- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
OutdoorsDustyNoisyDirty
Work setting
Industrial
Tasks
Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipmentExamine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specificationsOperate 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 metalStart up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production lineMaintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Type of materials
Aluminum alloysNon-ferrous materialsSteel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)Submerged arc welding (SAW)SprayLaser
Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machineSoldering machineSpot welding machineElectrical wiring devices
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationSitting
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsSafety glasses/gogglesSafety harnessGlovesMaskFace shieldWelding helmet
Personal suitability
FlexibilityOrganizedTeam playerPunctualityHardworking
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursMorningDayWeekend
Health benefits
Health care plan
