- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
OutdoorsAt heightsDustyNoisyDirty
Work setting
IndustrialManufacture
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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machinesOperate 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
Aluminum alloysStainless steelSteel, iron and heavy metals
Area of specialization
Custom fabricationTruck repairMachinery or equipment repair
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentAttention to detail
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatWelding helmet
Personal suitability
Excellent oral 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?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
DayOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
BonusLife insurance