Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Welding technology/welder

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

- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty

Work setting

- 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
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Technical Standards Safety Authority (TSSA) Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel,



iron and heavy metals

Specialized machining processes

- Plasma ARC

Welding techniques

- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG)

Equipment and machinery experience

- Arc welding machine
- Welding
- Drill presses
- Cutting torches
- Band saw

Area of specialization

- Custom fabrication
- Auto repair
- Truck repair
- Cast iron and other metals

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Mask
- Welding helmet

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

- Parking available
- Wellness program

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