- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Confined spacesDustyHotNoisy
Work setting
Staff accommodation providedIndustrial
Tasks
Interpret welding process specificationsOperate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipmentFit, 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 products
Type of materials
Magnesium alloysSteel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
Soldering machine
Area of specialization
Cast iron and other metals
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterity
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsSafety glasses/gogglesGlovesWelding helmet
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedTeam player
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefitsLife insuranceRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
On-site housing optionsOther benefitsPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)Travel insuranceWellness program