Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

DustyNoisy

Work setting

Commercial

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)Operate 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 Certificate

Type of materials

Aluminum alloysMagnesium alloysNon-ferrous materialsPlasma coatings

Welding techniques

Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)SpoolBrazing and solderingARC spot

Equipment and machinery experience

Arc welding machineGas welding machineSpot welding machine

Area of specialization

Custom fabricationAuto repairTruck repairMachinery or equipment repairPressure vessels

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

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)Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety bootsWelding helmet

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written 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?

Employment terms options

DayWeekend

Health benefits

Dental planVision care benefits

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Open Positions

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