Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy

Work setting

- Willing to relocate
- 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 previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
- Clean and maintain equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of materials





- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Plasma arc welding (PAW)
- Submerged arc welding (SAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

- Arc welding machine
- Brazing machine
- Butt or seam resistance welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Soldering machine
- Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

- Truck repair

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan

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