialIndustrial

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 productsOperate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metalMaintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Welding techniques

Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)Plasma arc welding (PAW)Brazing and soldering

Equipment and machinery experience

Brazing machineSoldering machine

Area of specialization

Custom fabricationMachinery or equipment repair

Transportation/travel information

Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsHand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety bootsSafety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

FlexibilityTeam player

Employment terms options

Early morning

Government programs

Recognized employer

Employment terms options

EveningShift

Employment terms options

MorningDayWeekend

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care plan

SMG Enterprises Ltd.

Open Positions

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