Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty

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
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- 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
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of materials





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

Welding techniques

- Resistance, spot or seam
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Fusion welds
- Tubular
- Spool
- Multipass
- Brazing and soldering

Equipment and machinery experience

- Arc welding machine
- Butt or seam resistance welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Spot welding machine
- Electrical wiring devices

Area of specialization

- Custom fabrication
- Truck repair
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Factory assembly

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Quick-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

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet

Personal suitability

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Resourcefulness

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