Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site workplace

- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty

Work setting

- Commercial
- Industrial
- Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

- Aluminum alloys
- Nickel alloys
- Non-ferrous materials
- Non-metallic materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)




- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Multipass

Equipment and machinery experience

- Arc welding machine

Area of specialization

- Custom fabrication
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Structural construction
- Factory assembly
- Ornamental work

Additional information

Security and safety

- Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance

Other benefits

- Free parking available

📌 welder-fitter (Barrie)
🏢 Inventure Engineering and Machinery
📍 Barrie