- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Welding technology/welder
Work setting
CommercialIndustrialManufactureMilitary base or location
Tasks
Interpret welding process specificationsOperate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipmentRead and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processesOperate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting 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 metal
Type of materials
Aluminum alloysCopper and copper alloysNon-ferrous materialsStainless steelSteel, iron and heavy metals
Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machineButt or seam resistance welding machineGas welding machine
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsSafety glasses/gogglesGlovesWelding helmet
Personal suitability
Client focusOrganizedTeam playerHardworking
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week